Sheikh Mohamad Osseiran () is the
Jaafari mufti
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of
Saida and Zahrani districts of
South Lebanon
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,
Lebanon
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. Osseiran is a
Muslim
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Lebanese cleric
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who engages in interfaith dialogue.
References
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Living people
Lebanese Shia clerics
Lebanese politicians
Osseiran family
Year of birth missing (living people)
People from Sidon