User talk:Jason AbouRjeily

Family Names From: Lebanon (Abou Rjeily)
A family name who is well known in "Al-Shouf" Region: Abou Rjeily is composed of two words "Abou" and "Rjeily", "Abou" means father of, "Rjeily" means potency.

The origins go back to the 7th century, in Hawran (Syria), then in the 17th century in Mount Lebanon, all Abou Rjeilys worldwide are the descendants of Atallah Abou Rjeily who lived around 1712.

Atallah had four sons: Elias, Farès, Yaghi  and Dib.

Abou Rjeily name is spelled differently across the countries:


 * In Lebanon and Canada: Abou Rjeily, Bourjeily, Abourgely, Bourgely, Bourgeili, Bou Rjaili.
 * In the USA: Bourjaily, Aborjaily.
 * In Brazil: Abou-Rejaile, Bourjeily, Abou Rjaili , Borjaille.
 * In Cuba: Aborlleile
 * In Argentina: Aburllaily, Burllaile, Buryaile and Aburgeily

The descendants of Atallah multiplied until they had a fight with the Lamaï princes, sons of Murad. The family decided to leave the province and to move to another area, in compliance with the traditions at that time. Part of them went to Bhamdoun, Hab Ramoun, Ramliéh and the villages that were controlled by Abed el-Malak family and settled down there. Another group headed to Bekaa Valley.

The Abou Rjeily family in Beirut, Chiyah, Taltita, Chbanié, Hammana, Kab Elias, Zahlé, Baalbeck and Kfarzabad descended from these two groups. The branches who live in Mazraat el-Nahr, Rishmaya, Kfarmatta, Ser Jbeil, Benwayté, Deir El Kamar, Wadi el-Deir, Amik, Tehzaniyé and Ain el-Sindiyani (All these villages are located in the Chouf county in mount Lebanon to the south of Aley County)

I am Jason Michel Halim Nemr Asaad Khalil Ma'soud Atallah(JR) Daoud Elias (JR) Atallah (JR) Elias Atallah AbouRjeily