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MacDonald's Reassurance to Weizmann

13 February 1931

After intensive international and domestic pressure from Zionists and their supporters, British prime minister Ramsay MacDonald adopts a letter to Chaim Weizmann ("the Black Letter") providing "the...

The [Palestine] Arab Executive Committee Denounces MacDonald's Reassurance to Weizmann

11 March 1931

The [Palestine] Arab Executive Committee publishes a declaration addressed to Palestinians and all Arabs denouncing MacDonald 's climbdown.

Enactment of the Palestine Order in Council Related to al-Buraq / Western Wall

19 May 1931

The order in council (a type of legislation approved by the King of Britain at a meeting of his Privy Council) adopts the conclusions of the International Commission on al-Buraq / Western Wall that...

Great Britain Issues the Palestine (Defence) Order in Council, 1931

23 July 1931

The Order in Council is issued in London by the King's Privy Council to provide a framework that empowers the High Commissioner to make regulations "for securing the public safety and the defense of...

A Conference in Nablus Debates Resorting to Arms

1 August 1931

In view of the inaction of the [Palestine] Arab Executive Committee, Palestinian figures, mainly from Nablus, convene a one-day conference to protest the arming of the Jews in Palestine and the...

👉 Challenging the Pan-Islamic Congress, a Conference of the Palestinian Islamic Nation Is Convened Current

11 December 1931

Palestinian figures, led by Raghib al-Nashashibi, mayor of Jerusalem, hold a conference in Jerusalem called the Conference of the Palestinian Islamic Nation.

An Arab National Conference Meets on the Sidelines of the Pan-Islamic Congress

13 December 1931

An Arab National Conference is convened at the home of Awni Abd al-Hadi on the sidelines of the Pan-Islamic Congress.

Arab Youth Congress Meets in Jaffa

4 January 1932

Attended by 200 representatives, the Arab Youth Congress meets to discuss ways to mobilize Arab youth in the service of the Arab national movement in Palestine.

Establishment of the Istiqlal Party

2 August 1932

Hizb al-istiqlal (the Independence Party) is the first major Palestinian political party.

Protection of Cultivators Ordinance, No. 37

31 August 1933

In the wake of the John Hope Simpson report and the Passfield White Paper (1930), and to contain the growing number of landless tenants, the Mandate administration authorities issue Protection of...

Murison Commission of Inquiry

4 January 1934

The special commission of inquiry under Sir William Murison reports on the November 1933 disturbances.

Challenging the Pan-Islamic Congress, a Conference of the Palestinian Islamic Nation Is Convened

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Which event in the history of Palestine is dated 11 December 1931?

“Challenging the Pan-Islamic Congress, a Conference of the Palestinian Islamic Nation Is Convened” is dated 11 December 1932.