New 08-2005: Hashim al-Atasi, the leader of the National Bloc in Syria, on a visit to Saudi Arabia in the early 1930s.
New 08-2005: Hashim al-Atasi, the leader of the National Bloc in Syria, on a visit to Saudi Arabia in the early 1930s. Atasi is the second from left, wearing Arab Bedouin garb. Next to him is Amin al-Husayni, the Mufti of Jerusalem, and Prince Shakib Arslan, the Lebanese philosopher of Arab nationalism.