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Al-Asma'i (magazine)

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Al-Asma'i magazine first cover on 1 September 1908

... that one of the first publications to have emerged in Ottoman Palestine in 1908, Al-Asma'i magazine (pictured), was opposed to Zionism and frequently criticized Jewish immigration? Source: ^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Muslih, Muhammad Y. (1988). The Origins of Palestinian Nationalism. Columbia University Press.
Dowty, Alan (2019). Arabs and Jews in Ottoman Palestine: Two Worlds Collide. Indiana University Press.
Morris, Benny (2011). Righteous Victims: A History of the Zionist-Arab Conflict, 1881-1998. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.
Mandel, Neville J. (1976). The Arabs and Zionism Before World War I. University of California Press.
Abdelal, Wael (1 March 2012). From the Mosque to Satellite Broadcasting: A Historical Perspective of Hamas Media Strategy (PhD in Politics thesis). University of Exeter. Retrieved 26 March 2024.

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References

^ Morris 2011, pp. 106–107: "Al Asma'i, founded by a Jaffa businessman, Hanna 'Abdallah al-Isa, accused the Zionists of unfair competition with Arab traders and craftsmen, as, due to their foreign citizenship, they were exempt from certain taxes; and their European culture and skills gave them other advantages."
^ Mandel 1976, p. 127: "Immediately after the Revolution, two small papers began to appear in the Mutasariflik: Al-Quds in Jerusalem and al-Asma'i in Jaffa."
^ Muslih 1988, p. 80: "In Palestine and elsewhere, the Arabic newspapers reflected strong aversion to and fear of Zionism, particularly after the counterrevolution of April 13, 1909, which deposed Sultan Abdulhamid and brought to power a government controlled by the CUP. Four newspapers—al-Asma'i and al-Karmil of Palestine, al-Muqtabas of Damascus, and al-Mufid of Beirut—are good representatives of the four trends outlined above."
^ Dowty 2019, p. 126: "From the outset, these newspapers (and nearly all Arab publications) actively opposed Zionism. Al-Asma’i, already in its early days, leveled a searing indictment of European Jewish settlers in Palestine."
^ Abdelal 2012, p. 46: "The Al-Asmai frequently criticised the Zionist settlers and showed resentment, in particular, of the privileges that foreign immigrants enjoyed under legal concessions granted by the Ottoman Empire."

Interesting article. The hook is discussed in the article within the sub-section. Overall, no issues of copyright violation and much of the article has been sourced with citations. Good to go. - Toadboy123 (talk) 02:23, 5 April 2024 (UTC)

[1] Morris 2011, pp. 106–107: "Al Asma'i, founded by a Jaffa businessman, Hanna 'Abdallah al-Isa, accused the Zionists of unfair competition with Arab traders and craftsmen, as, due to their foreign citizenship, they were exempt from certain taxes; and their European culture and skills gave them other advantages."

[2] Mandel 1976, p. 127: "Immediately after the Revolution, two small papers began to appear in the Mutasariflik: Al-Quds in Jerusalem and al-Asma'i in Jaffa."

[3] Muslih 1988, p. 80: "In Palestine and elsewhere, the Arabic newspapers reflected strong aversion to and fear of Zionism, particularly after the counterrevolution of April 13, 1909, which deposed Sultan Abdulhamid and brought to power a government controlled by the CUP. Four newspapers—al-Asma'i and al-Karmil of Palestine, al-Muqtabas of Damascus, and al-Mufid of Beirut—are good representatives of the four trends outlined above."

[4] Dowty 2019, p. 126: "From the outset, these newspapers (and nearly all Arab publications) actively opposed Zionism. Al-Asma’i, already in its early days, leveled a searing indictment of European Jewish settlers in Palestine."

[5] Abdelal 2012, p. 46: "The Al-Asmai frequently criticised the Zionist settlers and showed resentment, in particular, of the privileges that foreign immigrants enjoyed under legal concessions granted by the Ottoman Empire."

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