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al-Farradiyya
District of Safad
الفرّاضية - אל-פראדיה
Ethnically cleansed days ago
 
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Town Statistics & Facts

Statistic/Fact Value
Israeli occupation date February 1, 1949
Distance from district center 8 (km) South West of Safad
Elevation from the sea 375 (meters)
Map location See location number #71 on the map
Israeli military operation Operation Hiram
Israeli attacking brigade Golani Brigade
Exodus Cause Expulsion by Jewish troops
Village remains
after destruction by Israelis
The village has been completely destroyed, and only house walls and rubble left behind.
Ethnically cleansing
by Israelis
al-Farradiyya inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Terminating refugee camps Many of the refugees were scattered in Tel al-Za'tar, Shatila, Sabra, Ayn al-Hilwah, and Meiyah Ew-Meiyah refugee camps in Lebanon, and few became internal refugees in the upper Galilee, occupied Palestine.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab 15,228
Jewish 0
Public 4,519
Total 19,747
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum)
Irrigated & Plantation 1,182
Area planted w/ olives 703
Planted W/ Cereal 4,183
Built up 25
Cultivable 5,365
Non-Cultivable 14,357
Population
before occupation
Year Population
1596 237
19th century 150
1922 362
1931 465
1945 670
1948 777
Est. Refugees 1998 4,773
Number of houses
Year Number of houses
1931 101
1948 168
Town's name through history The Romans referred to the village by Parod
Schools The village had an elementary school for boys.
Shrines/maqams A shrine for a local religious teacher known by al-Shaykh Mansour
Water supplies Springs that originated from Mount al-Jarmaq (al-Shaykh) provided al-Farradiyya with plenty of fresh water supplies, and enough running water to power several water mills.
Archeological sites The village contained the ruins of water mills and an aqueduct
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands Qaddarim, Shefer, and Parod
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Language External Links
Arabic PalGates
Hebrew Nakba in Hebrew
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Town Today

According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
The site is deserted and covered with wild thorns, trees, and piles of stones from the destroyed homes. Cactuses grow on the land around the site, which is mostly utilized for grazing animals

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Stories and Memories

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Pictures

  • General view of al-Farradiyya village site, 1994
  • A grave yard located in Wadi Salame, May 2002
  • A shrine or maqam to an onl old Hebrew sage dating to the Roman period, May 2002
  • مقبرة القرية , احد القبور الواضحة (خشخاشة) 2003
  • نهر موسمي يسمى الرميلة ينبع من جبل الجرمق , ثم الى السموعية والى وادي فراضية ثم الى كفر عنان 2003
  • اثار احد بيوت القرية 2003
  • منظر عام للقرية من الجهة الشرقية 2003
  • اثار احد بيوت القرية الى جانبه شجرة زيتون وسط موقع القرية قرب المقبرة 2003
  • احد القبور , مقبرة القرية 2003
  • مياه الرميلة في وادي فراضية تشكل موقع للسياحة خاصة للفلسطينين في الداخل, في الصورة اطفال حضروا مع اهلهم للعب هناك 2003
  • اثار لاحد بيوت القرية 2003
  • منظرعام للقرية - وقوفاً شمالي القرية عند الصعود الى منطقة جبل الجرمق - ربيع 2003
  • منظرعام للقرية - وقوفاً شمالي القرية عند الصعود الى منطقة جبل الجرمق - ربيع 2003
  • قناة المياه من مياه فراضية والتي نصل الى القرية - 28/2/2005 تصوير : مقبولة نصار
  • قناة المياه من مياه فراضية والتي نصل الى القرية - 28/2/2005 تصوير : مقبولة نصار
  • اراضي محيطة بمجرى ماء فراضية - 28/2/2005 تصوير : مقبولة نصار
  • ازهار اللوز - 28/2/2005 تصوير : مقبولة نصار
  • بعض اثار البيوت الباقية - 28/2/2005 تصوير : مقبولة نصار
  • اللوز والخروب في فراضية - 28/2/2005 تصوير : مقبولة نصار
  • بعض اثار البيوت الباقية - 28/2/2005 تصوير : مقبولة نصار

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    Posted by Webmaster on FEBRUARY-17-2008
          Last reply posted on APRIL-12-2008

    Will you accept a new homeland & compensation instead of Palestine and you right of return?
    هل تقبل التوطين والتعويض بديل عن الوطن وحق العودة؟

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    Posted by Webmaster on FEBRUARY-17-2008

    Specific Board for Prisoners- صفحة مخصصة لأخبار الأسرى
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    Posted by Dina Mahmoud on NOVEMBER-28-2004
          Last reply posted on MAY-17-2005

    Im a Palestinean, from this village, my grandfather's family were the mashayekh of this viallage, as i was told! And we were originally from Barghouty family..
    this website is amazing, and the pictures as well..thankyou
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    Posted by Webmaster on MAY-7-2001
          Last reply posted on JULY-19-2001

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    411 Directory Service

    To contact any of the below members, simply click on the names.
    Display Name Clan/Hamolah Country of Residence
    Dr.Hicham Awad AWAD BERLIN, GERMANY
    KARRUM KARRUM AARHUS, DENEMARK
    KARRUM KARRUM ARHUS
    Naser - UKRAINE, UKRAINE
    Wisam Karroum - UAE, LEBANON
    Karroum Karroum إRHUS, DENMARK
    Jabbar Badran SKANE, SWEDEN
    Shams - BEQAA, LEBANON
    Nayef El Ali - SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
    Lama Barghouty Barghouty -
    Amal Badran - SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
    Chadi Mahmoud Barghouty -
    Hanna Al Ahmad Badarne SAIDA, LEBANON
    Khaled Badran Badran SAIDA, LEBANON
    Samer Badran Badarne LEBANON
    Shadi Badran Badran -
    Samar Badran Badran MALMO, SWEDEN
    MOHAMAD BADRAN - SWEDEN, SWEDEN
    Zeina Badran - ABUDHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
    RAAD KARROUM KARROUM MALMض, SWEDEN
    Jihad Badran - -
    Salem Al-Hussain ALBERTA, CANADA
    Mohammad Assi Assi SKإNE, SWEDEN
    Fadi Assi - -
    Ziad Husaen KBH, DENMARK
    Dina Mahmoud Barghouty -
    Fouad saiid Abdel-halim Badarni DENMARK, KBH
    Issam B - -
    San San TOGO, TOGO
    Kefah Otuor Otuor LEBANON, LEBANON
    Alasmar Sarah TRIPOLI/LEBANON
    KARRUM chrome DENEMARK, FARADI
    Mohamed Gheneim Gheneim AUSTRALIA
    Wissam Awad - SAIDA, LEBANON
    ABDALLA GHONEIM GHONEIM MALMO, SWEDEN
    MAHA KARROUM KARROUM MALMO, SWEDEN
    Khoder Karroum Karroum EKLEEM AL KHAROOB, LEBANON
    Muhammad Abd el rasaq Shams BERLIN, GERMANY
    Khaled Assi Assi SWEDEN-MALMO
    Amer Ali MALMض, SWEDEN
    Khalil Assi Assi MALMO, SWEDEN
    Ahmed AbuShaker AbuShaker CANADA
    Tel al-Aza'tar Karroum CANADA

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