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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 64. Chapters: Islam in Jerusalem, Israeli Muslims, Mosques in Israel, Temple Mount, Dome of the Rock, Mohammad Amin al-Husayni, Judaization of Jerusalem, Khaled Abu Toameh, Siege of Jerusalem, Islamic Movement in Israel, Hassan Bek Mosque, White Mosque, Mamilla Cemetery, Islamization of the Temple Mount, Islamization of Jerusalem under Jordanian occupation, Khaled Kasab Mahameed, Ali Yahya, Raleb Majadele, Islamization of Palestine, Dome of the Chain, Ghazi Falah, Tali Fahima, Islam in Israel and the Palestinian territories, Mahmoudiya Mosque, Amira al Hayb, Abbas Suan, DAM, Abdullah Nimar Darwish, Hussniya Jabara, Hiam Abbass, Jezzar Pasha Mosque, Taleb el-Sana, Ibrahim Sarsur, Sidna Ali Mosque, Al-Muallaq Mosque, Uma Khouny, Nawaf Massalha, List of mosques in Israel and the Palestinian territories, Abdel Rahman Zuabi, Wasil Taha, Hussein Faris, Mahmood Mosque, Masud Ghnaim, Rana Raslan, Hamad Khalaily, Dome of the Ascension, Hashem Abd al-Rahman, Seraya. Excerpt: Haj Mohammed Effendi Amin el-Husseini (Arabic:, also al-Husayni, Hajj, and Al-Hajj; born 1895 or 1897; died July 4, 1974) was a Palestinian Arab nationalist and Muslim leader in the British Mandate of Palestine. As early as 1920, he was active in opposing the British in order to secure the independence of Palestine as an Arab state and led violent riots opposing the establishment of a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine. From 1921 to 1948, al-Husseini was the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, using the position to continue his promotion of Palestinian nationalism. His opposition to the British peaked during the 1936-1939 Arab revolt in Palestine. In 1937, wanted by the British, he fled Palestine and took refuge in, successively, the French Mandate of Lebanon, the Kingdom of Iraq (where he was involved in the 1941 Rashid Ali coup), Fascist Italy and finally...