On November 1918 the large group of Palestinian Arab dignitaries and representatives of political associations addressed a petition to the British authorities in which they denounced the declaration.

The representatives from Nigeria, France, USSR, Bulgaria, United Arab Republic ( Egypt ), Ethiopia, Jordan, Argentina and Mali supported this view, as worded by the representative from Mali: " wishes its vote today to be interpreted in the light of the clear and unequivocal interpretation which the representative of India gave of the provisions of the United Kingdom text.

Before 1948, Haifa's Municipality was fairly unique as it developed cooperation between the mixed Arab and Jewish community in the city, with representatives of both groups involved in the city's management.

Under mayor al-Haj, between 1920 and 1927, the city council had six Arab and two Jewish representatives, with the city run as a mixed municipality with overall Arab control.

The situation in Palestine was becoming even more chaotic when the Security Council met on 1 April 1948 it adopted Resolution 43 ( 1948 ), calling for an " immediate truce be effected in Palestine " and calls for " the Jewish Agency for Palestine and the Arab Higher Committee to make representatives available to the Security Council for the purpose of arranging a truce between the Arab and Jewish communities of Palestine ; and emphasizes the heavy responsibility which would fall upon any party failing to observe such a truce ".

He met with the UN representatives of several Arab countries to try to convince them the report should be delayed ; they agreed in principle, but insisted that the Palestine Liberation Organization also had to agree.

He was one of the founders, and the chief patron of, the Next Century Foundation in which capacity he hosted the private Chatsworth talks between representatives of the governments of the Arab World and Israel.

The Arab representatives submitted a statement to the committee from Sir Michael McDonnell which explained that whatever McMahon had intended to mean was of no legal consequence, since it was his actual statements that constituted the pledge from His Majesty's Government.

The Arab representatives also pointed out that McMahon had been acting as an intermediary for the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Lord Grey.

According to the Arab American Institute, Lautenberg apologized in a letter upon meeting with Arab American Institute representatives.

The Arab representatives submitted a statement to the committee from Sir Michael McDonnell which explained that whatever McMahon had intended to mean was of no legal consequence, since it was his actual statements that constituted the pledge from His Majesty's Government.

Samuel met with and tried to calm Arab representatives.

Both Zionist and Arab representatives attended the conference, where they met and signed an agreement to cooperate.

The Kings, Presidents and representatives of the other Arab Heads of State at the conference have affirmed their countries ' stand by an implementation of the Arab Solidarity Charter which was signed at the third Arab summit conference in Casablanca.

Before each periodic decision is taken, Jewish and Arab representatives will be consulted.

The most recent award, in 2011, was given to five representatives of the Arab Spring — Asmaa Mahfouz, Ahmed al-Senussi, Razan Zaitouneh, Ali Farzat, and Mohamed Bouazizi — for their contributions to " historic changes in the Arab world ".

As with other A ’ ayan their lack of identification with the Palestinian Arab population allowed them to rise as leaders but not as representatives of the Palestinian Arab community.

In 1936 the Peel Commission suggested partitioning Mandate Palestine into a Jewish state and an Arab state, though it was rejected as unworkable by the government and was at least partially to blame for the 1936 – 39 Arab revolt.

It also stated the removal of Saddam Hussein from power in Iraq should be a key objective for the Israeli state, advocated armed incursions into Lebanon, and suggested Arab states should be challenged as undemocratic.

He suggested that " A democratic Iraq would be a beacon for human rights throughout the Middle East ; giving the Arab people their first taste of freedom in a region that is dominated by semi-feudal Islamic fundamentalist dictatorships, notorious for their brutality, nepotism and corruption.

It suggested the partition of Palestine into Arab and Jewish states, with the British mandate governing over Nazareth, Bethlehem, and Jerusalem along with a corridor from Jerusalem to the coast.

His many critics suggested that he was prepared to compromise the Arab claim to the whole of Palestine as long as he could acquire part of Palestine for himself.

As a set-off to this, certain of the Arab politicians suggested that the country should be called ' Southern Syria ' in order to emphasise its close relation with another Arab State ".

