Publications
Ahmad Al-Shukairy wrote many books during his lifetime, most of which were political. The books discussed Arab issues and centered around the Palestinian Cause and the Algerian Revolution, alongside Arab and International life.
The following is a list of Ahmad Al-Shukairy's books, please click on the book title to view abstract:
- From Jerusalem to Washington
- Arab Issues
- Defending Palestine and Algeria
- Story of Algerian Revolution
- Palestine on Platform of United Nations
- Project of United Arab State
- Forty Years in Arab and International Life
- Dialogue, Secrets with Arab Monarchs and Presidents
- From Summit to Defeat with Monarchs and Presidents
- On the Road to Defeat
- Great Defeat
- Arab Battles
- One Flag and Twenty Stars
- The Road to Geneva Conference
- Pages from Arab Issues
- The Arab League
- Jewish Fables
- Palestine in Year 2000
- Complete Works
The following are books about Ahmad Al-Shukairy, please click on the book title to view abstract:
Ahmad Al-Shukairy's Publications (in Arabic)
From Jerusalem to Washington
Date of Publication: 1947
Publisher: Al-Sruji Press, Akka
The book narrates Al-Shukairy's trip to Washington and how he had established the Arab media bureau in Washington in 1945.
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Arab Issues
Date of Publication: 1961
Publisher: Commercial Bureau, Beirut
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Defending Palestine and Algeria
Date of Publication: 1962
Publisher: Commercial Bureau, Beirut
This book combines Al-Shukairy’s speeches that he gave in the United Nations session in 1960 (The summit session) in the general assembly and special political committees, in which he defended the Palestinian issue, in addition to two speeches about Algeria and colonialism. The book is available in the complete works below.
Story of Algerian Revolution
Date of Publication
Publisher: Dar Al-Awdah, Beirut
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Date of Publication: 1965
Publisher: Palestinian Liberation Organization The book includes the three speeches of Al-Shukairy that he had delivered in the United Nations in 1963 as the head of the Palestinian delegation.
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Project of the United Arab States
Date of Publication: 1967
Publisher: Research Centre – Palestinian Liberation Organization
In this book, Al-Shukairy proposes the basic elements for the United Arab Nation project. The Research Centre presented a quick overview on how to develop the idea of Arab unity on the popular and official levels. The book is available in the complete works below.
Forty Years in Arab and International Life
Date of Publication: 1969
Publisher: Dar Al-Nahar, Beirut
This is the first in Al-Shukairy’s series of memoirs. Al-Shukairy reviews in this book his life since early childhood until 1963. The book portrays the struggle of a man who was a part of the Arab and International life in one of the most dangerous eras in the Arab history.
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Dialogue, Secrets with Arab Monarchs and Presidents
Date of Publication: 1970
Publisher: Dar Al-Awdah, Beirut
This book is about the march towards Arab Unity through 50 years, since 1920 until 1970 and Al-Shukairy memories of this march. The Arab reader is introduced to the Arab national victories and defeats and the secrets that surrounded the Arab issues. Al-Shukairy also tells of his experiences and sufferings with the Palestinian and Arab issues throughout these 50 years.
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From the Summit to Defeat with Monarchs and Presidents
Date of Publications: 1971
Publisher: Dar Al-Awdah, Beirut
This is the first part of a three volume work. It tells about a perilous stage in the Arab Nation’s history between the years 1963 – 1967. It is an autobiography of Al-Shukairy's life since he was appointed as a representative for Palestine in the Arab League in 1963. The book reviews the first summit conference in Cairo in January 1964 and the second in Alexandria in September 1964, and what permeated these two summits of manoeuvres and decisions.
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On the Way to Defeat
Date of Publication: 1972
Publisher: Dar Al-Awdah, Beirut
This is the second part of a three volume work. It tells about a perilous stage in the Arab Nation’s history between the years 1963 – 1967.
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Great Defeat (two Parts)
Date of Publication: 1973
Publisher: Dar Al-Awdah, Beirut
This is the third part of a three volume work. It tells about a perilous stage in the Arab Nation’s history between the years 1963 – 1967.
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Click to download an electronic copy of the book - Part 1 (in Arabic)
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Arab Battles
Date of Publication: 1975
Publisher: Dar Al-Nahar, Beirut
Al-Shukairy in this book draws analogy between events in Arab history and the present time, and Arab battles from victory to defeat.
