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Aadshit al-Shqeif

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official_nameAadshit al-Shqeif
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Aadshit al-Shqeif (), or simply Aadshit (), is a municipality in the Nabatieh Governorate region of southern Lebanon located north of the Litani River.

History

In 1875, Victor Guérin found it to be a village of 350 Metualis. The villagers had a mosque.

Demographics

In 2014 Muslims made up 99.67% of registered voters in Aadshit al-Shqeif. 98.06% of the voters were Shiite Muslims.

Notable people

  • Wissam Saleh (born 1993), former footballer

References

Bibliography

References

  2. Guérin, 1880, pp. [https://archive.org/stream/descriptiongogr00gugoog#page/n567/mode/1up 527]-528
  3. https://lub-anan.com/المحافظات/النبطية/النبطية/عدشيت/المذاهب/
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