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Sodkey idrees
Sodkey Idrees was a respected educator and historian who was born in 1946 in Al-Taybeh, a city known for its agricultural heritage. His love for the land and its people was deeply ingrained in him from childhood, and he grew up surrounded by the rich history and culture of his ancestors.
About his Life
Sodkey Idrees (1946–2021) was a respected educator and historian born in the historic city of Al-Taybeh. His deep love for the land and its people was ingrained in him from childhood, surrounded by the rich history and culture of his ancestors.
Early Life and Education
[edit]Idrees completed high school in 1965 and joined the Dar Governmental Arab male and female teachers in Haifa in 1967. He earned a teacher’s certificate in the Arabic language from the Governmental Arab Teachers’ House in Hadar in 1982.
Career
[edit]Throughout his career, Idrees taught history and geography at various schools, including Al-Mushairfa and Baqa Secondary School. He eventually settled in Al-Taybeh, working at Al-Bukhari School until his retirement in 2000.
Commitment to Education
[edit]Even after retirement, Idrees remained committed to educating others about his country's history. He worked as a tour guide for the Society for the Protection of Nature, leading school groups and foreign delegations on tours of historical sites. He also dedicated himself to documenting the history of Al-Taybeh, publishing six volumes under the title "Al-Taybeh Bint Kanaan."
Historical Documentation
[edit]Idrees was known for his meticulous attention to detail, documenting the history of Al-Taybeh from ancient times to the present. His works are considered a definitive reference for understanding the city's past and present.
Legacy
[edit]Despite his passing on February 13, 2021, at the age of 74, due to complications from COVID-19, Idrees's legacy lives on through his works. His writings serve as a lasting tribute to his dedication to preserving the history and heritage of his beloved hometown.
References
[edit]- List of Publications by Sodkey Idrees