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	The Mufti and the Fuhrer
		In 1945, Yugoslavia sought to indict the Mufti as a war criminal for his role in recruiting 20,000 Muslim volunteers for the SS, who participated in the killing of Jews in Croatia and Hungary.
		The Husseini family continued to play a role in Palestinian affairs, with Faisal Husseini, whose father was the Mufti's nephew, regarded until his death in 2001 as one of their leading spokesmen in the territories.
		Record of the Conversation Between the Fuhrer and the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem on November 28, 1941, in the Presence of Reich Foreign Minister and Minister Grobba in Berlin, Documents on German Foreign Policy, 1918-1945, Series D, Vol.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/History/muftihit.html (432 words)

	Grand Mufti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Grand Mufti's fataawa (plural of "fatwa") are not binding precedents in areas of civil laws regulating marriage, divorce, and inheritance.
		In countries such as Australia where the office of Grand Mufti receives no official seal of government imprimatur, clerics can be elected to the position by one segment of the Islamic community in that country and yet not be recognised by other Muslim communities in that country.
		Republic of Uzbekistan's Grand Mufti, Shaikh Abdurahman Bakhromov.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grand_Mufti (358 words)

	Amin al-Husayni - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A member of Jerusalem's most prominent family, his most important positions were as Mufti of Jerusalem and President of the Supreme Muslim Council.
		Known as the "Grand Mufti of Jerusalem", he received this title in 1921 after the death of his father (the Mufti of Jerusalem) under the auspices of the then High Commissioner, Sir Herbert Samuel.
		The Jordanian monarch, King Abdullah, gave the position of Grand Mufti of the Jordanian part of divided Jerusalem to someone else, and Haj Amin al-Husayni was in contact with the Arab conspirators of King Abdullah's assassination in 1951, while still living in exile in Egypt.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grand_Mufti_of_Jerusalem (3381 words)

	Mufti - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In theocracies like Saudi Arabia and Iran, and in some countries where the constitution is based on sharia law, such as Egypt, the Grand Mufti Mufti rules if capital punishment is in accord with Islamic jurisprudence and the sharia and sometimes overrules criminal courts.
		Mufti also refers to ordinary clothes, especially when worn by one who normally wears, or has long worn, a military or other uniform.
		Mufti Day is an event at certain schools in which students are permitted to wear ordinary clothing, instead of the usual school uniform.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mufti (782 words)

	Grand Mufti -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The title Grand Mufti refers to the highest official of religious law in a (One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam) Sunni (A believer or follower of Islam) Muslim country.
		The Grand Mufti issues legal opinions and edicts, (A ruling on a point of Islamic law that is given by a recognized authority) fatwa, on interpretations of Islamic law for private clients or to assist judges in deciding cases.
		The Grand Mufti's fataawa (plural of " (A ruling on a point of Islamic law that is given by a recognized authority) fatwa") are binding precedents in areas of civil laws regulating marriage, divorce, and inheritance.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gr/grand_mufti.htm (620 words)

	Turning the West Bank into another "Bosnia"
		Under the initiative of the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem-a powerful Moslem leader exiled in Berlin-Bosnian Moslems volunteered to serve in the ranks of the German Waffen-SS.
		Hajj Amin al Husseini, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, allied himself with Nazi Germany.
		At an early stage the mufti was aware of the extermination of the Jews and he tried to persuade the Axis to extend the extermination to North Africa and Palestine.
	www.eretzyisroel.org /~jkatz/bosnia.html (1388 words)

