Ferzol

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Ferzol ({{langx|ar|فرزل}}), also spelled Forzol, Ferzul or Fourzol, is a village located in the Zahlé District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.{{cite web|title=Fourzol|url=http://www.localiban.org/fourzol-3765|website=Localiban|publisher=Localiban|accessdate=2020-01-12|date=2006-10-02|archive-date=2021-04-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210416031143/http://www.localiban.org/fourzol-3765|url-status=dead}}

El Fourzol is situated south of Nabi Ayla, and west of Ablah.

History

In 1838, Eli Smith noted Ferzol's population being Catholics.Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. [https://archive.org/stream/biblicalresearch03robiuoft#page/143/mode/1up 143]

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Bibliography

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  • {{cite book|last1=Robinson|first1=E.|authorlink1=Edward Robinson (scholar)|last2=Smith|first2=E.|authorlink2=Eli Smith|year=1841|url=https://archive.org/details/biblicalresearch03robiuoft |title=Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838| location=Boston|publisher=Crocker & Brewster|volume=3}}

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{{Zahle District}}

Category:Populated places in Zahlé District

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Category:Melkite Christian communities in Lebanon