Grand Mufti

A former military governor of Arab areas under Israeli occupation chronicles the life and career of Hussaini (1893-1974), from his early days in Jerusalem, through his Palestinian nationalist work during the 1920s and 1930s, his eclipse after 1948, and his continuing influence on the Palestinian movement. Chapter 1 Haj Amin – Maker of the Palestinian National Movement; Chapter 2 Haj Amin in the Second World War; Chapter 3 The Struggle for an Independent Palestine; Chapter 4 From the Defeat of 1948 to the Establishment of the PLO; Chapter 5 Decline; Chapter 6 Summary;