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One Flag and Twenty Stars
Date of Publication: 1977
In this book Al-Shukairy talks about his anguish regarding Arab Unity with its historical, political and constitutional aspects as well as its national motivations. Historically, he talks about the march towards Arab unity since the dawn of history throughout the multiple empires. He calls for the establishment of the United Arab State, that includes all the Arab countries with one flag and twenty stars.
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The Road to Geneva Conference
Date of publication: 1978
Here Al-Shukairy answered the question that was in the mind of every Arab citizen concerning the peace process taking place at the time and where it would lead. Especially after government controlled Arab media claimed big political victories for the Arab and Palestinian issues on the International level.
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Pages from the Arab Issue
Date of Publication: 1979
Publisher: Arab Establishment for studies and publications
In this booklet, Al-Shukairy publishes the messages which he had directed to the Monarchs and Presidents who were meeting in the Arab summit conference in Al-Rabat in 1974, and the Arab summit conference in Baghdad in 1978. Also, he reveals his messages to Anwar Al-Sadat and his two memos to Mr. Harold Brown the American defense minister and to the President of the United States. The book also includes comments on Dr.Lewis Awad’s opinions and about the three men who made the Balfour Declaration.
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The Arab League
Date of publication: 1979
Publisher: Dar Bou Salamah, Tunis
A comprehensive study on the Arab League and how to enhance it
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Jewish Fables
Date of Publication: December 1980
Publisher: Al-Dustour Commercial Press, Amman
It is the first part of the last book from Al-Shukairy. The book came in response to Minahim Bagin’s speech delivered to the Egyptian people on 11/11/1977 following Al-Sadat's initiative. It denounced the Jewish claim to their pedigree to Abraham and proves that Judaism is not a race. He also uncovered all the Jewish plots in history, and blamed the Arab scholars who did not repulse the historical and religious Zionist pretenses.
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Palestine in Year 2000
Date of Publication: 1992.
Publisher: Al-Shukairy memorial committee and his family.
A study Al-Shukairy wrote in 1975 to forecast the future of Palestine in year 2000. It was not published during his lifetime.
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Complete Works
Date of Publication: 2006.
Publisher: Center for Arab Unity Studies in Beirut, in collaboration with Al-Shukairy memorial committee and his family.
The complete works of Al-Shukairy are in six volumes containing all his publications, as well as a number of his speeches and articles, including some speeches in English. Introduced by Dr. Anis Sayegh and edited by Dr. Khairiya Kasimiya.
Click to download an electronic copy of the 1st volume (in Arabic)
Click to download an electronic copy of the 2nd volume (in Arabic)
Click to download an electronic copy of the 3rd volume (in Arabic)
Click to download an electronic copy of the 3rd volume (English part)
Click to download an electronic copy of the 4th volume (in Arabic)
Click to download an electronic copy of the 5th volume (in Arabic)
Click to download an electronic copy of the 6th volume (in Arabic)
Publications about Ahmad Al-Shukairy (in Arabic)
Ahmad Al-Shukairy - a Palestinian Leader and Arab Pioneer
Date of Publication: 1987.
Publisher: Al-Shukairy memorial committee and his family.
Biography of Ahmad Al-shukairy written by Dr. Khairiya Kasimiya and introduced by Dr. Anis Sayegh. The book was initiated and published by the Committee for Al-Shukairy's memory.
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In Memory of Ahmad Al-Shukairy
Date of Publication: 2000.
Publisher: Al-Shukairy memorial committee and his family.
This book includes articles by a number of writers about Al-Shukairy from 1980 to 2000.
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Akka's Ahmad Al-Shukairy
Date of Publication: 2001.
Publisher: Dar Akka publishing and distribution- Akka.
Author: Fayez Alkurdy, a writer from Akka - Palestine.
This is the first book to be written and published in memory of Al-Shukairy in Akka, his hometown.
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Extracts from new book 2013 about Al-Shukairy
Date of Publication: October 2013
Publisher: Abdul Aziz Alsayyed.
In 2007, Khairy Abul Jibain thought of a new book about Al-Shukairy to comemorate 100 years since his birth. Abdul Aziz Alsayyed came forward to edit and publish the book. He worked on it for 5 years and it was published in Amman soon after he passed away, may his soul RIP. Extracts of the book can be downloaded here.
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