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District of al-Ramla
المُزيرعة - אל-מזירעה
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Statistic/Fact Value
Israeli occupation date July 12, 1948
Distance from district center 15 (km) Northeast of al-Ramla
Elevation from the sea 110 (meters)
Map location See location number #2 on the map
Israeli military operation Operation Dani
Exodus Cause Military assault by Jewish troops
Village remains
after destruction by Israelis		 al-Muzayri'a was completely defaced, and only house rubble left behind.
Ethnically cleansing
by Israelis		 al-Muzayri'a inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Land ownership
before occupation
Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums)
Arab 9,042
Jewish 1,450
Public 330
Total 10,822
Land usage in 1945
Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum) Jewish (Dunum)
Area planted w/ citrus 953 383
Irrigated & Plantation 35 10
Planted W/ Cereal 5,895 1,057
Built up 25 0
Cultivable 6,883 1,450
Non-Cultivable 2,464 0
Population
before occupation
Year Population
1596 39
1922 578
1931 780
1945 1,160
1948 1,346
Est. Refugees 1998 8,263
Number of houses
Year Number of houses
1931 186
1948 320
Schools An elementary school for boys which was founded in 1919, and in 1945 it had an enrollment of 207 students.
Inhabitants place of origin In the 18th century, the village was settled by the al-Rumayh family, originally from Dayr Ghassana, Ramallah in the occupied West Bank.
Religious institutions A Roman mausoleum nearby the village (still standing) which was converted to a mosque dedicated to al-Nabi Yahya (John the Baptist who was born in 'Ayn Karim West of Jerusalem).
Archeological sites In addition to the Roman mausoleum/mosque, al-Muzayri'a had Khirbat Zikhrin, a Roman-Byzantine site, which was inhabited during the Mamluk and Ottoman periods.
Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands Nechalim and Mazor.
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Town Today

According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, all that remains of the village:
"The site is largely forested. While a few houses remain, most have been reduced to rubble. Cactuses and stone terraces are visible on the site."

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mas963 Abu Shama Sharjah
Sahar - CT, USA
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أشرف جمعه محمود أبو شما عمان, الأردن
feras al-ramahi - -
Hard Al-Ramahi Amman
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ابوطاهر الرمحي UAE, UAE
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BASSAM AL-RAMAHI AL-RAMAHI JORDAN
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فادي غيث - -
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JIHAD ALRAMAHI ALRAMAHI MICHIGAN, USA
MARINER - -
Talia Al-Ramahi Abu Shamma England, United Kingdom
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MGhaith Saqir United Arab Emirates
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Abdsalam - -
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Mujahed Ramahi Wshah-Naser Amman, Jordan
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Samer Ramahi Weshah Homs, Syria
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HUSAM ALRAMAHI ALRAMAHI ILLINOIS, USA
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Naser Al-Ramahi - Vancouver, Canada
Abu-Rumaih Abu Shamma Sharjah, UAE
Ahmed Fahed Al-RAMAHI Abu Shama Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Muneer Ramahi Al Ramahi Dubai, UAE
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