The Arab Revolt of 1936-1939 in Palestine: A Study Based on Oral Sources (ص 73)

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The Arab Revolt of 1936-1939 in Palestine: A Study Based on Oral Sources (ص 73)

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Jenin, in which "four or five bandits were killed, another five were
arrested”. In this clash a British constable was killed and another was
wounded. "Among the bandits known to have been killed were Sheikh
Izz al-Din al-Qassam.... who disappeared from his house in Haifa early
this month and was the organiser of the Band."® However, both the
British authorities and the Zionist movement’s intelligence knew that
Sheikh al-Qassam was not a bandit, and that his movement was a
political one. He had been under surveillance for some time, and was
suspected of having launched attacks against Jewish settlements and
British officials.
Sheikh Izz al-Din al-Qassam was a Syrian religious scholar from the
village of Jabla in the district of Latakia, he was educated at al-Azhar in
Cairo, where many of his biographers and some of his followers believe
that he had been studying under Sheikh Mohammad ’Abduh.” Back in
Syria he began to teach at the mosque in his village. When the Italians
invaded Tripolitania (Libya) in September 1911, al-Qassam organised an
expedition of 250 volunteers to go and fight the Italians. However, after
he and his men had waited in Alexandretta (Iskandarun) for forty days to
be transported to Libya, orders came from the Ottoman authorities to
return. al-Qassam used the money he collected for the expedition to
build a school in his village."
In 1918-19 the French moved to Jabla, which was part of the "Blue
Zone" set aside for them, and al-Qassam took to the mountains of his
9.Akram Zueiter Watha’ iq al-Haraka. Document No.215, p397.
10.0ne biographer who confirms the studying of al-Qassam under
Abduh is Ali Hussein Khalaf, Tajribat al-Sheikh Izz al-Di
al-Qassam, Syria, second edition 1986, p9. Mohammad
Hanafi, who was one of al-Qassam’s disciples also confirms
the study of al-Qassam with Abduh. However, al-Qassam’s
Classmate at al-Azhar Izz al-Din al-Tanukhi in an
interview about al-Qassam did not mention al-Qassam as
heing a student of Mohammad Abduh. The accounts of both
Hana i and Tanukhi were quoted in Abdullah Schleiffer’s
The Life and Thought of Izz al-Din al-Qassam" Islamic
Quarterly. Vol. 23, No. 9, August 1981, p62.
11-Samih Hammoudeh, al-Wa’i_wa_al-Thawra. Jerusalem, 1985,
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The Arab Revolt of 1936-1939 in Palestine: A Study Based on Oral Sources

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1990-10

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