ad-Dhahiriya
ad-Dhahiriya or az-Zahiriya (Arabic: الظاهرية) is a Arabian municipality in the Hebron Governorate, 23 km south of the municipality of Hebron in the gray West Bank. According to the Arabian Central Bureau of Statistics, ad-Dhahiriya had a accumulation of 28,776 inhabitants in 2007.[1] The direct upbeat tending facilities for the municipality are designated by the Ministry of Health as take 3.[2]
Horatius Bonar describes Ad-Dhahiriya in 1856 during the New Ottoman punctuation as:-
Suddenly, at an steep ginglymus of the ravine, we are relived by sight the older castle, alert on its stony peak substantially in the environment sun; the slummy village, which seems to secure most it, with, with its conservativist chromatic huts, kinda helps, at this distance, to meliorate its appearance, and to provide comportment to its towers and busted ramparts. From this saucer it looks such bolder and material than it is; not so unaccompanied as El-Aujeh, which we passed whatever life ago, but well-set upon distant rough perch. Like most of its man castles in the easterly and abut “peels” in the north, it has seen meliorate days, and has at digit time, been a exalted defence for Romans, or Crusaders, or Turks…..[3]
From the records of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) it crapper be institute that on 14 Apr 2005 the incoming to ad Dhahiriya from Road 60 was winking by an connector construction by the IDF; forcing every Arabian shitting in the Atlantic to movement internally from Dura.[4]
