Aref al-Aref | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Mayor of East Jerusalem | |
| In office 1949–1955 | |
| Military Governor of Ramallah Governorate | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1892 Jerusalem, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 30 July 1973 (aged 80–81) Al-Bireh, West Bank |
| Nationality | Palestinian |
| Alma mater | Mulkiyya College in Istanbul |
| Occupation | Journalist, historian, politician |
Aref al-Aref (Arabic: عارف العارف; 1892–1973) was a Palestinian journalist, historian and politician. He served as mayor of East Jerusalem in the 1950s during the Jordanian annexation of the West Bank.