Villages of Rashaya District

Awqaf in Aita Al Fakhar

Aita Al Fakhar is a mountain village in Rashaya District, at about 1,240 metres above sea level and approximately 21 km from Rashaya.

Aita Al Fakhar, Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon

View of Aita Al Fakhar
2Mosques
0Quranic schools
1Awqaf projects
8Waqf properties

About the village

Aita Al Fakhar in the highlands of Rashaya District

Aita Al Fakhar is a village and municipality in Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate, at approximately 1,240 metres above sea level. It is about 73 km from Beirut, 31 km from Zahle and 21 km from Rashaya.

Local sources refer to natural springs, Roman-period remains in the surrounding area and older religious buildings. These are presented as elements of local heritage pending more detailed archaeological documentation.

Waqf properties

The village Waqf registry

Organised public details for endowed assets in this village only. Lease and tenant records remain protected in the administrative registry.

8documented properties
34,168m² recorded area
5property categories
Property no.CategoryAreaPublic description
3748Agricultural land4776Agricultural land in Aita Al Fakhar, recorded with property no. 3748 and an area of 4,776 m².
3746Agricultural land22199Agricultural land in Aita Al Fakhar, recorded with property no. 3746 and an area of 22,199 m².
1811Burial or cemetery property4177Burial or cemetery property in Aita Al Fakhar, recorded with property no. 1811 and an area of 4,177 m².
3750Agricultural land1194Agricultural land in Aita Al Fakhar, recorded with property no. 3750 and an area of 1,194 m².
1831Mosque property78Mosque property in Aita Al Fakhar, recorded with property no. 1831 and an area of 78 m².
1869Waqf land152Waqf land in Aita Al Fakhar, recorded with property no. 1869 and an area of 152 m².
766Waqf land1500Waqf land in Aita Al Fakhar, recorded with property no. 766 and an area of 1,500 m².
1855Waqf building92Waqf building in Aita Al Fakhar, recorded with property no. 1855 and an area of 92 m².

Mosques and imams

Mosques in the village

Each mosque has its own page for its story, photographs and religious staff, connected automatically to this village.

Productive Awqaf

Awqaf projects that create impact

Turning protected assets into sustainable resources for mosques, Quranic education and community service.

Aita Al Fakhar Mosques Endowment Project
Endowment rental buildingsSemi-completed

Aita Al Fakhar Mosques Endowment Project

One building operational; second building under study

An existing endowment building generating $900 per month, with a second building under study and estimated combined income of approximately $1,800 per month for Aita Al Fakhar’s two mosques.

Existing monthly income of $900 and an estimated target of approximately $1,800 Project details

Frequently asked questions

Helpful information

Concise answers about the Directorate’s work in the village and how to take part.

Where is Aita Al Fakhar located?

Aita Al Fakhar is in Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon.

How far is Aita Al Fakhar from Beirut and Rashaya?

It is about 73 kilometres from Beirut and 21 kilometres from Rashaya.

What is the elevation of Aita Al Fakhar?

The village stands at approximately 1,240 metres above sea level.

Which mosque and Waqf properties are listed for Aita Al Fakhar?

The sections below show the mosque and public Waqf records connected to the village.

Contribute to the impact

How can you contribute?

Residents, the diaspora and supporters can help mosques, Quran programmes and sustainable Awqaf projects.

Contact us