Hussein Ismail Al-Sadr

Ayatollah Faqih Seyyed Hussein Ismail al-Sadr ( Arabic السيد حسين إسماعيل) from Baghdad , Iraq , is a Shiite clergyman and lawyer. He is head of the Ayatollah Seyyed Hussain Ismail al Sadr Foundation Trust in Baghdad, which is committed to humanitarian projects, development, and peace and reconciliation in Iraq.

He was one of the 138 signatories of the open letter a common word between us and you ( Engl. A Common Word Between Us and You ), the personalities of Islam to "leaders of Christian churches everywhere" (Engl. "Leaders of Christian Churches, everywhere ... ") (October 13, 2007).

In 2009 he was included in the list of the 500 Most Influential Muslims by the Prince al-Walid-bin-Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding at Georgetown University and the Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Center of Jordan .

See also

• Message from Amman (Amman Message)

Video

• youtube.com (Interview with Seyyed Hussein Ismail Al-Sadr)
• youtube.com (Hussein Ismail Al-Sadr in the Salam House cultural center of the Foundation for Humanitarian Dialogue in London)

Web links

• berkleycenter.georgetown.edu: Hussein Ismail al-Sadr
• themuslim500.com: HE Ayatollah Al Faqih Seyyed Hussein Ismail Al Sadr
• husseinalsader.org
• husseinalsader.com (Fatwas of all Juristic of Islamic Nation from all Jurisprudence Schools to Answer the Lies of Extremists Infidel Aggressors; PDF; 673 kB)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Berkleycenter.georgetown.edu: Hussein Ismail al-Sadr
2. ↑ acommonword.com: A common word between us and you (summarized short form) (PDF; 186 kB)
3. ↑ yale.edu ( Yale University ; PDF; 4.8 MB)