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- Country of residence: Australia
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Born in Jerusalem in 1874; studied Medicine in Istanbul in the last decade of the 19th Century, then served as physician of Sultan Abdul Hamid; returned to Palestine, where he worked as a doctor in the Islamic clinic in Jerusalem; member of the solidarity committee with Syrians suffering from the French attack on Damascus in 1925; advocated for the national liberation; was brought before a Military Tribunal in ‘Aleh, Lebanon, together with other members of the Al-Muntada, an Arab association established in Damascus around 1910 during the Jamal Pasha period, but managed to escape trial; became a member of the Jerusalem Municipal Council in the 1920s; one of the active members of Al- Dif’a Party, 1934; died in 1938.
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