Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni
Military Commander
1907 – 1948
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Who was Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni?
Abd al-Qadir al-Husayni was a Palestinian Arab nationalist and fighter who in late 1933 founded the secret militant group known as the Organization for Holy Struggle, which he and Hasan Salama commanded as the Army of the Holy War during the 1936–1939 Arab Revolt and during the 1948 war.
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- Born
- 1907
Jerusalem - Also known as
- عبد القادر موسى كاظم الحسيني
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Islam
- Ethnicity
- Arab people
- Nationality
- Mandatory Palestine
- Ottoman Empire
- Education
- Bachelor's degree, American University in Cairo
Chemistry - American University of Beirut
- Bachelor's degree, American University in Cairo
- Lived in
- Jerusalem
- Died
- Apr 8, 1948
Al Qastal, Palestine
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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