Arab American - Family History & Genealogy Message Board

JOIN THE ARAB AMERICAN MAILING LIST

KarimaAllison — 3 Aug 2004 1:34:23 GMT

Ahlan wa sahlan, wa marHaban bikum!

If you are searching for your roots, you might want to join the Arab-American-L mailing list. The List is open to anyone who is interested in exploring their Arab heritage, history and culture. Topics should deal with history and family genealogies (Nisbah).

To subscribe, send a message to:

Arab-American-L-request@rootsweb.com

that contains (in the body of the message) the command

SUBSCRIBE

and no additional text.

Hope you will join us!

Karima
Arab-American-admin@rootsweb.com

FAMILY RECORDS IN LEBANON

kathleenesper27 — 22 Jan 2007 8:10:51 GMT

DOES ANY ONE KNOW IF PRE-1900 RECORDS STILL EXIST IN LEBANON?OR ANY RECORDS, NOW THAT THE COUNTRY HAS BEEN WAR STRICKEN?MY HUSBANDS FAMILY STARTED TO ARRIVE INTO THE USA ABOUT 1900.THEY COME FROM MUSHGARA AND ZAHLE.CAN ANYONE POINT ME INTO THE RIGHT DIRECTION?

arab roots in louisiana????

rachel — 10 Oct 2002 1:36:28 GMT

anyone with info of early arab families in louisiana????

Al-Khasib (& variations) Family Surname

cdgreene — 17 Mar 2005 9:16:30 GMT

Can anyone transalate into English, what this name might mean?

Does anyone have any history on this surname or variations of this surname?

I have seen variations such as:

Al-Kasib
Al-Cosib
Al-Casib
Al-Cosiba

Thank you.