Topic summary
Ibbin
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Abeen, Jordan.
History
In 1596, during the Ottoman Empire, the village was noted in the census as being located in the nahiya of Bani al-Asar in the Liwa of Hawran. Named Ibbin, it had a Muslim population of 21 households and 12 bachelors; and a Christian population of 10 households and 5 bachelors. They paid a fixed tax-rate of 25% on various agricultural products, including wheat (1950 a.), barley (900 a.), summer crops (450 a.) vineyards/fruit trees (700 a.), goats and beehives (150 a.), in addition to "occasional revenues" (150 a.); a total of 4,300 akçe.