Musa al-Alami (died 1881) (Arabic: موسى العلمي) was mayor of Jerusalem in 1869, and from 1879 to 1881.Johann Büssow, Hamidian Palestine: Politics and Society in the District of Jerusalem 1872–1908, Brill, 2011 p. 554.
His son, Faidi al-Alami, was also mayor of the city and his grandson, another Musa al-Alami, was assistant attorney-general of Palestine under the British mandate.
The Alami family were well-educated landowners and natives of Jerusalem, who had long served as officials and qadis for the various administrations to rule Palestine.
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