Villages of Rashaya District
Awqaf in Salsata – Nabi Safa
Salsata and Nabi Safa form an agricultural and archaeological locality west of Rashaya, with the remains of a Roman-period temple.
Salsata - Nabi Safa, Kfar Mishki area, Rashaya District, Lebanon
About the village
Salsata and Nabi Safa: an agricultural and archaeological site
Salsata and Nabi Safa form a locality within the municipality of Kfar Mishki in Rashaya District, about 13 km west of Rashaya and approximately 1,150 metres above sea level. The surrounding landscape includes agricultural land, olive trees and vineyards.
Nabi Safa contains the remains of a Roman-period temple associated with the temples of Mount Hermon. The site forms part of “Sacred Mount Hermon and its associated cultural monuments,” included on Lebanon’s UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List. Parts of the temple’s northern wall and lower chambers remain visible.
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.
| Property no. | Category | Area | Public description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 980 | Agricultural land | 39315م | Agricultural land in Salsata – Al Nabi Safa, recorded with property no. 980 and an area of 39,315 m². |
| 347 | Agricultural land | 2245م | Agricultural land in Salsata – Al Nabi Safa, recorded with property no. 347 and an area of 2,245 m². |
| 348 | Agricultural land | 3440م | Agricultural land in Salsata – Al Nabi Safa, recorded with property no. 348 and an area of 3,440 m². |
| 349 | Agricultural land | 5860م | Agricultural land in Salsata – Al Nabi Safa, recorded with property no. 349 and an area of 5,860 m². |
| 350 | Agricultural land | 5765م | Agricultural land in Salsata – Al Nabi Safa, recorded with property no. 350 and an area of 5,765 m². |
| 351 | Agricultural land | 36250م | Agricultural land in Salsata – Al Nabi Safa, recorded with property no. 351 and an area of 36,250 m². |
| 352 | Agricultural land | 18805 | Agricultural land in Salsata – Al Nabi Safa, recorded with property no. 352 and an area of 18,805 m². |
| 354 | Agricultural land | 41560 | Agricultural land in Salsata – Al Nabi Safa, recorded with property no. 354 and an area of 41,560 m². |
| 346 | Religious heritage property | 692 | Religious heritage property in Salsata – Al Nabi Safa, recorded with property no. 346 and an area of 692 m². |
| 353 | Waqf building | 3470 | Waqf building in Salsata – Al Nabi Safa, recorded with property no. 353 and an area of 3,470 m². |
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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.
Salsata – Nabi Safa
Al Nabi Safa Mosque
A mosque in Salsata – Al Nabi Safa, linked to the profile of its assigned imam in the Rashaya Endowments directory.
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Productive Awqaf
Awqaf projects that create impact
Turning protected assets into sustainable resources for mosques, Quranic education and community service.
Salsata Tourism Complex
Proposal under study
An initial concept for a summer and winter tourism complex in Salsata with Mount Hermon views, requiring detailed study and approval before any implementation decision.
Potential to stimulate local tourism and generate endowment income Project detailsPhoto archive
Photographs of Salsata – Nabi Safa
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Frequently asked questions
Helpful information
Concise answers about the Directorate’s work in the village and how to take part.
Where are Salsata and Nabi Safa located?
They are within the Kfar Mishki area of Rashaya District, about 13 kilometres west of Rashaya.
What other names are used for Nabi Safa?
Sources also use Mazraat Selsata and Thelthatha for the locality.
Are there archaeological remains at Nabi Safa?
General references record Roman archaeological remains in the area.
Where are the local mosque and Waqf records listed?
The sections below show the records connected to Salsata and Nabi Safa in the Rashaya Endowments directory.
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