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 ...

Palestinian Grand Mufti meeting with Hitler 370 (photo credit: German Federal Archive) By JERUSALEM POST STAFF MAY 24, 2019 12:01 In a video from a 1941 meeting between Adolf Hitler and Grad Mufti ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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.

Speaking in Jerusalem, Netanyahu said of the Fuhrer’s well-documented 1941 meeting with Jerusalem Grand Mufti Husseini, “Hitler didn’t want to exterminate the Jews at the time, he wanted to ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu went too far in recent comments that Nazi collaborator Haj Amin al-Husseini, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem before and during World War II, played a ...

The grand mufti of Jerusalem was detained by Israeli security forces on Friday after three attackers opened fire on Israeli police in Jerusalem's Old City, killing two.

A record of the Mufti's meeting with Hitler appears in "Documents on German Foreign Policy 1918-1945, Series D, Vol XIII" - a trove of captured German foreign policy documents published after the war.