Baabda District, the Glossary
Baabda District (قضاء بعبدا, transliteration: Qada' Baabda), sometimes spelled B'abda, is a district (qadaa) of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon, to the south and east of the Lebanon's capital Beirut.[1]
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35 relations: Abadiyeh, Lebanon, Amber, Baabda, Btekhnay, Chbaniyeh, Chyah, Dahieh, Druze, Eastern European Summer Time, Eastern European Time, Falougha-Khalouat, Ghobeiry, Governorates of Lebanon, Hadath, Mount Lebanon, Hammana, Haret Hreik, Hazmieh, Jouar el-Haouz, Kfar Silwan, Kfarshima, Lebanese Druze, Lebanese Greek Orthodox Christians, Lebanese Maronite Christians, Lebanese Melkite Christians, Lebanese Shia Muslims, Lebanese Sunni Muslims, Lebanon, Maronites, Matn District, Mount Lebanon Governorate, Ourrouar, Qarnayel, Ras el-Matn, Shia Islam, Yarze.
- Districts of Lebanon
Abadiyeh, Lebanon
Abadiyeh (العبادية; also spelled al-Abadiyah or Aabadiyeh) is a municipality in the Baabda District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.
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Amber
Amber is fossilized tree resin.
Baabda
Baabda (بعبدا) is the capital city of Baabda District and Mount Lebanon Governorate, in western Lebanon.
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Btekhnay
Btekhnay (بتخنيه; also spelled Btekhnai) is a municipality in the Baabda District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.
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Chbaniyeh
Chbaniyeh (الشبانية, also spelled Shbaniyeh or Ishbaniyya) is a municipality in the Baabda District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.
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Chyah
Chiyah is situated in the west region of the Lebanese capital of Beirut and is part of Greater Beirut.
Dahieh
Dahieh (lit, Banlieue Sud de Beyrouth, Dâhiye de Beyrouth) is a predominantly Shia Muslim suburb in the south of Beirut, in the Baabda District of Lebanon.
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Druze
The Druze (دَرْزِيّ, or دُرْزِيّ, rtl), who call themselves al-Muwaḥḥidūn (lit. 'the monotheists' or 'the unitarians'), are an Arab and Arabic-speaking esoteric ethnoreligious group from West Asia who adhere to the Druze faith, an Abrahamic, monotheistic, syncretic, and ethnic religion whose main tenets assert the unity of God, reincarnation, and the eternity of the soul.
Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Summer Time (EEST) is one of the names of the UTC+03:00 time zone, which is 3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Eastern European Time
Eastern European Time (EET) is one of the names of UTC+02:00 time zone, 2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.
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Falougha-Khalouat
Falougha - Khalwat Falougha (فالوغا) is a municipality in the Baabda District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.
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Ghobeiry
Ghobeiry (غبيري; also spelled Ghbayreh or Ghabariyeh) is a municipality in the Baabda District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.
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Governorates of Lebanon
Lebanon is divided into nine governorates (muhafazah).
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Hadath, Mount Lebanon
Hadath (الحدت) is a municipality in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon.
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Hammana
Hammana (حمانا) is a town in Lebanon, about 26 km (16 miles) east of Beirut.
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Haret Hreik
Haret Hreik (حارة حريك) is a mixed Shia and Maronite Christian municipality, in the Dahieh suburbs, south of Beirut, Lebanon.
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Hazmieh
Hazmieh (also Romanized as Hazmiyé, Hazmie, Hazmiyeh, Hasmiyeh, Al Ḩāzimīyah, and El Hâzmîyé) is a city in Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon, and a suburb of Beirut, part of Greater Beirut.
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Jouar el-Haouz
Jouar el Haouz (Arabic: جوار الحوز; also spelled Jwar el Hoz) is a municipality in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon.
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Kfar Silwan
Kfar Silwan (كفر سلوان, also spelled Kfar Selouane, Kfarselwan or Kfar Silwen) is a municipality in the Baabda District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon.
