Arabsalim
Arabsalim (Arabic: عربصاليم) is a municipality in Nabatieh District, in southern Lebanon. EtymologyThe town’s name, which comes from the Phoenician language, also appears in Pharaonic records as Rab Salim or “the god of peace.” Found here is a shrine to the prophet Salim, which has important archeological significance.[1] LocationArabsalim is located 87 km from Beirut, at an altitude of 700 meters above sea level[2] DemographicsIn 2014 Muslims made up 99.59% of registered voters in Arabsalim. 97.98% of the voters were Shiite Muslims.[3] See also
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