Shawkiy Abu Khalil (Arabic: شوقي أبو خليل, 1941–2010) was a Syria-based Palestinian author and researcher, who wrote works, most famous of which is his book al-Islam fi Qafass al-'Itiham.
[citation needed] Shawqi Muhammad Abu Khalil was born in City of Beisan in 1941.
[1] After his return, he worked as a history teacher in various secondary schools in the Syrian governorates where he taught graduates including the British-Nigerian Muslim scholar Dr. Abdul-Fattah Adelabu,[2] then he rose to administrative positions: Worked as a professor of Islamic civilization and orientalism at the Faculty of Islamic Preaching (Damascus Branch) at the Sheikh Ahmad Kaftaro Complex between (1986–1988).
[citation needed] He was appointed Secretary General of the University of Islamic and Arab Sciences - Damascus (1992–1997).
[3][4] He was Editor-in-chief at Dar Al-Fikr since 1991 until the date of his death, which was the publishing house from which he released most of his recent books.