Sector : Religious Figures , Islam

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• Country of residence: Palestine

• Gender: Male

• Born in: 1911

• Age: 105

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Born in Jerusalem in 1911; worked as Shari‘a Judge in Ramallah from 1948-51 and in Nablus from 1951-53; renown religious leader; became Mufti of Jerusalem in 1953; also member of the Shari‘a Appeal Court in Jerusalem from 1967; was head of the Islamic Board and Chief Shari’a Judge in the West Bank in the 1970s and 1980s; called for Hafez Al-Assad’s death after he expelled Yasser Arafat and Khalil Al-Wazir from Syria in June 1983; threatened Muslims who sell land to Jews with excommunication in Feb. 1985; died on 6 Feb. 1993.



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