Lebanese Shia Muslims
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Lebanese Shia Muslims, historically and communally known as Matāwila, are Lebanese people who are adherents of Shia Islam in Lebanon, which plays a major role alongside Lebanon's main Sunni, Maronite
An 18th century copy of a miniature depicting Sheikh Baha'uddin al-Amili
Adham Khanjar and Sadiq Hamzeh, two prominent anti-French revolutionary figures
Sayyid Musa al-Sadr, an Iranian-born Lebanese Shia cleric, reformer, and political leader who became the foremost advocate for Lebanon’s Shia community, promoting interfaith dialogue, social justice, and unity.
Zaynab Fawwaz, a Lebanese Shia women's rights activist, novelist and poet.
Religion in Lebanon
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Religion in Lebanon is characterized by a diversity of religious beliefs and practices. The main religious groups in the country are Shia Muslims, Sunni Muslims, Roman Catholic Christians, Greek Ortho
Lebanese Shia Muslims
…Sadr al-Din bin Saleh – Shiite scholar and patriarch of the influential Sadr family Religion in Lebanon Islam in Lebanon…
Saint George Maronite Cathedral and the Mohammad Al-Amin Mosque in the capital Beirut.
Two Lebanese Christians from Zahlé and Zgharta, and one Druze from Chouf in 1873.
Members of the Al-Makassed Islamic Philanthropic Association in Serail Hill, Beirut in 1926.
A Christian Church and a Druze Khalwa in the Shuf Mountains.