Kamil al-Husayni (also spelled Kamel al-Hussaini; Arabic: كامل الحسيني; 23 February 1867 – 31 March 1921) was a Sunni Muslim religious leader in Palestine and member of the al-Husayni family.

[1] The British referred to him as “the representative of Islam in Palestine and a member of the oldest nobility of the country”.

[2][non-primary source needed] Al-Husayni was the son of Mohammed Tahir al-Husayni, who had preceded him as Hanafi Mufti of Jerusalem.

[3] The British appointed him chairman of the Appeal Courts and later director of the Higher Waqf Committee.

[3] He was succeeded by his half-brother Mohammad Amin al-Husayni.