Nabi Ayla

Nabi Ayla (Arabic: نبي ايلا), is a village located in the Zahlé District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.

Nabi Ayla
نبي ايلا
Village
Nabi Ayla is located in Lebanon
Nabi Ayla
Nabi Ayla
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°52′03″N 35°57′29″E
CountryLebanon
GovernorateBeqaa Governorate
DistrictZahlé
Elevation
3,440 ft (1,050 m)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)+3

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted 'en Neby Elia as a Metawileh village in the Baalbek area.[1]

References

  1. Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 144

Bibliography

  • Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. Vol. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.


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