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The
Najadweh neighborhood is one of the most important neighborhoods in Al-Joufa and is attributed to the Najadweh (Najdawi) clan, who arrived from Salat in the late 1950s. At various points in time, the neighborhood was populated by families from the Salat tribes, particularly Al-Dabas, Al-Qatishat,
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and the Royal Diwan, and is located on two of Amman's seven mountains, and they are Al-Taj
Mountain, the main stronghold and the most widespread of Tafilah, Al-Joufa Mountain, and some areas of Ashrafieh, and due to the high population density, the neighborhood is expanding significantly to occupy a
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and Basman from its northern slope. The first
Jordanian cabinet building was located at the foot of Al-Joufa Mountain, opposite the Amman Municipality Public Library building, but it was removed. Al-Joufa's main landmarks include the first triangle – an intersection of several streets – near Prince
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This mountain was home to many
Jordanian personalities who had an impact on the development of political, social and economic life, including, Sheikh Muhammad al-Khodr al-Shinqiti, the first judge of judges in Jordan, then his son Muhammad Amin al-Shinqiti, who was the Minister of Endowments, and
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Al-Joufa has some of the oldest schools in Oman, the oldest being the Khalid bin Al Waleed School, which was established in 1956. Which is now a primary school. And Badr School. Prince Hassan High School, Abdul Rahman Al-Ghafqi School, Ibn
Khaldun School, Princess Haya High School for Girls, and
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Darwish Mosque. The Al-Joufa camp represents an established neighbourhood, constructed on one of the mountains overlooking the royal palaces. Consequently, it is located in the centre of the Jordanian capital, Amman, and exhibits a high population density.
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Hassan
Secondary School, the middle triangle that represents Al-Joufa's commercial heart, and the last triangle that leads to Um Tineh, the former Druze neighborhood, and connects the last triangle between Al-Taj Mountain and Al-Ashrafieh Mountain.
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The Tarafa includes Fanak, Mahidat, Eyal
Gammian, Shaanaba, Shawahin, Rataimeh, and Eyal Mohammed, who reside in Madaba and Naour. Harasis: Al-Qiqa, Ayal Youssef, Al-Janada, Al-Sharifiyin, Ayal Khalil, Al-Aradan, Al-Awamara, and Al-Abisiyin.
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Al-Ammad, and Abu
Hammour. These families were encouraged to settle in this area due to its proximity to the center of Amman and its convenient accessibility, in times when transportation to and from Salat was challenging and costly.
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Al-Joufa has its name from the many hollows, cavities, or caves that were common in ancient times. In the 1960s, it was renamed Algeria Mountain to honor the Algerian Revolution, but the people continued to use the old name.
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There are several other neighborhoods in Al-Joufa, including Al-Joufa camp and Al-Najadwa neighborhood. Al-Akarmah neighborhood and Um Tineh neighborhood. The Al-Khalayla Staircase neighborhood, which is located next to the
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Al-Tayyar, was martyred in the village of Al-Mazar, which is why they are called the sons of Jaafra, and there are those who attribute some of their clans, such as Al-Khawaldeh, to the Banu Khalid, immigrants from
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who worked as a physical education teacher at Prince Hassan Secondary School in Al-Joufa in 1980 and was the coach of the Jordanian national football team in the 1990s.
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no ancient monuments have been found there to indicate its history, as is the case with the mountain opposite it, Al-Qalaa; Al-Joufa overlooks the royal palaces of
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It is the largest neighborhood of Al-Joufa, and the origins of the families in the neighborhood go back to the Thawabiya clans from the village of Aimah in
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has managed for several seasons to secure a place in the Jordanian Premier Football League. Captain Ahmad Abu Sheikha is one of the presidents of
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The geographical location of the Tafilah neighborhood in East Amman, which also overlooks a very large area of the East Raghadan area and the
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