Card Games in Lebanon (Lebanese Republic)
Banner of Lebanon | |
| Population | 5.30 Million |
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| Land Area | 3,950 mi² |
| Capital | Beirut |
| Official Language | Arabic |
| Play/Deal Direction | Counter-Clockwise |
| Most Common Deck | Standard International |
| Most Popular Card Game | Basra |
| Rank (high→low) | A K Q J 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 |
Despite being the smallest country on the mainland Asiatic continent, Lebanon has a number of card games which are believed to have originated there. Lebanon is known as an imortant commercial hub for the rest of the Middle East. Lebanon is one of the countries comprising the modern day Levant.