Abdulrahim Abu-Husayn (1 March 1951 - 23 June 2022) was a Palestinian author, professor at the American University of Beirut (AUB)'s Department of History and Archaeology, and an honorary member of the Turkish Historical Society. He is a recognized authority on the history of Greater Syria in Ottoman times, with emphasis on the history of the areas that came to constitute the modern county of Lebanon.
Early life
Abu-Husayn was born in 1951 in the Palestinian village of Nuba in the al-Khalil r...