Jumayyil family - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Jumayyil family - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
El Khazen, Farid

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1062371
Doc. NO	:	ALei2768
Main Entry	:	El Khazen, Farid
Title & Author	:	Jumayyil family - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ El Khazen, Farid
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,006 words)
Abstract	:	The Christian Maronite Jumayyil family (Fr., Gemayel; Ar., al-Jumayyil) hails from the village of Bikfayā in the upper Matn region of Mount Lebanon. Members of the family have been involved in local politics and served the Maronite Church for centuries. Philibos Gemayel (Fīlībus al-Jumayyil) (1740–96) served as Maronite Patriarch for a few months in 1795–6; several other members of the family served as bishops at various times. Lebanese emigration, beginning in the mid-nineteenth century, touched the Jumayyil family, some of whose members emigrated to Egypt,
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei2768.pdf