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		During the interview the mufti said he endorsed the phenomenon of the suicide bombers, as it was part of the Palestinian people's legitimate resistance.
		In 1993 the Palestinian Authority was established, and the grand mufti was appointed by the Palestinians' political leader, chairman Yassir Arafat.
		Hussein explains that the authority of the grand mufti was wide-ranging.
	www.ynetnews.com /articles/0,7340,L-3316183,00.html (726 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal
		The Grand Mufti issues legal opinions and edicts, fatwa, on interpretations of Islamic law for private clients or to assist judges in deciding cases.
		The Grand Mufti's fataawa (plural of "fatwa") are not binding precedents in areas of civil laws regulating marriage, divorce, and inheritance.
		In countries such as Australia where the office of Grand Mufti receives no official seal of government imprimatur, clerics can be elected to the position by one segment of the Islamic community in that country and yet not be recognised by other Muslim communities in that country.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Grand_Mufti (394 words)

	EWTN - Papal Visit To Holy Land
		JERUSALEM, MAR 26 (ZENIT.org).- "Peace" was the first word John Paul II spoke when he arrived in Amman, Jordan, on March 20, and this was the clear message he gave on the last day of his stay in Jerusalem.
		Meeting with Grand Mufti The Pope's public appointments began with a courtesy visit to the Grand Mufti, Sheikh Akram Sabri, in Mosque Square, a plaza where the worship of Christians, Jews and Muslims comes together, as it is linked to Abraham and Isaac, the Jerusalem Temple, and Christ's prophecy of its destruction.
		The meeting was preceded by last week's controversial statements by the Grand Mufti, who did not attend the assembly of religious leaders with the Pope on Thursday, because he did not want to shake hands with Israel's Chief Rabbi.
	www.ewtn.com /holyland2000/News/ewtn_western.htm (616 words)

	Bosnian Moslems recruited the Nazi SS by Yasser Arafat's 'Uncle'
		The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Sheikh Ekrima Sabri, just hours before hosting the Pope, gave a series of press interviews, first telling the AP: "The figure of 6 million Jews killed during the Holocaust is exaggerated and is used by the Israelis to gain international support It’s not my problem.
		The Mufti’s protests with the SS were successful, as the children were sent to death camps in Poland instead.
		The Grand Mufti el-Husseini is venerated as a hero by the PLO.
	www.eretzyisroel.org /~jkatz/recruited.html (1493 words)

	The Grand Mufti Hajj Amin al-Husseini (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Haj Amin al-Husseini was born in Jerusalem (1897).
		He was elected as Grand Mufti of Jerusalem after the death of his brother Mufti Kamel, and eventually was elected as the president of the Supreme Muslim Council.
		As a matter of fact, the deceased incumbent Mufti was Kamel al-Husseini, the brother of Hajj Amin; Taher al-Husseini, their father was the Mufti of Jerusalem for more than 40 years until his death in 1908, when his son Kamel succeeded him on 1908 for the most prestigious job in Ottomani-ruled Palestine.
	www.jerusalemites.org /leaders/Amin_Al_Husseini.htm (941 words)

	mufti — FactMonster.com
		The recorded opinions of the muftis are a valuable source of information for the actual working of Islamic law as opposed to the abstract formulation.
		In the Ottoman Empire the muftis were state officials, and the mufti of Constantinople was the highest of these.
		Mufti - Mufti We went in mufti—out of uniform, incog The French say en pékin, and French...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/society/A0834330.html (202 words)

	Who was the Grand Mufti, Haj Muhammed Amin al-Husseini? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Grand Mufti lost his office of President of the Supreme muslim Council, his membership on the Waqf committee, and was forced into exile in Syria in 1937.
		The Mufti was one of the initiators of the systematic extermination of European Jewry and had been a collaborator and adviser of Eichmann and Himmler in the execution of this plan.
		The Grand Mufti, a Nazi in the truest sense of the word just as Kofi Annan and Mahmoud Abbas are also Nazi's after the mold of Adolf Hitler in their anti-Judaism, sat on a contrived throne over the city of Jerusalem, which was liberated by British Soldiers under General Allenby shortly before Christmas 1917.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/news/846987/posts (2973 words)

