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Moyal, Shimon (continued)
and creation of Arabic newspaper, 195–
97; and Jewish ritual murder, 201–3;
and jihād, 214
al-Muʾayyad, 223
muftis, 32
Muhammad, 65, 78, 152, 163, 164, 168,
227
Muhammad Ali, 18
mukhtār, 32
al-Muqaṭṭam, 190, 194
al-Muqtaṭaf (The Digest), 133, 134–35,
136n19, 184; Bible in, 169–72; “The
Colonization of Palestine,” 178; “The
Country of Palestine,” 179; and Darwin-
ism, 26–28; defense of Judaism against
defamation in, 159–60; “The Excava-
tion of the Antiquities of Palestine,”
170; “The Exodus and Number of the
Children of Israel,” 169–70; Felix
Suares in, 146, 148; “The History of the
Torah,” 170; and Jewish return to Pal-
estine, 173; “The Jews of France,” 137,
147–48, 157–58; Jew vs. Israelite in,
137–38; and Lewis Affair, 27; and
Makaryus, 11, 139, 178; “New York:
Capital of the Nations,” 138; “Philoso-
phy among the Jews,” 149; and Protes-
tantism, 159; and pro- vs. anti-Jewish
views, 136–37; race in, 9; and racial
link between Jews and Arabs, 146–48;
and Zionism, 178–79
Muslim Arabic-speakers, 32, 35, 210–15
Muslim Arabs, 8, 124; and Balfour Decla-
ration vs. Mandate for Palestine, 241;
in ha-Ḥerut, 106–7; as Jews, 94; and
positive attitude toward Jews, 114,
115; tolerance of, 115, 158; in ha-Ẓevi,
108; Zionist views of, 94. See also
Arabs; Islam; Muslims
Muslim-Christian Associations, 235–37
Muslim-Christian polemics, 73–74
Muslim-Jewish polemics, 72–73
Muslims, 8, 9, 235; and British Mandate
period, 239; and Capitulations, 22;
Christian persecution of, 230–31; and
Christians, 94; as enemies of Christians,
109–11; and fellahin, 124–25; in ha-
Ḥerut, 100; and isnād tradition for ḥadīth
literature, 213; Jews as evicting, 167,
169; Jews as excluding from workforce,
167; Jews as racially linked to, 106,
107, 114; and M. R. al-Khalidi, 50; and
millet system, 20; as monotheists, 119,
121, 222, 224, 225, 226, 227; and
Moyal, 215–16, 221; and Ottoman mili-
tary draft, 22–23, 107–8; population of,
32; pro- vs. anti-Jewish views of, 136–
37; shared religious-communal existence
with Christians, 236; Sunni, 1, 22, 25,
32, 63, 64, 213; and Tanzimat, 20; and
taxes levied on non-Muslims, 230; toler-
ance of, 8; in ha-Ẓevi (ha-Or; Hashkafah),
100–101; Zionist category of, 95; Zionist
views of, 94. See also Islam; Muslim
Arabs
al-Mutallah, 176Nabi Musa pilgrimage, 239
Nablus, 16, 17, 43
Nadolski, Glidewell, 21n20
an-Nafīr, 192–93
Nahḍa (Arab renaissance), 26, 29, 135,
145–46
Napoleon I, 62
naqīb/nuqabā al-ashrāf, 32
Nashashibis (family), 41
Nasrallah, Yusuf, al-Kanz al-marṣūd fī
qawāʿid at-talmūd, 202, 203, 208
Nassar, Najib, 196; as anti-Zionist, 190;
aṣ-Ṣahyūniyya, 11, 52n47, 52n52, 90–
91, 185, 186; and Great Danger, 106;
and M. R. al-Khalidi, 50; and N. Malul,
231–32; “Zionism,” 50
nationalism, 8n13; and ʿAbboud, 238; and
Arabs, 35; birth of modern Arab, 3; in
British Mandate period, 237–38, 240;
as category of interpretation, 3–7, 13;
Hebrew, 197; and Israeli-Palestinian
conflict, 245–46; and Moyal, 199, 217–
21; and old vs. new yishuv, 34–35; and
race, 6–7, 13, 237; and religion, 6–7,