Al-Numairiyah () is a municipality in the Nabatieh District in southern Lebanon.
History In the 1596 tax records, it was named as a village, Numayriyya, in the Ottoman nahiya (subdistrict) of Sagif under the liwa' (district) of Safad, with a population of 23 households and 6 bachelors, all Muslim. The villagers paid a fixed tax-rate of 25% on agricultural products, such as wheat, barley, olive trees, goats and beehives, in addition to "occasional revenues" and a press for olive oil or grape syrup; a total of 2,492 akçe.Hütteroth and Abdulfattah, 1977, p. 185Note that Rhode, 1979, p. 6 writes that the register that Hütteroth and Abdulfattah studied was not from 1595/6, but from 1548/9
Modern era On July 29, 2006, during the 2006 Lebanon War, Israeli war planes killed 6 civilians, aged 8 to 56 years old, claiming that they were targeting Hezbollah. However, there was no Hezbollah presence in the village at the time of the attack.HRW, 2007, pp. 118-119
Demographics In 2014, Muslims made up 99.40% of registered voters in Al-Numairiyah. 97.77% of the voters were Shiite Muslims. https://lub-anan.com/المحافظات/النبطية/النبطية/النميرية/المذاهب/
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External links Nmairiyeh, Localiban