It is suggested that Chembur is the same place referred to as Saimur by the Arab writers ( 915 – 1137 ), Sibor in Kosmas Indikopleustes ( 535 ), Chemula in the Kanheri cave inscriptions ( 300 – 500 ), Symulla by the author of the Periplus of the Erythraean sea ( 247 ), Symulla or Timulla by Ptolemy ( 150 ), and perhaps even Perimula by Pliny ( A. D. 77 ).

He continued to argue that a functioning democracy in Iraq would be a powerful new model for Arab politics, but suggested that an honest accounting would have to say that the costs of the invasion had much higher than the benefits.

The Hellenic Olympic Committee has suggested that nine more countries that do not satisfy geographic criteria to be allowed to participate, such as Bulgaria, Macedonia, Portugal and some Arab countries.

The last contemporary mention of the Qarmatians is that of Nasir ibn Khosrau, who visited them in 1050, although Ibn Battuta, visiting Qatif in 1331, found it inhabited by Arab tribes whom he described as " extremist Shi ` is " ( rafidiyya ghulat ), which historian Juan Cole has suggested is how a 14th Century Sunni would describe Ismailis.

" They suggested that the Arab and Jewish states not be given fiscal independence but instead the UK government accept " the very considerable financial liability involved ".

This is suggested by the North-South inversion of the map, an Arab tradition exemplified by the 12th century maps of Muhammad al-Idrisi, and the detailed information on the southeastern coast of Africa, which was brought by an Ethiopian embassy to Rome in the 1430s.

Naim Tubasi, chief of the Palestinian Journalists ' Union, suggested Tumeizi's killing to have been a deliberate targeting of Arab journalists in Iraq, and called Tumeizi's killing " one more American crime in Iraq.

Director Edward Zwick had met with Arab Americans, who suggested that the story be changed to mirror the aftermath of the Oklahoma City bombing, when Arabs were immediately assumed responsible.

The women used to artificially elongate their lips using lip plates, and some nineteenth century explorers and missionaries suggested that this, like other cosmetic practices of various African peoples, were adopted to make themselves unattractive to Arab slave raiders.

The first recorded information about Lake Victoria comes from Arab traders plying the inland routes in search of gold, ivory, other precious commodities, and slaves.

In early 1948, the government of Jordan gave permission to the Arab Legion to search the area where the original Qumran cave was thought to be.

Efforts initially focused on a comprehensive resolution of disputes between Israel and the Arab countries, gradually evolved into a search for a bilateral agreement between Israel and Egypt.

Additionally, all passengers, even those who do not appear to be of Arab descent, are questioned as to why they are traveling to Israel, followed by several general questions about the trip in order to search for inconsistencies.

It is a search for a particular style for Catalonia drawing on Medieval and Arab styles.

In Arab tradition, Hagar runs back and forth between two elevated points seven times to search for help before sitting down in despair, at which point the angel speaks as recorded in Genesis 21: 17-19: Here, the tradition holds that a spring gushed forth from the spot where Hagar had laid Ishmael, and this spring came to be known as the Well of Zamzam.

Several British soldiers were sent to search Jews for arms at the demand of the Palestinian Arab leadership ; the British searched the offices and apartments of Weizmann and Jabotinsky.

On September 10, thousands of Iraqi soldiers, backed by Coalition forces, assaulted Tal Afar in search of suspected Sunni Arab insurgents.

* In 1973, Arab oil embargo creates a worldwide energy crisis, leading to intensified search for alternative energy sources.

The Poet rejects an " Arab maiden " in his search for an idealized embodiment of a woman.

Many guide books for travelers in search of ancient Near Eastern artifacts, monuments and treasures were written by experienced Arabic treasure hunters and alchemists which became best sellers in the medieval Arab world.

Suleiman discovers an Israeli policeman's walkie-talkie, and he then meets up with a single young Arab woman who is engaging in a search for an apartment that is just as fruitless as the two men's search for tourists.

After a long unsuccessful search for a position in that field, and as she starts running out of money, she engages herself for 1000 francs for " one night " with an Arab man.