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Khreibeh ( ar, الخريبة) is a village in the
Baalbek District Baalbek District ( ar, قضاء بعلبك) is an administrative district in the Baalbek-Hermel Governorate of the Republic of Lebanon, having the city Baalbek as its capital. It is by far the largest district in the country comprising a total of ...
in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate.


History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted ''el-Khureibeh'' as a
Metawileh Lebanese Shia Muslims ( ar, المسلمون الشيعة اللبنانيين), historically known as ''matāwila'' ( ar, متاولة, plural of ''mutawālin'' ebanese pronounced as ''metouali'' refers to Lebanese people who are adherents ...
village in the Baalbek area.Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p
145
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Khreibeh
Localiban {{Baalbek District Populated places in Baalbek District Shia Muslim communities in Lebanon