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Muhammad Ahmad Hussein has been the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem since July 2006, when he was appointed by Mahmoud Abbas , the President of the Palestinian National Authority .1Hussein replaced Ekrima Sa'id Sabri , who was fired by Abbas for involving himself too heavily in political affairs. Hussein is the seventh Grand Mufti of Jerusalem.2Prior to becoming Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Hussein was the manager and imam of the Al-Aqsa Mosque and was considered to be a political moderate.3Three months after his appointment as Grand Mufti, however, Hussein stated in an interview that suicide bombing by Palestinians against Israelis was "legitimate, of course, as long as it plays a role in the resistance".4
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Grand Mufti Muhammad Ahmad Hussein in a meeting with Austrian foreign minister Sebastian Kurz Muhammad Ahmad Hussein has been the current Grand Mufti of Jerusalem since July 2006, when he was appointed by Mahmoud Abbas , the President of the Palestinian National Authority .Hussein replaced Ekrima Sa'id Sabri , who was reportedly fired by Abbas for his growing popularity and open expression of highly contentious political views. Prior to becoming Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Hussein was the manager and imam of the Al-Aqsa Mosque . He was reportedly chosen for the position by Abbas because unlike his predecessor, he was expected to avoid controversy and self-aggrandizement.
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Grand Mufti of Jerusalem Grand Mufti Muhammad Ahmad Hussein in a meeting with Austrian foreign minister Sebastian Kurz Muhammad Ahmad Hussein ( ) has been the current Grand Mufti of Jerusalem since July 2006, when he was appointed by Mahmoud Abbas , the President of the Palestinian National Authority . Hussein replaced Ekrima Sa'id Sabri , who was reportedly fired by Abbas for his growing popularity and open expression of highly contentious political views. Prior to becoming Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Hussein was the manager and imam of the Al-Aqsa Mosque . He was reportedly chosen for the position by Abbas because unlike his predecessor, he was expected to avoid controversy and self-aggrandizement.
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Grand Mufti of Jerusalem (2006–present) Hussein during a meeting with Austrian foreign minister Sebastian Kurz in April 2014 Muhammad Ahmad Hussein ( ) is the incumbent Grand Mufti of Jerusalem .He was appointed in July 2006 by Mahmoud Abbas , the President of the Palestinian National Authority .Abbas raised Hussein as an immediate successor to Ekrima Sa'id Sabri , who was reportedly removed from the position due to his growing popularity amidst his open expressions of highly contentious political views and his condoning of violence in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict .
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Grand Mufti of Jerusalem (2006–present) Hussein during a meeting with Austrian foreign minister Sebastian Kurz in April 2014 Muhammad Ahmad Hussein ( Arabic : محمد أحمد حسين ; born 1966) is the incumbent Grand Mufti of Jerusalem . He was appointed in July 2006 by Mahmoud Abbas , the President of the Palestinian National Authority . Abbas raised Hussein as an immediate successor to Ekrima Sa'id Sabri , who was reportedly removed from the position due to his growing popularity amidst his open expressions of highly contentious political views and his condoning of violence in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict .
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