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Jerusalem Post / Israel News Grand Mufti’s Jerusalem mansion to become synagogue The synagogue will be part of a future 56-apartment Jewish neighborhood in east Jerusalem.
The grand mufti of Jerusalem Muhammad Ahmad Hussein, the city’s highest Islamic authority, had earlier gathered in the Old City with others and condemned the closure of the holy site for ...
The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Haj Amin el Husseini, may not continue in office as President of the Supreme Moslem Council, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency learns. The Government is expected to act ...
JERUSALEM — The grand mufti of Jerusalem has condemned the agreement approved by Israel’s Cabinet to establish an egalitarian prayer area at the Western Wall.The area next to the Western Wall ...
The Palestinian Authority appoints the Grand Mufti in consultation with local religious leaders, but Jordan’s monarchy, which has long been a custodian of the holy sites in Jerusalem, pays ...
The grand mufti of Jerusalem said in an interview with an Israeli television station that there has never been a Jewish temple on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. Skip to content.
Former grand mufti of Jerusalem Sheikh Ekrima Sabri is to be investigated for incitement to terror, which he allegedly did during a visit to the home of a Palestinian gunman who killed an Israeli ...
To Sheikh Muhammad Hussein, Grand Mufti of Jerusalem We don’t know each other. Actually, this is a sign of a bigger problem. I’ve had the privilege of working with the Grand Mufti of Egypt ...
The Palestinians' leading religious figure, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Mohammed Ahmad Hussein, was today arrested by Israeli police who accused him of encouraging recent disturbances at ...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stepped back from his earlier claim that the grand mufti of Jerusalem convinced Hitler to exterminate Jews. At a news conference Wednesday in Germany with ...
How the Mufti of Jerusalem Once Impacted America’s Presidential Election — and Could Do So Again This article is from the archive of The New York Sun before the launch of its new website in 2022. The ...