"Ethnically, they are Arab, and migrated to the Lebanese mountains and Jabal al-Druze from south Arabia before the advent of Islam." This is false. They are almost entirely Levantine. I am very closely related to them and I am a Persian Jew.
According to Makram Rabah, Lebanese Druze writer in his book “ conflict on Mount Lebanon” the Druze claim descent from a multitude of named Arabian tribes from north and south of the peninsula.
One famous Druze? Good God, man, Casey Kasem, literally the voice of Shaggy in Scooby-Doo!
Pah!
Amal Clooney’s father is Druze as well, I believe.
"Ethnically, they are Arab, and migrated to the Lebanese mountains and Jabal al-Druze from south Arabia before the advent of Islam." This is false. They are almost entirely Levantine. I am very closely related to them and I am a Persian Jew.
According to Makram Rabah, Lebanese Druze writer in his book “ conflict on Mount Lebanon” the Druze claim descent from a multitude of named Arabian tribes from north and south of the peninsula.
In some circles, far-left journalist Rania Khalek is quite famous as well