	Amin al-Husayni (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Born in Jerusalem in 1893 at that time part of the Ottoman Empire, Amin al-Husayni, a member of Jersalem's most prominent family (the al-Husayni family), was the grand mufti of Jerusalem and important Arab nationalist figure who played a major role in Arab resistance to Zionist political ambitions in Palestine.
		In 1921 the British high commissioner appointed Amin al-Husayni to be the grand mufti of Jerusalem and made him president of the newly formed Supreme Muslim Council[?], which controlled the Muslim courts and schools and a large portion of the funds raised by religious charitable endowments.
		Whenever the widow was cruel, the foxes were and old age came on, he left off fox-hunting; but a hare is not yet safe both sexes as this of riding, as there is none which so much conduces.
	www.termsdefined.net /am/amin-al-husayni.html (728 words)

	Grand Mufti Haj Amin al-Husseini
		In 1937 the Grand Mufti expressed his solidarity with Germany, asking the Nazi Third Reich to oppose establishment of a Jewish state, stop Jewish immigration to Palestine, and provide arms to the Arab population.
		The Grand Mufti lost his office of President of the Supreme muslim Council, his membership on the Waqf committee, and was forced into exile in Syria in 1937.
		The Mufti was one of the initiators of the systematic extermination of European Jewry and had been a collaborator and adviser of Eichmann and Himmler in the execution of this plan.
	www.palestinefacts.org /pf_mandate_grand_mufti.php (1373 words)

	Jerusalem Mufti questioned: predicted white house would turn black (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Jerusalem police detained the mufti of Jerusalem and the mufti of the West Bank city of Ramallah for questioning Friday.
		Mufti of Jerusalem Sheikh Ikrema Sabri was held Friday afternoon on suspicion of meeting this week with Hassan Nasrallah, the leader of the Lebanese guerilla group Hezbollah, and for suspected incitement against Israel in remarks made during sermons on the Temple Mount about three weeks ago.
		The mufti was detained by Jerusalem police investigators at the end of Friday prayers at the Al Aqsa Mosque and was taken to a station for questioning.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/news/523927/posts (3105 words)

	AllRefer.com - mufti (Islam) - Encyclopedia
		The recorded opinions of the muftis are a valuable source of information for the actual working of Islamic law as opposed to the abstract formulation.
		In the Ottoman Empire the muftis were state officials, and the mufti of Constantinople was the highest of these.
		The British, who retained the institution in some Muslim areas under their control, gave to the office of Husseini, the grand mufti of Jerusalem, great political importance.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/M/mufti.html (210 words)

	Haj Amin El Husseini (Hussayni)- Grand Mufti of Jerusalem Hajj Amin El Husseini- definition
		The Mufti's role in war crimes was well documented, but he escaped detention in France where he was awaiting trial, and later led the Palestinian civil war against the Jews, in opposition to the UN partition plan.
		The significance of the Mufti and his party in Palestinian society and in the history of Zionism and the Palestinian-Israeli conflict was critical and must not be ignored.
		For the Zionists, the Mufti represented the threat of imminent genocide, and his leadership and statements gave the Zionists to understand that the war with the Palestinians was a take-no-prisoners us-or-them life or death struggle.
	www.zionism-israel.com /dic/Haj_Amin_El_Husseini.htm (2165 words)

	Jerusalem Archives - 1941 — Grand Mufti Visits Adolf Hitler in Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The mufti and some of his aides participate in plans for the destruction of European Jewry and help the German propaganda machine.
		The mufti works to build his personal stature in the world as a major Arab leader.
		Jewish leaders in Jerusalem become convinced of an Axis invasion from the north.
	www.jerusalem-archives.org /period3/3-25.html (136 words)

	WorldNetDaily: Arafat's Hitler-loving role model
		For the mufti, the meeting with Hitler was the culmination of an eight-year effort to convince the Nazis to forge an alliance with the Palestine Arab Higher Committee he headed.
		The mufti found his soul mate in the German führer, who was prepared to accept him as an "honorary Aryan" because of the red beard and blue eyes he had inherited from his Circassian mother.
		The mufti's nephew Faisal al-Husseini was a leading PLO spokesmen in the territories until his death on May 31, 2001, and regularly received journalists at Orient House, the de facto (and illegal) seat of Palestinian government in predominantly Arab East Jerusalem.
	www.worldnetdaily.com /news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=35563 (2905 words)

