RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah

1935 - 2010

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Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah (Arabic: محمد حسين فضل الله, romanized: Muḥammad Ḥusayn Fadl Allāh; 16 November 1935 – 4 July 2010) was a prominent Lebanese-Iraqi Twelver Shia cleric. Born in Najaf, Iraq, Fadlallah studied Islam in Najaf before moving to Lebanon in 1952. In the following decades, he gave many lectures, engaged in intense scholarship, wrote dozens of books, founded several Islamic religious schools, and established the Mabarrat Association. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah has received more than 450,103 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah is the 737th most popular religious figure (up from 1,083rd in 2019), the 76th most popular biography from Iraq (up from 140th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Iraqi Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah ranks 737 out of 3,187Before him are Mahavatar Babaji, Patriarch Nikon of Moscow, Sun Myung Moon, Frances of Rome, Therese Neumann, and Martin Bucer. After him are Haran, Fatimah bint Asad, Leopold III, Margrave of Austria, Ibrahim ibn Adham, Nahor, son of Serug, and Willibrord.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah ranks 40Before him are Bibi Andersson, Seiji Ozawa, Miroslav Blažević, Adnan Khashoggi, Ryke Geerd Hamer, and Danilo Kiš. After him are Jerry Lee Lewis, Giya Kancheli, Jim Peebles, Artur Rasizade, Mirella Freni, and Ei-ichi Negishi. Among people deceased in 2010, Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah ranks 27Before him are Néstor Kirchner, Gennady Yanayev, Francesco Cossiga, Bruno Cremer, Alois Brunner, and Dino De Laurentiis. After him are Viktor Chernomyrdin, Harry Mulisch, Louise Bourgeois, Stjepan Bobek, Miep Gies, and Algirdas Brazauskas.

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In Iraq

Among people born in Iraq, Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah ranks 76 out of 384Before him are Naram-Sin of Akkad (-2254), Hillel the Elder (-110), Berossus (-400), Urukagina (-2500), Abdul Rahman Arif (1916), and Al-Baladhuri (806). After him are Abdul Salam Arif (1921), Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad (648), Al-Muqtadir (895), Nahor, son of Serug (-1912), Muhammad al-Shaybani (750), and Sargon I (-1900).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Iraq

Among religious figures born in Iraq, Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah ranks 13Before him are Muhammad al-Mahdi (869), Belshazzar (-600), Eber (-2038), Junayd of Baghdad (830), Ibn Hisham (701), and Hillel the Elder (-110). After him are Nahor, son of Serug (-1912), Ibn Qutaybah (828), Ahmad al-Rifaʽi (1118), Suhayb ar-Rumi (587), Ibn Sa'd (784), and Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr (1935).