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4 days ago · In 636 AD, Byblos was conquered by the Muslim Arabs under the Rashidun Caliphate. The city, known as "Jbeil" in Arabic, became part of the Islamic world and gradually underwent Islamization. A mosque was built on the ruins of the old Roman temple, and the Crusader-era Church of St. John was converted into the Mosque of the Sultan Abd al-Majid.
2 days ago · Beirut, the “Pearl of the Middle East,” is a city of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning contrasts. From ancient ruins to modern skyscrapers, it’s a melting pot of cultures and a haven for food, art, and resilience. Beirut offers a vibrant nightlife, breathtaking views, and a thriving art and music scene.
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4 days ago · The wise men would have had to simply follow one or the other great roads (Royal Road/Silk Road), and then travel to Jerusalem via the King’s Highway. These were the “big highways” of the ancient world in the Near East. Between the three, and additional necessary connecting routes (just as it was with, for example, the Oregon Trail and ...
5 days ago · Distance requirements from an Israeli settlement in the West Bank and a network of barriers have prevented Palestinian farmers from tilling their plots to the west of Bethlehem for over seven months. Faiq Salah and Rabbi Arik Ascherman with the armed man, earlier this month. The armed man threatened the landowner that he would be arrested next ...
1 day ago · 100.0%. According to Ottoman statistics studied by Justin McCarthy, [90] the population of Palestine in the early 19th century was 350,000, in 1860 it was 411,000 and in 1900 about 600,000 of which 94% were Arabs . The estimated 24,000 Jews in Palestine in 1882 represented just 0.3% of the world's Jewish population.
3 days ago · Beirut Souks. Looking for a place to shop in Beirut? The souks are your answer. An architectural wonder Downtown, the Beirut Souks are the hub of designer and mid-range brands. Walk around the popular shopping area, dine, peruse and maybe spend some money. Beirut is one of the Middle East’s fashion capitals, and this place is one of the ...
2 days ago · Dhuhr. Asr. Maghrib. Isha. ID 5947. Centre Culturel An-Nour. v4.117.1. Mawaqit offers you the exact prayer times of : مسجد النور - Mosquée An-nour.
