Washington, D.C. | adc.org | April 15, 2023 – The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) is pleased to announce that Dr. Mohammad Hashim Ghosheh will be receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2023 National Convention during our Sunday Palestine Luncheon. The event will be held on Sunday, June 18th, at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VA.
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Born in Kuwait in 1972, Mohammad Hashim Ghosheh wrote and published his first book about the history of Jerusalem in 1987 when he was a 16-year-old high school student.
Today, Professor Mohammad H. Ghosheh is a renowned historian and architect who has earned the title of the youngest historian in the world according to the Guinness World record. He is the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including the King Faisal International award 2020, making him the first Palestinian scholar to be awarded this prize in Islamic Heritage.
As a prolific author, Professor Ghosheh has published the Encyclopaedia Palestinnica, a 24-volume work considered one of the last century’s most important academic publications on Palestine. He has also authored 80 independent books on Palestine and Jerusalem. Some of his notable works include The Dome of the Rock, The Al-Aqsa Mosque, The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and Jerusalem Remembered.
Recently Professor Ghosheh published a new set on Jerusalem in August of 2022. The set features one of the most beautiful and luxurious publications about Jerusalem, featuring amazing designs, magnificent photographs, and illustrations. The set contains three volumes titled:
The Mosaics of the Dome of the Rock, Treasures of the Aqsa Mosque, Jerusalem Tiles.
Professor Ghosheh has made significant contributions to the documentation of Jerusalem and Palestine’s history, architecture, and arts. His numerous works on Jerusalem have received high praise for their beauty and depth of knowledge.
“Dr. Ghosheh’s tireless dedication to documenting and preserving Palestinian history has been truly remarkable,” said Abed Ayoub, ADC National Executive Director. “Their work has been an inspiration to all of us at the ADC, and we are thrilled to honor them with this prestigious award.”
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