Salim al-Husayni

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Salim Effendi al-Husayni was Mayor of Jerusalem from 1882 to 1897. Hussein al-Husayni and Mousa Kazim al-Husayni, later mayors of the city, were his sons. Salim belongs to the prominent al-Husayni clan of Jerusalem.

[edit] References

  • Meron Benvenisti, City of Stone: The Hidden History of Jerusalem, 1996, ISBN: 0520207688