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- Country of residence: Palestine
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Born in Jaffa in 1896; received his elementary education in the Frères College in Jaffa; after completing his secondary education in Ein Touma, Lebanon, worked as a school teacher; served as editor of numerous Palestinian newspapers, incl. Filastin, Al-Jazeera, and Al-Hurriya; published a number of writings in Al-Ahram newspaper and produced Al-Fajr magazine together with Mahmoud Al-Irani in 1936; moved to Nablus in 1948 and worked at Filastin newspaper; also worked as UNRWA teacher, as reporter for Al-Bayan newspaper (published in New York) and contributed regularly to the Voice of America and London radio; his skills as a gifted writer were reflected in his literary works, one of which, Refugee, was translated into English; died in Nablus in 1961.
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