A Summary of Palestine's Geography, Book By Hussain Rawhi, 1923
"Summary of Palestine's Geography" a book by Hussain Rawhi, he used to serve as an inspector at the administration of Palestine's Ministry of Education and Higher Education", the first issue of the book was published in Jerusalem in 1923. The book includes a set of subjects such as Palestine; its location and borders, the Palestinian Coast, Gulfs and Capes (The Gulf of Acre, Ras an-Naqura, Ras l-Krum), rivers, bridges, weather, the condition of Agriculture in Palestine, woods, commerce, transportation, and railways, authentic-paved routes, money, and banks, metrology and wights in Palestine, political and geographical divisions of Palestine, religions, and languages, education in Palestine, minerals. The book also features a set of maps including a map of Palestine, maps of Palestinian cities, names of Jewish colonies that were constructed at the time. On the first page of the book, one can notice an acknowledgment for Musafa al-Maṣri, a teacher at Salfit's Primary School.
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Ozrail, Samar, "Abd al-Azeez al-Masre Collection", archival inventory, August 2018, the Palestinian Museum Digital Archive.
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