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Palestine: No Prayer under Bayonets: the Memoirs of Sheikh 'Abd al Hamid al-Sa'ih
Author: 
Sheikh 'Abd al Hamid al-Sa'ih
Publisher: 
Institute for Palestine Studies
Publication Year: 
2001
Language: 
Arabic
Number of Pages: 
170
Keywords: 
مؤتمر الصلح
الحرب العالمية الاولى
موسم النبي موسى
الازهر
مدرسة النجاح
نابلس
سجلات محكمة القدس الشرعية
بلاد الشام
سايكس بيكو
الشريف حسين
وعد بلفور
اليهود في فلسطين
مؤتمر نابلس ضد التسلح
المجلس الشرعي الاسلامي الاعلى
امين الحسيني
حزب الاستقلال
الامير سعود
المندوب السامي
اللجنة الملكية الى فلسطين
لجنة بيل
عكا
الكتاب الابيض
الملك عبد العزيز
ال سعود
اللد
الرملة
مؤتمر اريحا
اعلان قيام اسرائيل
حلف بغداد
السموع
الهيئة الاسلامية العليا في القدس
ناطوري كارتا
معركة الكرامة
جمال عبد الناصر
وصفي التل
ياسر عرفات
الامم المتحدة
السادات
كامب ديفيد
ايران
اعلان استقلال فلسطين
صور عن فلسطين
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Abstract: 

The autobiography of Sheikh 'Abd al Hamid al-Sa'ih is intertwined with the history of Palestine and the story of its struggle across the generations. The author has been a major influence on political decisions and has been a decision-maker in his own right. Covering a period of nearly 75 years, these memoirs take the reader from the author’s birth to his decision to resign from the presidency of the Palestine National Council.

ISBN
9953-9001-3-2
Edition
Second
ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Sheikh 'Abd al Hamid al-Sa'ih was born in Nablus in 1907, he graduated from al Azhar University in Cairo and became a member of the Muslim Religious Court of Appeal under the British mandate. After the union between Jordan and the West Bank in 1950, he became president of the Court of Appeal, residing in Jerusalem. It was while holding this position that Israel expelled him from Jerusalem after the June 1967 war. He subsequently became the Chief Justice of Jordan and the president of the Palestine National Council.