Born in Jerusalem in 1947; attended Al-Ibrahimieh School in Jerusalem, graduating in 1965; received a BA in Architecture from Ein Shams University, Egypt, in 1970; became General Manager in charge of construction and maintenance of Islamic Waqf properties in Jerusalem; was Supervisor of Islamic Waqf projects in Jerusalem and the West Bank, incl. renovation of Al-Aqsa Mosque following the arson attack on 21 Aug. 1969; served as technical advisor for Dar Al-Tifl Al-Arabi School and contributed in renovating the school building and its Palestinian Heritage Museum during the 1970s-1990s; is a member of the sub-Committee for the Restoration of Waqf properties in the Old City of Jerusalem since the 1980s; was a member of the Jerusalem schools’ committee of the Islamic Development Bank, Jeddah, in the 1980s; served as member of the Board of Directors of Al-Rahmah Charitable Home for the Elderly and the Palestinian Society for the Physically Impaired, Jerusalem; Dir.-Gen. of the Islamic Waqf Administration in the West Bank since April 1989; member of the Faculty of Da’wa and Principles of Religion at Al-Quds University; Board of Trustees member of the East Jerusalem Schools’ Committee since 1991; Board of Trustees member of Al-Quds University since 1993; member of the Committee for the Restoration of Al-Aqsa Mosque in Amman since 1994; Board of Trustees member of the Faculty of Qur’an & Islamic Studies at Al-Quds University since 1995; served as head of the Palestinian Housing Council in the West Bank and Gaza from 1999-2003; member of the Advisory Committee, Higher Council for Tourism, Jerusalem since 1999.

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