Mustafa Murad Al-Dabbagh

Mustafa Murad Al-Dabbagh
Born1897
Jaffa, Gaza Sanjak, Damascus Eyalet, Ottoman Empire
DiedSeptember 7, 1989 (aged 91–92)
Beirut, Lebanon

Mustafa Murad Al-Dabbagh (c. 1897 - September 7, 1989) was a Palestinian writer and teacher, best known for his book Our Country Palestine, which is considered an important reference documenting information about Palestine and its people.

Life

He was born in Jaffa in 1897 or 1898. He received his primary education there and completed his secondary education at the Sultan's Office in Beirut. In 1915, he served as a reserve officer in the Ottoman Army. He returned to Palestine in 1919, and worked as a teacher and principal in Hebron. He then worked as a social science instructor at the Arab College of Jerusalem.

He also worked as the Undersecretary of the Jordanian Ministry of Education in Amman, Jordan,[citation needed] and as Director of Education in Qatar from 1959 to 1961.

He died on September 7, 1989, in Beirut.[citation needed]

Selected publications

Medals of appreciation

He was awarded the Jerusalem Medal for Culture and Arts in 1990.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Mustafa al-Dabbagh - Scholars and Historians (1897 - 1989)". Interactive Encyclopedia of the Palestine Question. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "مؤسسة القدس للثقافة والتراث". Al Quds Institution for Culture and Heritage. Archived from the original on 19 October 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "مصطفى الدباغ (1897-1989)". Institute for Palestine Studies. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  4. ↑ Pappe, Ilan; Mansour, Johnny (2022-03-15). Historical Dictionary of Palestine. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 97. ISBN 978-1-5381-1986-0.
  5. ↑ Mazawi, André Elias; Stack, Michelle (2020-06-11). Course Syllabi in Faculties of Education: Bodies of Knowledge and their Discontents, International and Comparative Perspectives. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-350-09428-4.
  6. ↑ Encyclopedia: Palestine, Our Homeland (Biladuna Filastin).
  7. ↑ "بلادنا فلسطين لمصطفى مراد الدباغ - فلسطين في الذاكرة". palestineremembered.com. Archived from the original on 20 April 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2025.
  8. ↑ "بلادنا فلسطين لمصطفى مراد الدباغ - فلسطين في الذاكرة". palestineremembered.com. Archived from the original on 20 April 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2025.