Alif Ba, also spelled AlifBa and Alef Ba, (Arabic: ألف باء, lit.
Alif Ba was started by the Palestinian journalists Issa Al Issa and Yousef Al Issa in Damascus in 1930, and its first issue appeared on 13 March that year.
[2] Over time Alif Ba became one of the most influential papers in Arab politics in the late 1930s.
[4] It had an anti–Zionist political stance and was a fierce critic of the British policy in the region.
[1] Yousef Al Issa stayed in Damascus and edited Alif Ba until his death in 1948.