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Muhammad Ruhi al-Khalidi (1864-1913)
Date:
August 06 2023
Digital project:
Interactive Encyclopedia of the Palestine Question
Biography | 110 years ago, Muhammad Ruhi al-Khalidi passed away. He was a scholar, a diplomat and a political figure. As a prominent member of the Ottoman Parliament representing Jerusalem (1908-1912), he raised the issue of Zionism on several occasions during parliamentary sessions, warning against the dangers Jewish immigration and the continuing sale of lands represented to his homeland.
Learn more about Muhammad Ruhi al-Khalidi by reading his biography in The Interactive Encyclopedia of the Palestine Question.
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