Ruhi al-Khalidi
روحي الخالدي
1864 CE · 1280 AH – 1913 CE · 1331 AH
Born in Jerusalem, where his schooling moved between Jerusalem and Nablus.
At a glance
- Roles
- writer · Scholar
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Colonial Era
- Region
- Levant & Iraq
- Review
- Draft Completeness 1/5 · Help complete it
Life in time
History-writing and social thought
Place in the story
- ScholarTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Overview
Ruhi ibn Yasin al-Khalidi (1864–1913 CE), a writer and scholar, born in Jerusalem, according to "Mawsu'at a'lam al-ulama wa al-udaba" 1.
Early education
His studies moved between the schools of Jerusalem and Nablus 1.
The data record nothing else of his life; an additional source is needed.
People and things also explored
Disputing the count of raids and sariyas· Stopping the genealogy at Ma'add· Abd al-Jabbar al-Jumurd· Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti· Abd al-Rahman Badawi· Abu al-Arab al-Tamimi, Muhammad ibn Ahmad· Abu al-Khayr al-Armuni· Abu Bakr ibn Abi al-Qasim al-Ahdal
Sources
- Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Ruhi al-Khalidi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ruhi-al-khalidi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.