Israel “was called Palestine, is called Palestine, and will be called Palestine” boasts Supreme Shari’ah Judge
Image and text posted on the Facebook page of Supreme Shari’ah Judge and Chairman of the Supreme Council for Shari'ah Justice Mahmoud Al-Habbash
The image shows the PA map of “Palestine” that presents all of Israel (together with the PA areas) as “Palestine”,, with various districts of Mandatory Palestine demarcated and labeled in Arabic and English.
Text on top left of image in Arabic and English: “The Governorates division in Palestine (sic., Mandatory Palestine) before 1948”
Text on bottom right of image: “Palestinian National Information Center – PNIC
Palestinian [official PA] news and information agency WAFA”
Posted text: “It was called Palestine, it is called Palestine, and it will be called Palestine until the promise of Allah arrives”
This apparently refers to Al-Habbash’s interpretation of “the final promise”; see note below –Ed.