The Rise and Fall of a Palestinian Dynasty (86 page)

Muhammad, Prophet:
30
,
126
; commandments of,
52
; family of,
23
,
29
,
43
; veneration of,
27–8

Murad, Muhammad: Haifa’s
mufti
,
215

al-Muradi, Khalil:
mufti
of Damascus,
38
,
41

Muslim Brotherhood:
269
,
278
,
360
,
363
;
Al-Jamaa’a al-Islamiyya
,
271
; branches of,
345
; founding of (1928),
242
; presence in Egyptian military,
354

Muslim-Christian Association (MCA):
185
,
220
; influence of,
145
; opposition to,
189

Mussolini, Benito:
325
,
327
; foreign policy of,
325

Mustafa: arrest of key religious leaders,
63–4
; Governor of Damascus,
63
,
65

Mustafa II, Sultan: court of,
23

Mutawali
:
18

al-Muzafir, Sheikh Abd al-Qadir:
160
,
195
,
297
; deportation of,
180
; influence of,
235

al-Nabhani, Sheikh Taqi al-Din: founder of Islamic Liberation Party,
360

Nabi Musa:
27
,
256
; celebrations,
98
,
107
,
148
,
200–2
,
204
,
210
,
225
,
238
,
251
,
267
,
333
; properties,
105
; sanctuary of,
34
; tomb of,
57
,
202–3

Nablus:
23
,
65
,
79
,
81
,
127
,
134
,
136
,
161
,
230
,
232
,
362
; al-Jarar presence in,
73
; part of British Mandate of Palestine,
118
; roads to,
97
; Tuqan presence in,
66
,
73
,
274
; youth population of,
269

Nabut, Muhammad Aga Abu: uprising led by,
56
,
60

Najjar, Ibrahim Salim:
150

Nakbah (1948):
357
; events of,
349–51
; impact of,
366

Naqib al-ashraf
:
23
,
51
,
53
; of Istanbul,
34
; of Jerusalem,
24
,
28–9
,
33
,
40
,
64
; veneration of,
15

al-Nashashibi, Ali:
141

al-Nashashibi, Fakhri: influence of,
274
; leader of opposition in Palestinian Congress,
266
; murder of,
326
; opposition to presence of al-Hajj Amin al-Husayni at St James Conference,
311

al-Nashashibi, Fatima:
306

al-Nashashibi, Musa Asaaf: influence of,
194

al-Nashashibi, Ragib:
208
,
224
,
231
,
250
,
258
,
262
,
283
,
311
; Mayor of Jerusalem,
207
,
221
,
240

al-Nashashibi, Zahiya:
306

Nashashibi family:
117
,
162
,
175
,
207
,
214
,
221
,
238
,
254
,
262
,
269
,
276
,
281
,
288
,
298
,
345
,
367
; influence of nationalism on,
312
; Literary Club members,
214
,
220
; members of,
180
; properties of,
105
; role in creation of National Defense Party (1934),
278

Nassar, Jamal:
338

Nassar, Najib: editor of
Al-Karmil
,
139
,
146

al-Nasser, Gamal Abd:
361
,
363
; death of (1970),
274
; role in founding of PLO,
360

National Defense Party: founding of (1934),
269
,
278
; members of,
278

National Liberation League: founding of,
338

National Muslim Association: founding of,
237

National Palestinian Arab Association: founding of (1923),
237

National Youth Party: supporters of,
269

Nationalism:
20
,
78
,
82
,
108–9
,
141
,
190
,
221
,
312
,
334
; Arab,
19
,
137
,
139–41
,
154
,
156
,
158
,
165
,
184
,
284
; critiques of,
20
; Egyptian,
209
; Ottoman,
127
; Palestinian,
61
,
81
,
134–5
,
145
,
273–4
,
276
,
364–5
; relationship with Zionism,
20
; Turkish,
140

Nazareth:
35
,
117
,
144

Nazi Party:
292
,
311
; ideology of,
273
,
320
; Propaganda Ministry,
329
; rise of,
275
; Schutzstaffel (SS),
330
; supporters of,
302
; vocabulary of,
329

Newcomb, Stewart: ideology of,
302

Nikolai II, Tsar:
113

Nuqrashi, Mahmud: Egyptian President,
355

Ottoman Empire:
12
,
19
,
24
,
30
,
39
,
53
,
60
,
66
,
71
,
75
,
87
,
106
,
108
,
116
,
140
,
150
,
157
,
175
,
186
,
320
; culture of,
42
; Department of Education,
102
,
115
,
124
; economy of,
40
; elites of,
8
; military forces of,
112
,
132
,
162
,
166
; Sublime Porte,
48–9
; taxation system of,
15
-16; territory of,
8–9
,
13
,
19
,
137