No. There is nothing in the Qur'an that applies to Palestine, Jerusalem, Jewish territorial holdings, or the Levant in general, in connection to any Muslims other than Mohammed's ascension to heaven at al-Aqsa (in Jerusalem).
Most Palestinians and Arabs who quote from the Qur'an to claim Divine Mandate for their struggle against the Israelis quote from the war-passages in 2:191-193 which talk about resistance to oppression in general, not specifically about the Israeli case. They also conveniently ignore 5:20-21 and 26:59 which show that God gave the Land of Israel to the Jews as well as 17:104 which shows that Israel is the result of God's will to bring the Jews back to their land.
The Arabs wanted a unitary independent Arab State to be created called Palestine and would refuse the creation of any Jewish State in the region.
After the Jews in Palestine declared independence as the State of Israel, war immediately broke out between the newborn state and its Arab neighbors, including Egypt and Jordan.
Syria is independent, but is in a state of civil war. Palestine is quasi-independent because of the Israeli Occupation of the West Bank and the non-recognition of Hamas-controlled Gaza by most countries around the world.
Yes. The Palestine Liberation Organization fought the state of Israel from its foundation until 1993, when the Oslo Accords were signed between the PLO and Israel. The most serious fighting occurred in 1981-1982 during the Lebanese Civil War.
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The Arabs wanted a unitary independent Arab State to be created called Palestine and would refuse the creation of any Jewish State in the region.
Th modern state of Israel which at the time was a country called Palestine.
The 1948 War was the war in which the State of Israel fought the Arab armies to establish itself in the former British Palestine Mandate.
Th modern state of Israel which at the time was a country called Palestine.
The UN proposal was the partition of Palestine between a Jewsih state and a Palestinian State. Although approved by vote of the UN General Assembly, it was never implemented because the neighboring Arab states invaded.
After the Jews in Palestine declared independence as the State of Israel, war immediately broke out between the newborn state and its Arab neighbors, including Egypt and Jordan.
Britain controlled Palestine after WW2
Some of the Jews who survived the Holocaust moved to British Mandate Palestine after World War 2. The U.N. later voted to give the Jews a homeland in Palestine. mainly just palestine!
Syria is independent, but is in a state of civil war. Palestine is quasi-independent because of the Israeli Occupation of the West Bank and the non-recognition of Hamas-controlled Gaza by most countries around the world.
Yes. The Palestine Liberation Organization fought the state of Israel from its foundation until 1993, when the Oslo Accords were signed between the PLO and Israel. The most serious fighting occurred in 1981-1982 during the Lebanese Civil War.
(Arabs and Israelis)When in 1947 the U.N. called for the dividing of Palestine into Jewish and Arab states, the Arabs refused to go along. They claimed that all of Palestine belonged to them. So when the Jews declared their part of Palestine to be the independent State of Israel, the Arabs declared war on Israel. Even though several Arab nations (including Jordan, Syria, and Egypt) attacked Israel, the Israelis were able to defend their land.
The British were fighting against the Turks, aided as they were by the Germans, in Iraq & Palestine.