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Third Palestinian National Congress, Haifa, Dec. 1920.

From right to left, the banner in Arabic reads: 'Palestine is the cradle of Jesus'; 'Preserve Al-Aqsa Mosque'; 'Palestine is Arab'. Third right, bottom row, is

Haj Amin Al-Husseini
, shortly before he became Mufti (interpreter of religious law) of Jerusalem in May 1921.

Source: BTD

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Legend for external sources and captions:

  • BTD: Before Their Diaspora, Institute for Palestine Studies, 1984.
  • PTS: Palestinians and their Society, Quartet, 1980.
  • PD-FK: Palestine Diary, Victor Gollancz, 1938.
  • COS: City of Stone, University of California Press, 1996
  • GM-ZE: The Grand Mufti, Cass, 1993.
  • J-TI: Jerusalem, Ivan R. Dee, 1991.

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