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Kfarshima
Kfarshima (كفرشيما), also spelled Kfarchima, is a town in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, southeast of Beirut and is part of Greater Beirut.
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Lebanese Druze
The Lebanese Druze (durūz lubnān) are an ethnoreligious group constituting about 5.2 percent U.S. Department of State.
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Lebanese Greek Orthodox Christians
Lebanese Greek Orthodox Christians (المسيحية الأرثوذكسية الرومية في لبنان) refers to Lebanese people who are adherents of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch in Lebanon, which is an autocephalous Greek Orthodox Church within the wider communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, and is the second-largest Christian denomination in Lebanon after the Maronite Christians.
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Lebanese Maronite Christians
Lebanese Maronite Christians (المسيحية المارونية في لبنان; ܡܫܝܚܝ̈ܐ ܡܪ̈ܘܢܝܐ ܕܠܒܢܢ) refers to Lebanese people who are members of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, the largest Christian denomination in the country.
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Lebanese Melkite Christians
Lebanese Melkite Christians refers to Lebanese people who are members of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church in Lebanon, which is the third largest Christian group in the country after the Maronite Church and the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch.
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Lebanese Shia Muslims
Lebanese Shia Muslims (المسلمون الشيعة اللبنانيون), communally and historically known as matāwila (متاولة, plural of متوال mutawālin; pronounced as متوالي metouali or matawali in Lebanese Arabic), are Lebanese people who are adherents of Shia Islam in Lebanon, which plays a major role alongside Lebanon's main Sunni, Maronite and Druze sects.
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Lebanese Sunni Muslims
Lebanese Sunni Muslims (المسلمون السنة اللبنانيين) refers to Lebanese people who are adherents of the Sunni branch of Islam in Lebanon, which is one of the largest denomination in Lebanon tied with Shias.
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Lebanon
Lebanon (Lubnān), officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia.
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Maronites
Maronites (Al-Mawārinah; Marunoye) are a Syriac Christian ethnoreligious group native to the Eastern Mediterranean and Levant region of West Asia, whose members traditionally belong to the Maronite Church, with the largest concentration long residing near Mount Lebanon in modern Lebanon.
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Matn District
Matn (قضاء المتن), sometimes spelled Metn (or preceded by the article El, as in El Matn), is a district (qadaa) in the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon, east of the Lebanon's capital Beirut. Baabda District and Matn District are districts of Lebanon.
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Mount Lebanon Governorate
Mount Lebanon Governorate (محافظة جبل لبنان) is one of the nine governorates of Lebanon.
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Ourrouar
Ourrouar is a series of archaeological sites approximately south southeast of Beirut, Lebanon.
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Qarnayel
Qornayel (قرنايل) is the 8th largest village and municipality in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon.
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Ras el-Matn
Ras el-Matn or (Ras el-Metn) or (Ra's al-Matn) (رأس المتن) is a Lebanese town and municipality in the Baabda District of Mount Lebanon Governorate stretching over 1300 hectares (13 km² - 5 mi²).
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Shia Islam
Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.
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Yarze
Yarze (يرزة) is a town in Baabda District southeast of Beirut in Lebanon.
See also
Districts of Lebanon
- Akkar District
- Aley District
- Baabda District
- Baalbek District
- Batroun District
- Bint Jbeil District
- Bsharri District
- Byblos District
- Chouf District
- Districts of Lebanon
- Hasbaya District
- Hermel District
- Jezzine District
- Keserwan District
- Koura District
- Marjeyoun District
- Matn District
- Miniyeh–Danniyeh District
- Miniyeh-Danniyeh District
- Nabatieh District
- Rashaya District
- Sidon District
- Tripoli District, Lebanon
- Tyre District
- Western Beqaa District
- Zahlé District
- Zgharta District
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baabda_District
Also known as Caza of Baabda.