Education
Al-Khatib graduated from St. Joseph University.
Al-Khatib graduated from St. Joseph University.
He became a prominent lawyer and taught at the Lebanese University. He wrote articles for many Lebanese publications, in particular in al-Hurriah. Al-Khatib contested every parliamentary election between 1951 and 1968 and was defeated only twice.
His constituency was the Chouf District. In 1968 he was appointed Minister of Water and Electricity. He died in 1970.