Arabsalim
Arabsalim (Arabic: عربصاليم) is a populated area in Nabatiyeh District, in southern Lebanon.
Location
Arabsalim is located 87 km from Beirut, at an altitude of 700 meters above sea level
History
The town’s name, which comes from the Phoenician language, also appears in Pharaonic records as Rab Salim or “the god of peace.” Found here is a shrine to the prophet Salim, which has important archeological significance.
Demographics
In 2014 Muslims made up 99,59% of registered voters in Arabsalim. 97,98% of the voters were Shiite Muslims.
See also
- Mohamad Issa, former Hezbollah member
References
- ^ *Aarab Salim, Localiban
- ^ "Qada' Al-Nabatieh - South Lebanon" (PDF). Internet Archive Way Back Machine. July 16, 2006. p. 73. Retrieved 2018-08-15.
- ^ https://lub-anan.com/المحافظات/النبطية/النبطية/عربصاليم/المذاهب/
External links
- Aarab Salim, Localiban