About Abdul Rauf al-Kasm
Lived 1932 – 2025 (aged 92–93). Abdul Rauf al-Kasm was a Syrian politician and architect.
Abdul Rauf al-Kasm (; 1932 – 19 October 2025) was a Syrian architect, academic and politician who served as prime minister of Syria during the 1980s.
Early life Kasm was born in Damascus in 1932, into a Sunni family. Abdul Rauf was the third son of Muhammad Atallah al-Kasm, a Damascene scholar and mufti from 1918 until his death in 1938.
Career Kasm was professor of architecture at Damascus University. He was a member of the Baath Party. He served as Prime Minister of Syria from 9 January 1980 to 1 November 1987 under the presidency of Hafez al-Assad.
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Syrian politician
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Abdul Rauf al-Kasm was born in 1932 in Damascus.
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Abdul Rauf al-Kasm died on 19 October 2025 in Munich.
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Abdul Rauf al-Kasm was a politician and architect.
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Abdul Rauf al-Kasm was Syrian.
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