ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɪkshˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi tˈuː ʃˈeɪk ˈæbuː ˈeɪəˌʌn wʌzðə dʒˈɔɪnt ɡˈʌvɚnɚɹ ʌvðə sˈʌbdɪstɹˌɪkt ʌv bˈiːʃˈæɹi ɐlˈɔŋsaɪd ðə dɹˈuːz tʃˈiːf zˈeɪn ˈældˈɪn ʌvðə sˈɔːwæf fˈæmɪli.
In 1642 Sheikh Abu Aoun was the joint governor of the subdistrict of Bsharri alongside the Druze chief Zayn al-Din of the Sawwaf family.