Abbas al-Musawi

Lebanese Shia cleric and co-founder and Secretary General of Hezbollah (1952-1992)
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Abbas al-Musawi

Summary

Abbas al-Musawi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Al-Nabi Shayth[2]. He was born on January 1, 1952[3]. He died in Nabatieh Governorate[4]. He died on February 16, 1992[5]. He worked as a politician[6], theologian[7], and Islamist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,350 views/month, #6,930 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Abbas al-Musawi's place of birth was Al-Nabi Shayth[2].
  • Abbas al-Musawi died in Nabatieh Governorate[4].
  • Abbas al-Musawi was born on January 1, 1952[3].
  • Abbas al-Musawi was born on October 26, 1952[10].
  • Abbas al-Musawi died on February 16, 1992[5].
  • Abbas al-Musawi held citizenship in Lebanon[11].
  • Arabic was Abbas al-Musawi's native language[12].
  • Abbas al-Musawi worked as a politician[6].
  • Abbas al-Musawi worked as a theologian[7].
  • Abbas al-Musawi worked as an Islamist[8].
  • Abbas al-Musawi held the position of Secretary General of Hezbollah[13].
  • Abbas al-Musawi's education included a stint at Najaf Seminary[14].
  • Abbas al-Musawi's religion is recorded as Islam[15].
  • Abbas al-Musawi's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[16].
  • Abbas al-Musawi is recorded as male[17].
  • Abbas al-Musawi's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Abbas al-Musawi's family is recorded as Al Mosawi[19].
  • Abbas al-Musawi was affiliated with the Hezbollah[20].
  • Abbas al-Musawi's killed by is recorded as Israeli Air Force[21].
  • Abbas al-Musawi's Commons category is recorded as Abbas al-Musawi[22].
  • The cause of death was airstrike[23].
  • Abbas al-Musawi's honorific prefix is recorded as Sayyid[24].
  • Abbas al-Musawi was part of the conflict South Lebanon conflict[25].
  • Abbas al-Musawi's given name is recorded as Abbas[26].
  • Abbas al-Musawi's significant event is recorded as Night Time Operation[27].

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Origins and Family

Abbas al-Musawi's place of birth was Al-Nabi Shayth[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1952[3] and October 26, 1952[10]. Arabic was his native language[12].

Education

Abbas al-Musawi was educated at Najaf Seminary[14]. He studied under Muḥammad Bāqir aṣ-Ṣadr[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], theologian[7], and Islamist[8]. Abbas al-Musawi held the position of Secretary General of Hezbollah[13].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[15], a major religious group[29], founded in 0631[30] and Shia Islam[16], an Islamic denomination[31]. Abbas al-Musawi was affiliated with the Hezbollah[20].

Death and Burial

Abbas al-Musawi died on February 16, 1992[5]. He died in Nabatieh Governorate[4]. The cause of death was airstrike[23].

Why It Matters

Abbas al-Musawi ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,350 views/month, #6,930 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

He has been cited as an influence by Hassan Nasrallah[34], an ulema[35], 1960–2024[36], of Lebanon[37], specialised in political aspects of Islam[38].

FAQs

Where was Abbas al-Musawi born?

Abbas al-Musawi was born in Al-Nabi Shayth[2].

Where did Abbas al-Musawi die?

Abbas al-Musawi died in Nabatieh Governorate[4].

What did Abbas al-Musawi do for work?

Abbas al-Musawi worked as politician[6], theologian[7], and Islamist[8].

Where did Abbas al-Musawi go to school?

Abbas al-Musawi was educated at Najaf Seminary[14].

Who did Abbas al-Musawi influence?

Abbas al-Musawi has been cited as an influence by Hassan Nasrallah[34].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Lebanon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Al-Nabi Shayth
    Member of political party Hezbollah
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