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Sāṭi` al-Ḥuṣrī (Arabic: ساطع الحصري; August 1880 – 1968), born Abu Khaldun Sati' al-Husri, was an Ottoman, Syrian and Iraqi writer, educationalist and an influential Arab nationalist thinker in the 20th century.
Sati' al-Husri was not a politician, but as a responsible Ottoman bureaucrat, he did write articles and columns about political events including the negative impact the Balkan ...
Sati‘ al-Husri was born in Yemen in 1882 into a Syrian Muslim family, but spent his formative years in Constantinople. He learned Turkish and French before he studied Arabic, and until the end of his life this intellectual prophet of Arab nationalism would speak Arabic with a slight Turkish accent.
Apr 19, 2016 · A loyal servant of the Ottoman Empire in his early career, Sati’ al-Husri (1880-1968) became one of Arab nationalism’s most articulate and influential spokesmen.
A loyal servant of the Ottoman Empire in his early career, Sati' al-Husri (1880-1968) became one of Arab nationalism's most articulate and influential...
- William L. Cleveland
Even in his earliest writings, al-Husri’s main philosophical interests are clear. He takes the Greek myth of Pandora’s box to illustrate the political situation which forms the starting point of his theory. The situation of the Arab countries resembles...
Sati‘ al-Husri’s Theory of Arab Nationalism. In: Arab Nationalism in the Twentieth Century: From Triumph to Despair . Princeton: Princeton University Press; 2016. p.49-74.
