The Thinking Muslim Who Will Liberate Palestine? With Dr Khalid El-Awaisi - Moment
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Feb 18, 2025 Dr. Khalid El-Awaisi, an Associate Professor of Islamic History and expert in Islamic Jerusalem Studies, shares deep insights on the liberation of Palestine. He speaks passionately about the importance of hope and resilience amidst occupation, stressing how historical context and faith can inspire community action. El-Awaisi emphasizes the urgent need for Muslims to unite and mobilize against injustices in Gaza and Al-Aqsa, highlighting the moral responsibility to support those in suffering and strive for justice.
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Optimism for Palestine
- Despite the current weakness of Palestine, many remain optimistic about its liberation.
- This optimism is rooted in Islamic teachings and the belief that injustice cannot endure in the Holy Land.
The Holy Land's Purity
- The Holy Land, Al-Ardu Al-Muqaddasa, is believed to be both blessed and free from lasting imperfection.
- History demonstrates cycles of desecration and purification, suggesting that injustice will not prevail.
Historical Precedents of Failed Occupations
- Historical examples, like the Crusades, Mongols, and British, show that foreign powers have occupied the Holy Land but ultimately failed.
- This pattern reinforces the belief that the current Zionist occupation will also eventually end.