Abdel Rahman Azzam

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Abdel Rahman Azzam ( Arabic عبد الرحمن عزام, DMG ʿAbd ar-Raḥmān ʿAzzām ; also: Abd-al-Rahman Azzam , Azzam Pasha ; * 1893 in Schaubak near Cairo ; † June 2, 1976 in Cairo) was an Egyptian politician and diplomat . Azzam was the first general secretary of the Arab League from 1945 to 1952 .

Fonts

  • The Eternal Message of Muhammad. New York: Mentor Books, 1965 (also: Cambridge, Islamic Texts Society , 1993)

literature

  • Abdel Rahman Azzam , in: Internationales Biographisches Archiv , 41/1976 of September 27, 1976, in the Munzinger Archive ( beginning of the article freely available)
  • Ralph M. Coury: The Making of an Egyptian Arab Nationalist. The Early Years of Azzam Pasha, 1893-1936 . Reading: Ithaca Press, 1998. ISBN 0-86372-233-4
personal data
SURNAME Azzam, Abdel Rahman
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Azzam, Abd-al-Rahman
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Egyptian politician and diplomat, Secretary General of the Arab League (1945–1952)
DATE OF BIRTH 1893
PLACE OF BIRTH Schaubak near Cairo
DATE OF DEATH June 2nd 1976
Place of death Cairo