Daher el-Omar (also: Dhaher Dhahar) (Arabic ظاهر آل عمر الزيداني ẓāhir Āl ʿumar az-zaydānī ca. 1690 – August 21 1775) was the autonomous Arab ruler of Northern Palestine during the mid-18th century. The founder of modern Haifa he fortified many cities among them Acre.
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active years end year
1775-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1730-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth place
Tiberias
death date
1775-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death place
Acre Israel
successor
Jezzar Pasha
title
Emir of Nazareth, Governor of Safad, Sheikh of Acre and Galilee
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