Izz ad-Din al-Qassam

Preacher, Organization founder

1882 – 1935

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Who was Izz ad-Din al-Qassam?

Izz ad-Din Abd al-Qadar ibn Mustafa ibn Yusuf ibn Muhammad al-Qassam was a Muslim preacher who was a leader in the fight against British, French, and Zionist organizations in the Levant in the 1920s and 1930s. Born in Syria, he later immigrated to British Mandate Palestine where he eventually found his death in a violent confrontation with the British authorities.

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Born
Nov 19, 1882
Jableh
Also known as
  • Izz ad-Din Abd al-Qadar ibn Mustafa ibn Yusuf ibn Muhammad al-Qassam
  • ʿIzz ad-Dīn bin Abd al-Qāder bin Mustafa bin Yousef bin Muhammad al-Qassām
Parents
Religion
  • Islam
Nationality
  • Ottoman Empire
Profession
Education
  • Al-Azhar University
Died
Nov 20, 1935
Palestine

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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