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- Zahir_al-Umar abstract "Zahir al-Umar al-Zaydani (alternatively spelled Dhaher al-Omar or Dahir al-Umar) (Arabic: ظاهر آل عمر الزيداني; Ẓāhir āl-ʿUmar az-Zaydānī, 1689–90 – 21 August 1775) was the virtually autonomous Arab ruler of northern Palestine in the mid-18th century, while the area was nominally part of the Ottoman Empire. For much of his reign, starting in the 1730s, his domain mainly consisted of Galilee, with successive headquarters in Tiberias, Arraba, Nazareth, Deir Hanna and finally Acre, in 1746. He fortified Acre, and the city became a center of the cotton trade between Palestine and Europe. In the mid-1760s, he reestablished the port town of Haifa nearby.Zahir successfully withstood assaults and sieges by the Ottoman governors of the Sidon and Damascus provinces, who attempted to limit or eliminate his influence. He was often supported in these confrontations by the rural Shia Muslim clans of Jabal Amil. In 1771, in alliance with Ali Bey al-Kabir of Egypt Eyalet and with backing from the Russian Empire, Zahir captured Sidon, while Ali Bey's forces conquered Damascus, both acts in open defiance of the Ottoman sultan. At the peak of his power in 1774, Zahir's autonomous sheikhdom extended from Beirut to Gaza and included the Jabal Amil and Ajlun regions. By then, Ali Bey had been killed, the Ottomans had entered into a truce with the Russians, and the Sublime Porte felt secure enough to check Zahir's power. The Ottoman Navy attacked his Acre stronghold in the summer of 1775 and he was killed outside of its walls shortly after.The wealth Zahir accumulated through monopolizing Palestine's cotton and olive oil trade with Europe and setting his own prices to importers financed his sheikhdom. For much of his rule, he oversaw a relatively efficient administration and maintained domestic security, although he faced and suppressed several rebellions by his sons. Combined with the aforementioned factors, Zahir's flexible taxation policies and his battlefield reputation made him popular among the local peasantry. Zahir was notably tolerant of religious minorities, and encouraged Christian and Jewish participation in the local economy. This led to significant growth of the Christian communities in Acre and Nazareth and the Jewish community in Tiberias. He and his family also supported new construction throughout Galilee.".
- Zahir_al-Umar birthPlace Arraba,_Israel.
- Zahir_al-Umar child Salibi_al-Zahir.
- Zahir_al-Umar deathDate "1775-08-21".
- Zahir_al-Umar deathPlace Acre,_Israel.
- Zahir_al-Umar office "EmirofNazareth,TiberiasandSafad".
- Zahir_al-Umar office "GovernorofSidon,Nablus,Jerusalem,Gaza,Ramla,JaffaandJabal Ajlun".
- Zahir_al-Umar office "Multazim ofDeir Hanna".
- Zahir_al-Umar office "Multazimof Tiberias".
- Zahir_al-Umar office "SheikhofAcreand AllGalilee".
- Zahir_al-Umar predecessor Darwish_Pasha_al-Kurji.
- Zahir_al-Umar predecessor Sad_al-Umar.
- Zahir_al-Umar predecessor Umar_al-Zaydani.
- Zahir_al-Umar relation Al-Zayadina.
- Zahir_al-Umar religion Sunni_Islam.
- Zahir_al-Umar successor Ali_al-Zahir.
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- Zahir_al-Umar successor Salibi_al-Zahir.
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