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The garden took its name from its location in the Sioufi quarter, which is situated on the eastern edge of the Achrafieh hill. The quarter took its name from the Sioufi furniture factories that were built in the area in 1910; as service for the public, the owners of the factories maintained a garden open to the public.
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Achrafieh (Arabic: الأشرفية) is an upper-class area in eastern Beirut, Lebanon. [1] In strictly administrative terms, the name refers to a sector ( secteur ) centred on Sassine Square, the highest point in the city, as well as a broader quarter ( quartier ).
Rue Sursock, in the Achrafieh district of Beirut, is named after the family, which owned and continues to own palatial homes on the street, such as Sursock House. Lady Cochrane Sursock , who in 1946 married Sir Desmond Cochrane , is the owner of the Sursock House , as well as a vast amount of property along Rue Sursock , up to the fashionable ...
Gethsemane: Immediately after the Last Supper, Jesus and his disciples go to the garden at Gethsemane, the location of his agony in the garden and his arrest. [50] Jericho: The healing the blind Bartimaeus occurs near Jericho. [51] Mount of Olives: This mountain appears in several New Testament passaages, and the Olivet Discourse is named after it.
Lebanese Greek Orthodox Christians (Arabic: المسيحية الأرثوذكسية الرومية في لبنان) refers to Lebanese people who are adherents of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch in Lebanon, which is an autocephalous Greek Orthodox Church within the wider communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, and is the second-largest Christian denomination in Lebanon after the ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 January 2025. Lebanese politician In this Lebanese name, the father's name is Farid and the family name is Geagea. Samir Geagea سمير جعجع Geagea in 2019 Executive Chairman of Lebanese Forces Incumbent Assumed office 15 January 1986 Preceded by Elie Hobeika Personal details Born (1952-10-25) 25 ...
In Matthew's Gospel, the narrative suggests that after his baptism he had spent time in the desert, the "holy city" and a mountainous area before returning to Galilee.. He left Nazareth, where he had grown up, and dwelt in Capernaum, which is by the Sea of Galilee [3] "in the heart of the world, in a busy town, and near others, on the shore of a sea that was full of fish, and on a great ...