Farid Hamade

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Farid Hamadé

Sheikh Farid Hamadé ( Arabic الشيخ فريد رشيد حمادة, DMG aš-Šaiḫ Farīd Rašīd Ḥamāda , also: Amadet, born May 14, 1925 in Baaklin , Lebanon ; † March 19, 1999 in Paris ) was a Druze lawyer and politician.

biography

Farid Hamadé was a son of Sheikh Yazbaki, Rachid Hamadé (Rashid bin Hussein Hamada ( Arabic رشيد بن حسين حمادة, 1894–1970))., He belonged to the Maschyachat al-ʿAql , as he was the descendant of three lines of the Sheikhs ʿAql. In the Lebanese Civil War he opposed the policies of the Jumblat family and sought alliances with the moderate Christians of Lebanon. Several attacks were carried out on him. His greatest opponent was Walid Jumblat . In 1990 he went into exile with his family in France after the Syrian Army had invaded the areas that had been under the control of the Maronite officer Michel Aoun . With him the line of the Sheikhs ʿAql Yazbaki ended . In exile he founded and headed the Front mondial pour la libération du Liban .

He died on March 19, 1999 and was buried in the Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris .

family

Hamadé had three children: Maân Hamadé, Khaled Hamadé and Nada Hamadé. The family manages an important historical and religious legacy of the Druze .

Quotes

"Les seigneurs de la guerre, ne seront jamais les princes de la paix." - The masters of war are never the princes of peace.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Roger Azzam: Liban, l'instruction d'un crime: 30 ans de guerre. 2005, p. 362.
  2. ↑ Discours lors du congrès du CPL Paris palais des congrès 1995 - Articles de presses, histoire de la guerre du Liban.

See also

  • Amadet

literature

  • Roger J. Azzam: Liban, l'instruction d'un crime: 30 ans de guerre. Une mémoire. Editions Cheminements, 2005, ISBN 2-84478-368-6 .
predecessor Office successor
Rachid Hamadé Sheikh ʿAql
1940–1999 		-
personal data
SURNAME Hamade, Farid
ALTERNATIVE NAMES الشيخ فريد رشيد حمادة (Arabic); al-Sheikh Farid Rashid Ḥamada, Amade
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Lebanese politician, sheikh, human rights activist in France
DATE OF BIRTH May 14, 1925
PLACE OF BIRTH Baaklin , Lebanon
DATE OF DEATH March 19, 1999
Place of death Paris