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Mohammed Amin al-Husseini (Arabic: محمد أمين الحسيني; c. 1897 – 4 July 1974) was a Palestinian Arab nationalist and Muslim leader in Mandatory Palestine. Al-Husseini was the scion of the al-Husayni family of Jerusalemite Arab nobles, who trace their origins to the Islamic Prophet Muhammad.
Amin al-Husseini, grand mufti of Jerusalem and Arab nationalist figure who played a major role in Arab resistance to Zionist political ambitions in Palestine. He became the dominate voice of the Palestinian Arab movement after a bitter clash with the rival Nashashibi family.
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Oct 22, 2015 · T his week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sparked a wave of backlash when he argued that the Holocaust was the brainchild of the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin al-Husseini,...
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Oct 23, 2015 · Learn about the life and legacy of the grand mufti of Jerusalem, who fought against British rule and Zionism, and met with Hitler in 1941. Find out how he is viewed by Palestinians and historians today.
Oct 21, 2015 · Haj Amin al-Husseini, the leader of the Arab revolt against British rule in Palestine, met with Adolf Hitler in Berlin and expressed his support for Germany's war against the Jews and the English. Hitler promised to help the Arabs achieve their independence and unity, but also warned them to be patient and wait for the right moment.
Jul 27, 2021 · The famously Nazi-sympathizing mufti, appointed 100 years ago this summer, established an enduring pattern for Palestinian leadership. Amin al-Husseini, then-Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, reviewing a guard formation in the Galilee on April 23, 1947. Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images.
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Nov 19, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Hajj Amin al-Husseini, the prominent Palestinian leader who fought against Zionism and the British Mandate in Jerusalem. Explore his early education, political influences, role in the 1929 riots, and exile in Nazi Germany.
