History
How many officially recognized religious communities are there in Lebanon?
18
Which Islamic community is the largest worldwide?
Sunni
Which Christian community is named after Saint Maron?
Maronite Catholic
How many members are in the Lebanese Parliament?
128
Which city is mentioned as the birthplace of the Druze movement?
Cairo
In which year was Greater Lebanon created?
1920
Which Islamic community follows Ali ibn Abi Talib?
Shia
Where is the Maronite Patriarchate located?
How many parliamentary seats are allocated to Christians?
64
Along which river did the early Maronite community develop?
Orontes River
Which empire ruled Lebanon from 1516 to 1918?
Ottoman Empire
Which Islamic community originated in 11th-century Cairo?
Druze
Which Christian community is associated with Armenia?
Armenian Apostolic
How many seats are allocated to Sunni Muslims and how many to Shia Muslims?
27 sunni and 27 Shia
In which city did the Coptic Orthodox tradition begin?
Alexandria
In which year was the Lebanese National Pact established?
1943
What is the name of the leader of the Isma'ili community?
Aga Khan
Which Christian community was established in 1724?
Melkite Greek Catholic
How many seats are allocated to Alawites?
2
Where was the Armenian Catholic Patriarchate moved in 1749?
Bzommar
Which agreement standardized the 50:50 division between Christians and Muslims in Parliament?
Taif Agreement
Which Islamic community is guided by religious initiates called Uqqal?
Druze
Which Christian community received official recognition in Lebanon in 1996?
Coptic Orthodox
Name all seven Christian parliamentary seat categories mentioned in the presentation.
Maronite Catholic, Greek Orthodox, Melkite Greek Catholic, Armenian Orthodox, Armenian Catholic, Evangelical Protestant, Christian Minorities
Which city is mentioned in the presentation as the ancient center of the Syriac Orthodox tradition?
Antioch