	The Mufti and the Fuehrer
		The Mufti is, of course, Haj Amin el-Husseini the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and the Fuehrer, Adolph Hitler.
		It is hardly accidental that the systematic physical destruction of European Jewry by Hitler roughly coincided with the arrival of the Mufti to Germany.
		And this “something” could very well have been that the Mufti was a British agent, working with their Governors in Palestine, since both parties shared the same views with regards to the emigration of European Jews to Palestine.
	www.dangoor.com /75002.html (1099 words)

	Haj Amin al-Husseini
		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 1893, and went on to serve in the Ottoman Army during World War I. Anti-British and anti-Jewish, the mufti was the key nationalist figure among Muslims in Palestine.
		One of the mufti's most successful projects was the restoration of the Dome of the Rock and the al-Aqsa mosque.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/mufti.html (409 words)

	grand Mufti of Jérusalem Hadj Amin Al Husseini
		This May 15 1943 letter from Hajj Amin Al-Husseini, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem to the German Foreign Minister Ribbentrop requested German intervention in the Balkans especially in Bulgaria to prevent an agreement with Britain and the United States to allow Jews to leave for Eretz Israel.
		The Mufti noted that the Arabs supported the Axes Power in the hope that they would provide a final solution to the problem of the Jews- the commun enemy of the people of Europe and of the Arab nation.
		Israeli historian of extrem left recall of the significant role of the mufti in the fight of Arabic against the Zionism.
	aval31.free.fr /anglais.htm (1750 words)

	Muftism The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and The Nazification of the Arab World (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Mufti arranged for the assassination of Jordanian King Abdullah, brother of Emir Faisal and one of the few moderates left on the scene, as revenge fro his appointing someone else as Mufti of Jerusalem.
		Amin el-Husseini, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, died in Syria in 1974 leaving a legacy of genocide and hate that continues to thunder across the firmament of the Middle East.
		The Grand Mufti encouraged the Nazi's to conduct the Holocaust against the Jews of Europe, he was a first-hand witness, and he planned to do the same in the Arab world if Hitler had been successful in his military designs.
	www.freerepublic.com /focus/fr/875855/posts (6840 words)

	Tell The Children The Truth - Homepage
		Record of the Conversation between the Fuhrer and the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem on November 28, 1941, in the Presence of Reich Foreign Minister and Minister Grobba in Berlin.
		The Mufti then mentioned the letter he had received from Germany, which stated that Germany was holding no Arab territories and understood and recognized the aspirations to independence and freedom of the Arabs, just as she supported the elimination of the Jewish national home.
		The Grand Mufti thanked him for it and stated in conclusion that he was taking his leave from the Fuhrer in full confidence and with reiterated thanks for the interest shown in the Arab cause.
	www.tellthechildrenthetruth.com /gallery (5441 words)

	THE GRAND MUFTI OF JERUSALEM AND THE NAZIFICATION OF THE ARAB WORLD
		The infamous Grand Mufti, who began his public career in the immediate aftermath of World War I and worked tirelessly to advance his cause until his death in 1974, influenced Arab nations and movements toward an embrace of a uniquely Islamic version of National Socialism.
		The Mufti conducted his operations both within the Third Reich and in the Middle East with monies derived from the "sonderfund" which was made up of capital and property confiscated from Jews before they were transferred to the death camps.
		The Grand Mufti encouraged the Nazi's to conduct the Holocaust against the Jews of Europe, he was a first-hand witness, and he planned to do the same in the Arab world if Hitler had been successful in his military designs.
	www.shalomjerusalem.com /mohammedism/mohammedism21.html (7006 words)

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