Birth: NULL/NULL/1910 Death:NULL/NULL/1993
Born in 1910; owned a bookshop for progressive publications; one of the founders and leaders of the National Liberation League in the early 1940s; at the same time, co-founded (with Emile Habibi and Tawfiq Toubi) the Shu’aa Al-Amal (Ray of Hope) club, which became a progressive gathering point for workers causes; rejected the 1947 UN Partition Plan; published several articles and produced four studies, incl. Introduction to the Social History of Arabs (Arabic, 1962), a study on the Arab labor movement in Palestine (1987), and his autobiography The Transfer from Ottomans to the Jewish State (Arabic); died in 1993.
