Nabi Ayla
Nabi Ayla (Arabic: نبي ايلا), is a village located in the Zahlé District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. The village is named after the biblical Elijah, known to the Lebanese as Ayla, and the Mausoleum of Al-Nabi Ayla is attributed to him as well.
History
In 1838, Eli Smith noted 'en Neby Elia as a Metawileh village in the Baalbek area.
References
- ^ "الصفحة 10 (19-04-1997)". Addiyar. 2014-04-06. Retrieved 2023-11-29.
- ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 144
Bibliography
External links
- Nabi Ayla, localiban
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