Qaaqaait Al Jisr

Qaaqaait Al Jisr قعقعية الجسر
village
Qaaqaait Al Jisr Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°19′32″N 35°25′5″E / 33.32556°N 35.41806°E / 33.32556; 35.41806Coordinates: 33°19′32″N 35°25′5″E / 33.32556°N 35.41806°E / 33.32556; 35.41806
Grid position	120/154 L
Country	Lebanon
Governorate	Nabatieh Governorate
District	Nabatieh District
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	+3 (UTC)

Qaaqaait Al Jisr (Arabic: قعقعية الجسر‎‎) is a village in the Nabatieh District in southern Lebanon.

History

In the 1596 tax records, it was named as a village, Qa'qayit an-Nahr, in the Ottoman nahiya (subdistrict) of Sagif under the liwa' (district) of Safad, with a population of 40 households, all Muslim. The villagers paid a fixed tax-rate of 25 % on agricultural products, such as wheat, barley, fruit trees, goats and beehives, in addition to "occasional revenues" and a press for olive oil or grape syrup; a total of 3,695 akçe.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 184
↑ Note that Rhode, 1979, p. 6 writes that the register that Hütteroth and Abdulfattah studied was not from 1595/6, but from 1548/9

Bibliography

Hütteroth, Wolf-Dieter; Abdulfattah, Kamal (1977). Historical Geography of Palestine, Transjordan and Southern Syria in the Late 16th Century. Erlanger Geographische Arbeiten, Sonderband 5. Erlangen, Germany: Vorstand der Fränkischen Geographischen Gesellschaft. ISBN 3-920405-41-2.
Rhode, Harold (1979). Administration and Population of the Sancak of Safed in the Sixteenth Century. Columbia University.

External links

Qaaqaiyeh Ej Jisr, Localiban

Nabatieh District, Nabatieh Governorate

Capital	Nabatieh

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