Zeitoun
Zeitoun, Zeytoun, Żejtun, Zaytoun, Zeitun, Zitouna, "Zetum" or Zeita (all derived from the Arabic word for "olive tree") may refer to:
Organisations
- Zaytoun (organisation), a non-profit organisation marketing Palestinian olive oil products
People
- Abdullah Abu Zaitoun, Jordanian footballer
- Mohammed Dib Zaitoun, Syrian security head
- Abdulrahman Zeitoun, main character in the nonfiction book Zeitoun (see below)
- Ariel Zeitoun (born 1945), French film director and producer
- Nassif Zeitoun, Syrian singer
- Oren Zeitouni, Israeli former professional association football player
Places
Algeria
- Zitouna, a district in Skikda Province, Algeria
Armenia
- Zeytun, Yerevan, a district in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia
- Nor Zeytun, a town in this district
China
- Zaytun or Zaitun, former names of the Chinese city of Quanzhou
Egypt
- Zeitoun, Cairo, also El-Zeitoun, a district of Cairo, Egypt
- Our Lady of Zeitoun, Marian apparitions there
Greece
- Zetounion, former name of the Greek city Lamia (city)
Iran
- Zeytun, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran
Malta
Palestine
- Zaytun Quarter, a quarter of Gaza's Old City
- Zeitoun, Gaza, a district of Gaza City
- Zeita (disambiguation), various towns called Zeita or Zeyta in the West Bank
- Ein al-Zeitun, a depopulated village in Palestine
- Ein al-Zeitun massacre, the 1948 massacre that took place in the village
Turkey
- Zeytun, the former name of Süleymanlı, a town in Kahramanmaraş Province, Turkey
Art and literature
- Zaytoun (film), an Israeli film
- Zeitoun (book), a nonfiction book written by Dave Eggers in 2009
Religion
See also
- Zeitun Resistance (disambiguation) – resistance by Armenian militia in Süleymanlı
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