A prominent Lebanese Shii cleric and key leader of Hizb Allah, known for his dynamic approach to Islamic jurisprudence and advocacy for peaceful coexistence with Christians in Lebanon.
Political and social movement founded in the early 1980s aimed at transforming Lebanon into an Islamic state.
Islamic Jihad (Jihad al-Islami): A Lebanese organization founded primarily by Hizb Allah members in 1982 for covert operations, aiming to establish an Islamic state in Lebanon.
Major Sunni organization founded in the early 1960s as an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood. Active in Lebanese electoral politics.
Overview and analysis of the diverse Muslim sects in Lebanon and their sociopolitical roles.
Iranian cleric and leader of the Shii movement Harakat al-Mahrumin in Lebanon
Lebanese Sunni political and religious activist, founder of Harakat al-Tawhid al-Islami, aligned with Syria and Iran
Political leader who provides both general and personal services. The leader’s power is based on the loyalty of his clientele and the relationship held with the state or central authorities, commonly seen in Lebanon.
Lebanese Shia political movement formed to advocate for Shia rights and resist external influence.
Explore the historical, cultural, and religious significance of Lebanon (Lubnān) in Islamic tradition. Learn about its associations with Ishmael and the Druze community.
A representative body for Shi'ites in Lebanon, advocating for improved conditions and representation.
