In 1596, Shaqra appeared in the Ottomantax registers named Saqra; part of the nahiya of Bani Bani Kilab in the Hauran Sanjak. It had an entirely Muslim population consisting of 12 households and 7 bachelors. The villagers paid a fixed tax rate of 40% on various agricultural products, including wheat (3600 akçe), barley (1800), summer crops (1800), goats and beehives (460), in addition to "occasional revenues" (500); a total of 8,160 akçe. 1/3 of the revenue went to a waqf.[2]
In 1838, it was noted as Sunni Muslim village, situated "In the Luhf, west of the Lejah".[3]
Referencesedit
^"General Census of Population 2004" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2022-05-07.
^Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 155
Bibliographyedit
Hütteroth, Wolf-Dieter; Abdulfattah, Kamal (1977). Historical Geography of Palestine, Transjordan and Southern Syria in the Late 16th Century. Erlanger Geographische Arbeiten, Sonderband 5. Erlangen, Germany: Vorstand der Fränkischen Geographischen Gesellschaft. ISBN3-920405-41-2.
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.
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shaqra, syria, shaqra, arabic, شقرا, syrian, village, izra, district, daraa, governorate, according, syria, central, bureau, statistics, shaqra, population, 2004, census, shaqra, شقراvillageshaqralocation, syriacoordinates, 90694, 23750, 90694, 23750grid, posi. Shaqra Arabic شقرا is a Syrian village in Izra District in Daraa Governorate According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics CBS Shaqra had a population of 487 in the 2004 census 1 Shaqra شقراVillageShaqraLocation in SyriaCoordinates 32 54 25 N 36 14 15 E 32 90694 N 36 23750 E 32 90694 36 23750Grid position266 257 PALCountry SyriaGovernorateDaraaDistrictIzraSubdistrictIzraPopulation 2004 Total487City Qrya PcodeC6099 Contents 1 History 2 References 3 Bibliography 4 External linksHistory editIn 1596 Shaqra appeared in the Ottoman tax registers named Saqra part of the nahiya of Bani Bani Kilab in the Hauran Sanjak It had an entirely Muslim population consisting of 12 households and 7 bachelors The villagers paid a fixed tax rate of 40 on various agricultural products including wheat 3600 akce barley 1800 summer crops 1800 goats and beehives 460 in addition to occasional revenues 500 a total of 8 160 akce 1 3 of the revenue went to a waqf 2 In 1838 it was noted as Sunni Muslim village situated In the Luhf west of the Lejah 3 References edit General Census of Population 2004 in Arabic Retrieved 2022 05 07 Hutteroth and Abdulfattah 1977 p 210 Robinson and Smith 1841 vol 3 2nd appendix p 155Bibliography editHutteroth Wolf Dieter Abdulfattah Kamal 1977 Historical Geography of Palestine Transjordan and Southern Syria in the Late 16th Century Erlanger Geographische Arbeiten Sonderband 5 Erlangen Germany Vorstand der Frankischen Geographischen Gesellschaft ISBN 3 920405 41 2 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 amp Brewster External links editNaoua map 20L nbsp This Syria location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Shaqra Syria amp oldid 1109993384, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
