Biography

Ruhi Khalidi was a distinguished Palestinian intellectual and politician. He served as the representative of Jerusalem in the Ottoman Parliament. Khalidi made significant contributions to the fields of history and geography through his scholarly works. He was deeply involved in the early stages of Arab nationalism, advocating for greater autonomy within the Ottoman Empire. His writings, which include a comprehensive history of the Quran and studies on Islamic culture, reflect his profound knowledge of Islamic history and his commitment to the intellectual and political advancement of the Arab world.