# Al-Rabiaa

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This article is about the village near Hama, Syria. For the Syrian village in Latakia Governorate, see [Rabia, Syria](/source/Rabia%2C_Syria). For the suburb of Beirut, see [Rabieh](/source/Rabieh).

Village in Hama, Syria

Al-Rabiaa الربيعة Al-Rabie Village Al-Rabiaa Location in Syria Coordinates: 35°5′58″N 36°36′49″E / 35.09944°N 36.61361°E / 35.09944; 36.61361 Country Syria Governorate Hama District Hama Subdistrict Hama Population (2004) • Total 2,129 Time zone UTC+3 (AST)

**Al-Rabiaa** ([Arabic](/source/Arabic_language): الربيعة, also spelled **al-Rabie** or **Rabi'a**) is a village in northwestern [Syria](/source/Syria), administratively part of the [Hama Governorate](/source/Hama_Governorate), west of [Hama](/source/Hama). Nearby localities include [Tayzin](/source/Tayzin) and [Matnin](/source/Matnin) to the east, [Kafr al-Tun](/source/Kafr_al-Tun) to the north, [Umm al-Tuyur](/source/Umm_al-Tuyur) to the northwest, [Deir al-Salib](/source/Deir_al-Salib) to the west, [Billin](/source/Billin%2C_Syria) to the southwest, [al-Muaa](/source/Al-Muaa) to the south and [Kafr Buhum](/source/Kafr_Buhum) to the southeast. According to the [Central Bureau of Statistics](/source/Central_Bureau_of_Statistics_(Syria)) (CBS), al-Rabiaa had a population of 7,508 in the 2004 census.[1] Its inhabitants are predominantly [Alawites](/source/Alawite).[2]

## History

In 1838, its inhabitants were noted to be predominantly [Sunni Muslims](/source/Sunni_Muslim).[3]

### Syrian Civil War

After the [fall of the Assad regime](/source/Fall_of_the_Assad_regime), on 4 June 2025, eight Alawite civilians were shot dead by [Syrian state](/source/Syrian_transitional_government) [security forces](/source/Internal_Security_Command_(Syria)) at a checkpoint in the Village.[4]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-CBS_1-0)** [General Census of Population and Housing 2004](http://www.cbssyr.org/new%20web%20site/General_census/census_2004/NH/TAB05-1-2004.htm) [Deprecated link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Archive.today_guidance) archived 2012-07-23 at [archive.today](/source/Archive.today). [Syria Central Bureau of Statistics](/source/Central_Bureau_of_Statistics_(Syria)) (CBS). Hama Governorate. (in Arabic)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Rosen, Nir. [Assad's Alawites: The guardians of the throne](http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2011/10/20111010122434671982.html). *[Al Jazeera English](/source/Al_Jazeera_English)*. 2011-10-11.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** [Smith](/source/Eli_Smith), in Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. [179](https://archive.org/stream/biblicalresearch03robiuoft#page/179/mode/1up)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["Syria monitor says 8 Alawites killed by security forces"](https://today.lorientlejour.com/article/1463343/syria-monitor-says-8-alawites-killed-by-security-forces.html). *L'Orient Today*. 5 June 2025.

## Bibliography

- [Robinson, E.](/source/Edward_Robinson_(scholar)); [Smith, E.](/source/Eli_Smith) (1841). [*Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838*](https://archive.org/details/biblicalresearch03robiuoft). Vol. 3. Boston: [Crocker & Brewster](/source/Crocker_%26_Brewster).

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