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[[Image:Mufti And Hitler.jpg|left|200px|thumb|[[Adolf Hitler]] talking with Grand Mufti Mohammed Amin Al-Husseini]]

[[Image:Mufti And Hitler.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Adolf Hitler]] talking with Grand Mufti Mohammed Amin Al-Husseini]]

'''Haj Mohammed Amin Al-Husseini''' (1895-1973) was the Grand Mufti of [[Jerusalem]] during the early 20th century and during [[World War II]].

'''Haj Mohammed Amin Al-Husseini''' (1895-1973) was the Grand Mufti of [[Jerusalem]] during the early 20th century and during [[World War II]].

An outspoken [[anti-Semitism|anti-Semite]], he had a very close friendship with [[Adolf Hitler]] and visited Muslim [[SS]] units, such as the Handschar Brigade. Al-Husseini also supported Hitler's deadly "Final Solution." In 1945, Al-Husseini was captured with many Nazis at Nuremberg and was labeled a war criminal, but he escaped and fled to [[Egypt]], where he lived until his death in 1973.

An outspoken [[anti-Semitism|anti-Semite]], he had a very close friendship with [[Adolf Hitler]] and visited Muslim [[SS]] units, such as the Handschar Brigade. Al-Husseini also supported Hitler's deadly "Final Solution." In 1945, Al-Husseini was captured with many Nazis at Nuremberg and was labeled a war criminal, but he escaped and fled to [[Egypt]], where he lived until his death in 1973.

[[Yasser Arafat]] was a distant cousin of his.

[[Yasser Arafat]] was a distant cousin of his. On January 4, 2013, [[Mahmoud Abbas]], spoke glowingly of the legacy of the Godfather of the PLO, the Mufti of Jerusalem.<ref>https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/260526/mufti-hitler-and-palestinians-facts-david-bedein</ref>

 

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