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Sector : Government Officials, Representatives
Born in Nablus in 1860; among the founders of Al-Jam’iyyah (the Society) bloc led by Sheikh Abbas Al-Khammash, which worked for social equality; also worked as a calligrapher; served as mayor of Nablus from 1902-08; was elected representative of Nablus in the Commissioner Ottoman Parliament (Commissioner Council); Chairman of the MCA in Nablus; elected member to the Palestinian delegation to London in 1921; attended the Palestinian-Syrian Conference in Geneva in 1921; attended the Islamic conference in Jerusalem in 1931; was the founder of the Arab Hospital in Nablus; died in 1934.Source