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Al-Ghubayya al-Tahta was a Palestinian people, Palestinian Arab village in the Haifa Subdistrict, Mandatory Palestine, Haifa Subdistrict, located 28 km southeast of Haifa. It was depopulated during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on April 8, 1948, under the Battle of Mishmar HaEmek.
Al-Ghubayya al-Tahta shared an elementary school founded by the Ottomans in 1888 with the villages of al-Ghubayya-al-Fawqa and al-Naghnaghiyya. The school was closed during the Mandatory Palestine, British Mandate rule.
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/ref> In the Village Statistics, 1945, 1945 statistics the population was counted with the neighbouring Al-Ghubayya al-Fawqa and al-Naghnaghiyya, and together they had a population of 1,130 Muslims, with a total of 12,139 dunams of land according to an official land and population survey. Of this, 209 dunams were for plantations and irrigable land, 10,883 for cereals, while a total of 1,047 dunams were non-cultivable land.
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note #598; Morris, 2004, p.
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Memoirs of al-Qawuqji, Fauzi
in ''Journal of Palestine Studies''
"Memoirs, 1948, Part I" in 1, no. 4 (Sum. 72): 27-58.
dpf-file, downloadable
"Memoirs, 1948, Part II" in 2, no. 1 (Aut. 72): 3-33.
dpf-file, downloadable
al-Ghubayya al-Tahta
Zochrot *Survey of Western Palestine, Map 8:
IAAWikimedia commons
from the Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center
Al-Ghubayya Al-Tahta
from Dr. Moslih Kanaaneh *, by Umar Ighbariyye, 20.3.2010, Zochrot {{DEFAULTSORT:Al-Ghubayya Al-Tahta Arab villages depopulated prior to the 1948 Arab–Israeli War District of Haifa
History
Al-Ghubayya al-Tahta shared an elementary school founded by the Ottomans in 1888 with the villages of al-Ghubayya-al-Fawqa and al-Naghnaghiyya. The school was closed during the Mandatory Palestine, British Mandate rule.
British Mandate era
In the 1922 census of Palestine, conducted by the Mandatory Palestine, British Mandate authorities, ''Ghabba al-Tahta'' had a population of 79 Muslims. In the 1931 census of Palestine, 1931 census, the two al-Ghubayya village were counted together, the total population was 200 Muslims, in 38 houses.Mills, 1932, p90
/ref> In the Village Statistics, 1945, 1945 statistics the population was counted with the neighbouring Al-Ghubayya al-Fawqa and al-Naghnaghiyya, and together they had a population of 1,130 Muslims, with a total of 12,139 dunams of land according to an official land and population survey. Of this, 209 dunams were for plantations and irrigable land, 10,883 for cereals, while a total of 1,047 dunams were non-cultivable land.
1948 and aftermath
On 8 and 9 April 1948, the Haganah raided al-Ghubayya al-Fawqa, al-Ghubayya-al-Tahta and ''Khirbet Beit Ras'', and proceeded to blow them up in the following days.Morris, 2004, p.242
note #598; Morris, 2004, p.
296
/ref>
References
Bibliography
* * * * * * *Fawzi al-Qawuqji, al-Qawuqji, F. (1972)Memoirs of al-Qawuqji, Fauzi
in ''Journal of Palestine Studies''
"Memoirs, 1948, Part I" in 1, no. 4 (Sum. 72): 27-58.
dpf-file, downloadable
"Memoirs, 1948, Part II" in 2, no. 1 (Aut. 72): 3-33.
dpf-file, downloadable
External links
Zochrot *Survey of Western Palestine, Map 8:
IAA
from the Khalil Sakakini Cultural Center
Al-Ghubayya Al-Tahta
from Dr. Moslih Kanaaneh *, by Umar Ighbariyye, 20.3.2010, Zochrot {{DEFAULTSORT:Al-Ghubayya Al-Tahta Arab villages depopulated prior to the 1948 Arab–Israeli War District of Haifa