’Arab al-Jahalin
ʿArab al-Jahalin also known as al-Jabal is a Palestinian Bedouin neighborhood in the Jerusalem Governorate, located five kilometers southeast of Jerusalem in the West Bank.- Type: Village with 1,860 residents
- Description: Palestinian Bedouin village
- Also known as: “‘Arab al Jahalin”, “‘Arab al Jahālīn”, “‘Arab al-Jahalin”, “`Arab al Jahālīn”, “`Arab al-Jahalin”, “A’rab al Jahalin”, “Arab al-Jahalin”, “Kafr a-Jabbal”, and “Kafr Al-Jabal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount of Olives and Church of the Pater Noster.
Mount of Olives
Peak
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old City of Jerusalem is that part of Jerusalem surrounded by the impressive 16th-century Ottoman city walls and representing the heart of the city both historically and spiritually. Mount of Olives is situated 4 km west of ’Arab al-Jahalin.
Church of the Pater Noster
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of the Pater Noster is a Catholic church located on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. It is part of a Carmelite monastery of cloistered nuns, also known as the Sanctuary of the Eleona. Church of the Pater Noster is situated 4 km west of ’Arab al-Jahalin.
Chapel of the Ascension
Church
Photo: adriatikus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chapel of the Ascension is a chapel and shrine located on the Mount of Olives, in the At-Tur district of Jerusalem. Part of a larger complex, historically it started as part of a Christian church and monastery, which later became an Islamic mosque… Chapel of the Ascension is situated 4 km west of ’Arab al-Jahalin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ma’ale Adumim and Abu Dis.
Ma’ale Adumim
Photo: Labour Palestine, CC BY 2.0.
Maale Adumim is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, east of Jerusalem. It has about 37,000 residents.
Abu Dis
Town
Abu Dis or Abu Deis is a Palestinian village in the West Bank, in the Jerusalem Governorate of the State of Palestine, bordering Jerusalem. Since the 1995 Oslo II Accord, Abu Dis land has been mostly part of "Area B", under Israeli military control and Palestinian civic control.
Al-Eizariya
Town
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bethany, locally called in Arabic al-Eizariya or el-Aizariya, is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate of Palestine, bordering East Jerusalem, in the West Bank.
’Arab al-Jahalin
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.76576° or 31° 45′ 57″ northLongitude
35.28329° or 35° 16′ 60″ eastPopulation
1,860Elevation
550 metres (1,804 feet)Open location code
8G3QQ78M+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 334486248OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7890120Wikidata ID
Q4540439
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“’Arab al-Jahalin” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عرب الجهالين”
- Bengali: “আরব আল-জাহালিন”
- Catalan: “Arab al-Jahalin”
- Cebuano: “‘Arab al Jahālīn”
- Dutch: “‘Arab al Jahālīn”
- Dutch: “‘Arab al-Jahalin”
- Egyptian Arabic: “عرب الغهالين”
- French: “‘Arab al-Jahalin”
- French: “’Arab al-Jahalin”
- French: “`Arab al-Jahalin”
- French: “al-Jabal village”
- French: “al-Jabal”
- French: “al-Jahalin village”
- French: “al-Jahalin”
- French: “Arabe al-Jahalin”
- Hebrew: “כפר אל-ג’אבל”
- Hebrew: “ערב א-ג’האלין”
- Hebrew: “ערב אל ג’האלין”
- Hebrew: “ערב אל-ג’האלין”
- Hebrew: “ערב אל-ג’הלין”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “‘Arab al-Jahalin”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Arab al-Jahalin”
- Persian: “عرب الجهالین”
- Russian: “Араб аль-Джахалин”
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