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Distribution of Sunni, Orthodox, and Maronite Endowment Lands (Waqf) in Mount Lebanon and Beirut

 2025/01/08

The map and article is not yet translated, refer to the Arabic version here.

Beirut Governorate Mount Lebanon Governorate
 
 
 
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