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'''Khattab''' ({{langx|ar|خطاب}}, also spelled '''Khutab''' or '''Khattab''') is a town in northwestern [[Syria]], administratively part of the [[Hama Governorate]], northwest of [[Hama]] located near the [[Orontes River]] River. Nearby localities include [[Qamhana]] to the east, [[Shihat Hama]] to the southeast, [[Kafr al-Tun]] to the southwest, [[al-Majdal, Syria|al-Majdal]] to the west, [[Mhardeh]] and [[Halfaya]] to the northwest and [[Taybat al-Imam]] to the northeast. According to the [[Central Bureau of Statistics (Syria)|Central Bureau of Statistics]], Khitab had a population of 10,830 in the 2004 census.<ref name="CBS">[https://archive.today/20120723204435/http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB05-1-2004.htm General Census of Population and Housing 2004]. [[Central Bureau of Statistics (Syria)|Syria Central Bureau of Statistics]] (CBS). Hama Governorate. {{in lang|ar}}</ref> Its inhabitants are predominantly [[Sunni Muslim]]s.<ref>{{cite news|title=Syria rebels rampage through Sunni village, killing 1|url=http://www.cbsnews.com/news/syria-rebels-rampage-through-sunni-village-killing-14/|agency=Associated Press|publisher=CBS News|date=2014-07-09}}</ref> |
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In late 1829, during the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] era, Khitab was part of the Sanjak (District) of Hama. It consisted of 55 ''[[feddan]]'' and paid 5,610 [[qirsh]] in taxes to the treasury.<ref>Douwes, 2000, pp. 224-225.</ref> In the 1930s about two-thirds of the village's lands were owned by the [[al-Azm family]].<ref>''[ |
In late 1829, during the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] era, Khitab was part of the Sanjak (District) of Hama. It consisted of 55 ''[[feddan]]'' and paid 5,610 [[qirsh]] in taxes to the treasury.<ref>Douwes, 2000, pp. 224-225.</ref> In the 1930s about two-thirds of the village's lands were owned by the [[al-Azm family]].<ref>''[https://books.google.com/books?id=ZV09AAAAMAAJ&q=Khattab The French Asian].'' '''33-34'''. 1993: Committee of the French Asia. Page 134.</ref> In 1838, Khitab was recorded as a [[Sunni Muslim]] village.<ref>[[Eli Smith|Smith]], in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. [https://archive.org/stream/biblicalresearch03robiuoft#page/179/mode/1up 179]</ref> |
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*{{cite book|first=Dick|last=Douwes|title=The Ottomans in Syria: a history of justice and oppression|url= |
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*{{cite book|last1=Robinson|first1=E.|authorlink1=Edward Robinson (scholar)|last2=Smith|first2=E.|authorlink2=Eli Smith|year=1841|url=https://archive.org/details/biblicalresearch03robiuoft |title=Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838| location=Boston|publisher=[[Crocker & Brewster]]|volume=3}} |
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Latest revision as of 02:06, 22 October 2024
Khitab
خطاب Khutab Khattab | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 35°11′51″N 36°40′2″E / 35.19750°N 36.66722°E | |
Country | Syria |
Governorate | Hama |
District | Hama |
Subdistrict | Hama |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 10,830 |
Khattab (Arabic: خطاب, also spelled Khutab or Khattab) is a town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, northwest of Hama located near the Orontes River River. Nearby localities include Qamhana to the east, Shihat Hama to the southeast, Kafr al-Tun to the southwest, al-Majdal to the west, Mhardeh and Halfaya to the northwest and Taybat al-Imam to the northeast. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, Khitab had a population of 10,830 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims.[2]
In late 1829, during the Ottoman era, Khitab was part of the Sanjak (District) of Hama. It consisted of 55 feddan and paid 5,610 qirsh in taxes to the treasury.[3] In the 1930s about two-thirds of the village's lands were owned by the al-Azm family.[4] In 1838, Khitab was recorded as a Sunni Muslim village.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ General Census of Population and Housing 2004. Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). Hama Governorate. (in Arabic)
- ^ "Syria rebels rampage through Sunni village, killing 1". CBS News. Associated Press. 2014-07-09.
- ^ Douwes, 2000, pp. 224-225.
- ^ The French Asian. 33-34. 1993: Committee of the French Asia. Page 134.
- ^ Smith, in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 179
Bibliography
[edit]- Douwes, Dick (2000). The Ottomans in Syria: a history of justice and oppression. I.B. Tauris. ISBN 1860640311.
- 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.