Originally published by National Defense University Press.
Retrieved 28 May 2020.
The articles of the Mandate mentioned the civil and religious rights of the non-Jewish communities in Palestine, but not their political status.
Religion and Religious Traditions Palestine is holy to the three major monotheistic religions of the world; Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
It is in worship at these shrines that the religion of the peasantry consists.
Hence, Arab tribes that settled in the Land of Israel were also varied and of different lineages, and during the Ottoman Empire, the Arabs in the country did not identify themselves as Palestinians.