Al-Fardis () is a municipality in the Hasbaya District of Lebanon.

History In 1838, during the Ottoman era, Eli Smith noted that the population of Al-Fardis consisted of Druze and "Greek" Christians.Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 138

In 1852 Edward Robinson noted it as a village on the road between Rashaya al-Foukhar and Hasbaya, located directly east of Kaukaba.Robinson and Smith, 1856, p. 416

In 1875, Victor Guérin noted it as small village, inhabited by "Schismatic Greek" and Druse.Guérin, 1880, p. 285 Modern era In 1988, when the :no:Norbatt part of UNIFIL was stationed there, the village had 500 inhabitants, all Druze.

Demographics In 2014 Druze made up 90.46% and Christians made up 8.99% of registered voters in Al-Fardis. The Christian population is Greek Orthodox. lub-anan.com

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External links Fardis , Localiban