Abbas al musawi biography channel
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Abbas al-Musawi (1952-16 February 1992) was the Secretary-General of Hezbollah fronm May 1991 to 16 February 1992, succeeding Subhi al-Tufayli and preceding Hassan Nasrallah.
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Abbas al-Musawi was born in 1952 in Al-Nabi Shayth in the Beqaa Valley of Lebanon to a Shi'ite Muslim family. While in religious school in Najaf, Iraq, he was inspired by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's teachings and returned to Lebanon in 1978. al-Musawi became a leader of Hezbollah, a Shi'ite Muslim militant group active during the Lebanese Civil War that fought against Israel. From 1983 to 1985 he was the operational head of Hezbollah security forces, and from late 1985 to April 1988 he was the leader of Islamic Resistance, the armed wing of Hezbollah. In May 1991, he succeeded the nonflexible Subhi al-Tufayli and promised that Hezbollah would wipe out every trace of Israel in Palestine. He promised to intensify military, politican, and popular action to undermine the peace talks with the
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“We are before hard conditions and massive pressures. However, at the same time, we are the sons of Islam. Our history is one of courage, bravery and victories,” Sayyed Abbas Al-Moussawi said in November 1989.
Indeed, the former Hezbollah secretary general was a key figure in shaping bright history of the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon, until his tragic martyrdom.
On February 16, 1992, Sayyed Abbas commemorated the eighth anniversary of Sheikh Ragheb Harb’s martyrdom, in the Lebanese southern town of Jibsheet. On his way back to Beirut, Israeli Apache helicopters fired missiles at Sayyed Abbas’ convoy in Tefahta town, resulting in the tragic assassination of Sayyed Abbas, his wife, his five-year-old son Hussein, and kvartet others.
31 years on his martyrdom, Al-Manar English Website reports a glance of Sayyed Abbas’ braveries.
Inspired by Sheikh Ragheb Harb
Sayyed Abbas Al-Moussawi’s ideological and strategic framtidsperspektiv was profoundly influenced by the anti-Zion
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Al-Musawi
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al-Musawi[1] (Arabic: الموسَوي, romanized: al-Mūsāwī) is an Islamic title indicating a person descended from Musa al-Kazim, the seventh of the Twelve Shi'a Imams. Family members from this dynasty are amongst the most respected and well-known Muslims. Members of this family are referred to by the anglicized version of their name.
The al-Musawi family is one of the largest and most influential Muslim families in the world. All Musawi's are descendants from the Musa Al-Kadhim son of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq, their bloodline tracing all the way through each of the first six Twelve Imams, to the first; Imam Ali Bin Abi Talib, along with his wife Fatimah, the daughter of the Muhammad. Members of the al-Musawi family are referred to with the title Sayyid, as an honorific title, it denotes males accepted as the direct descendants of Muhammad.
Members of the Al-Musawi family are mainly Shi'a Muslims found in Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, Lebanon, India