Emir Shakib Arslan

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Emir Shakib Arslan was a prominent early 20th-century Druze Lebanese intellectual, politician, and pan-Islamic, pan-Arab nationalist thinker known as the "Prince of Eloquence."

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instanceOf Arab nationalist
Druze leader
Islamic thinker
Lebanese politician
journalist
pan-Islamist
person
writer
advocatedFor independence of Arab lands from European powers
reform within the Muslim world
birthDate 1869-12-25
birthPlace Choueifat
Mount Lebanon
Ottoman Empire
citizenship Ottoman Empire
deathDate 1946-12-09
deathPlace Beirut
Lebanon
ethnicity Druze
fullName Shakib bin Mahmud Arslan
honorificTitle Emirs
surface form: Emir
ideology anti-colonialism
pan-Arabism
pan-Islamism
influenced Arab nationalist movement
Islamist intellectuals in the 20th century
influencedBy Jamal al-Din al-Afghani
Muhammad Abduh
Muhammad Abduh
surface form: Rashid Rida
knownFor defense of Islam in European debates
oratory skills
political essays
language Arabic
movement Islamic reform movement
Nahda
nationality Lebanese
nickname Amir al-Bayan
Prince of Eloquence
notableWork Ahl al-Dhimma fi al-Islam
Histoire de la Réforme en Syrie
Limadha ta’akhkhara al-Muslimun wa limadha taqaddama ghayruhum
occupation historian
intellectual
politician
publicist
opposed European colonialism
French colonial rule in the Levant
politicalRole delegate of the Syrian-Palestinian Congress in Europe
representative of Druze notables of Mount Lebanon in the Ottoman Parliament
religion Islam
religiousCommunity Druze
surface form: Druze community
residence Beirut
Geneva
Lausanne
supported Arab unity
Islamic unity
Ottoman Empire
surface form: Ottoman Caliphate

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