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Rachaya Al Foukhar

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noted: "The village is celebrated for its pottery; for the manufacture of which it is one of the chief seats. There are many large dome-shaped furnaces for burning of ware; and many specimens were standing outside of the houses , tall jars, and the like. This pottery is sent around to all the fairs
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Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838
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Later Biblical Researches in Palestine and adjacent regions: A Journal of Travels in the year 1852
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at an altitude starting at 750 m with the highest summit being at 1,250 m. The population is
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In 1990, U.S missionary William Robinson was killed here by masked gunmen.
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Description Géographique Historique et Archéologique de la Palestine
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U.S. Missionary Shot to Death At Home in South Lebanon
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noted the population of Rachaya Al Foukhar as being
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Rachaiya El-Foukhar
Rachaya Al Foukhar, in the 1880s:
Map showing the location of Rachaya Al Foukhar within Lebanon
33°21′12″N 35°40′02″E / 33.35333°N 35.66722°E / 33.35333; 35.66722
Country
Lebanon
Governorate
Nabatieh Governorate
District
Hasbaya District
Time zone
UTC+2
EET
DST
UTC+3
EEST
Dialing code
Arabic
Lebanese
Hasbaya
Nabatiye Governorate
Lebanon
Mount Hermon
Greek Orthodox
Ottoman
Eli Smith
"Greek" Christians
Edward Robinson
Hauran
Hums

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