Faidi al-Alami
Faidi/Fidi/Fedi/Faydi Effendi el/al-'Alami (1865 or 1881: 117 – 1924; Arabic: فيضي العلمي) was Mayor of Jerusalem from 1906 to 1909. Among his legacies was having helped improve the city and expand municipal services leading to an increase in construction of Christian institutions and Jewish neighborhoods outside of the Old City.
Faidi al-Alami | |
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| فيضي العلمي | |
Faidi al-Alami, in Jerusalem, with his two children, Na'amite and Musa | |
| Mayor of Jerusalem | |
| In office 1906–1909 | |
| Preceded by | Musa Kazim al-Husayni |
| Succeeded by | Hussein al-Husayni |
| Representative of Jerusalem in Ottoman Parliament | |
| In office 1914–? | |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Palestinian |
| Children | Musa al-Alami (son) |
| Parent | Musa al-Alami (father) |
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