Maarouf al-Dawalibi explained

Order:Prime Minister of Syria
Term Start2:22 December 1961
Term End2:28 March 1962
Predecessor2:Izzat al-Nuss
Successor2:Bashir al-Azma
Term Start1:28 November 1951
Term End1:29 November 1951
Predecessor1:Zaki al-Khatib
Successor1:Fawzi al-Silu
Office3:Speaker of the Parliament of Syria
Term Start3:23 June
Term End3:30 September 1951
Successor3:Rushdi al-Kikhya
Predecessor3:Nazim al-Kudsi
Birth Date:29 March 1909
Birth Place:Aleppo, Ottoman Syria, Ottoman Empire
Death Place:Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Alma Mater:University of Damascus, Sorbonne University
Party:People's Party and the Muslim Brotherhood

Maarouf al-Dawalibi (Arabic: معروف الدواليبي|Maʿrūf al-Dawālībī; 29 March 1909  - 15 January 2004), was a Syrian politician and was twice the prime minister of Syria. He was born in Aleppo, and held a Ph.D. in Law. He served as a minister of economy between 1949 and 1950, and was elected speaker of the parliament in 1951. He also served as minister of defense in 1954.[1] After the Ba'ath party came to power in 1963, he was imprisoned and later exiled, serving as an adviser to several Saudi kings, including King Khalid.[2] His son, Nofal al-Dawalibi, is involved in the Syrian Opposition.

Biography

Maarouf al-Dawalibi was born in Aleppo.[3] He received his early education in Aleppo and graduated from the University of Damascus with a B.A. in Law. He did his doctoral studies at the Sorbonne University on the Roman Law.[3]

al-Dawalibi became a professor at the University of Damacus and authored al-Huqūq al-Rūmāniyah, which was later published by the university. When the university set up Faculty of the Shariah, he was appointed to teach the principles of Fiqh.[3] He authored Madkhal ilā ʻilm uṣūl al-fiqh, a book that is taught in the seminaries affiliated with the Nadwatul Ulama.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: معروف الدواليبي. 11 July 2004. https://web.archive.org/web/20040711175458/http://www.damascus-online.com/ARABIC/se-a/bio/dawalibi_maarouf.htm. 11 July 2004.
  2. Antero Leitzinger. The Roots of Islamic Terrorism. The Eurasian Politician. March 2002. 5. 23 May 2023. 3 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200203211558/http://users.jyu.fi/~aphamala/pe/issue5/roots.htm. live.
  3. Book: Nadwi . Ijteba . Ijteba Nadwi . Islam awr Huquq-e-Insani . 1973 . Book Service . . 7–8 . 1 . ur.