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  • In Fayṣal ibn ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Ḥusaynī

    Al-Ḥusaynī’s home, Orient House, served as the unofficial PLO headquarters in east Jerusalem and also came to house the Arab Studies Center, an organization he helped found in 1979 that conducted research on issues pertaining to Palestinians. Al-Ḥusaynī died of a heart attack while on a PLO…

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