| Al-Mas'udiyya | ||
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| Arabic | ||
| District | Jaffa | |
| Coordinates | 32°05′07.00″N 34°46′54.45″E / 32.08528°N 34.7817917°ECoordinates: 32°05′07.00″N 34°46′54.45″E / 32.08528°N 34.7817917°E | |
| Population | 850 (1945) | |
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| Date of depopulation | December 25, 1947[1] | |
| Cause(s) of depopulation | Fear of being caught up in the fighting | |
Al-Mas'udiyya was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Jaffa. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine on December 25, 1947. It was located 5 km northeast of Jaffa, situated 1.5 km south of the al-'Awja River. The village was previously known as Summayl.
In 1945, the village had a population of 850. al-Mas'udiyya had an elementary school for boys founded in 1931, and in 1945 it had 31 students.
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