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    Amin al-Husseini

    Palestinian Arab nationalist

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  1. 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.

  2. Mar 14, 2024 · 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.

  3. Oct 21, 2015 · The following is an official German record of the meeting between Adolf Hitler and the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin al-Husseini, on November 28, 1941, at the Reich Chancellory in Berlin.

  4. www.jerusalemstory.com › en › bioAmin al-Husseini

    Nov 19, 2023 · Amin al-Husseini. 1882–1974. November 19, 2023. Share. Early Life, Education, and Political Influences. Mohammed Amin al-Husseini, known as Hajj Amin al-Husseini, was born in Jerusalem in 1895 into one of the city’s most prominent Muslim families, whose members considered themselves to be descendants of the Prophet Muhammad ( ashraf ).

  5. Oct 23, 2015 · JTA — When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Haj Amin al-Husseini, the mufti of Jerusalem prior to the establishment of Israel, for inspiring Hitler to exterminate the Jews of...

  6. Appointed Mufti of Jerusalem by the British in 1921, Haj Amin al-Husseini was the most prominent Arab figure in Palestine during the Mandatory period. Al-Husseini was born in Jerusalem in 1897, the son of the Mufti of that city and prominent early opponent of Zionism, Tahir al-Husayni.

  7. 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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