A Short Survey of the Palestine Problem (ص 4)

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عنوان
A Short Survey of the Palestine Problem (ص 4)
المحتوى
migration, varying in their importance, from the Arabian
Peninsula. These culminated finally in the great wave
of the 7th Century A.D. which was a turning point in the
history of the Ancient world and its peoples including
the Arabs, and which finally conferred upon Palestine
its explicit Arab identity.
Since the second half of the 7th Century A.D. and
until the establishment of the state of Israel in the second
half of the 20th Century, Palestine has been a part of the
Arab World, i.e., during the period of 13 centuries its
land, language, history, culture, and destiny have con-
stituted an integral part of the Arab world without any
interruption.
3. The strategic situation of Palestine has confer-
red upon it its unique position throughout history in the
civilisation of the Ancient World. The same strategic situa-
tion has also conferred upon it, in modern times, far-
reaching potitical importance both on the level of Arab
politics as well as international affairs. Concerning the
former it is easy to note that Palestine forms the heart
of the Arab Homeland being the connecting link between
its African and Asian parts. This makes Palestine a cen-
tral point in any complete scheme for the unification of
the Arab States. On the international level, Palestine is
a meeting point of the connecting links among the three
continents: Africa, Asia, and Europe. Also it is a strategic
centre for controlling the southern shores of the Mediter-
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تاريخ
نوفمبر ١٩٦٦
المنشئ
Darwazah, al-Ḥakam
دروزة، الحكم

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