Shiite community in Lebanon

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Shiite_community_in_Lebanon

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Lebanon
gptkbp:diaspora	gptkb:Australia gptkb:South_America gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:hasReligiousSite	gptkb:Sayyidah_Zaynab_Mosque gptkb:Sayyidah_Khawla_Shrine Imam al-Hussein Mosque
gptkbp:historicalPresence	7th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Shiite community in Lebanon
gptkbp:mainAlliedPower	gptkb:Iran gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:mainCharitableOrganizations	gptkb:Imam_Sadr_Foundation gptkb:Jihad_al-Bina Islamic Health Society
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity	agriculture remittances trade
gptkbp:mainEducationalInstitutions	gptkb:Al-Mahdi_Schools Al-Mustafa Schools Imam Sadr Foundation Schools
gptkbp:mainLanguage	gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:mainMediaOutlets	gptkb:NBN gptkb:Al-Manar Al-Ahed News
gptkbp:mainReligiousAuthority	Supreme Islamic Shiite Council
gptkbp:mainReligiousFestivals	gptkb:Eid_al-Ghadir gptkb:Arbaeen gptkb:Ashura
gptkbp:mainReligiousInstitutions	Hawza of Baalbek Hawza of Nabatieh Hawza of Tyre
gptkbp:mainReligiousLeadersTitle	gptkb:Imam
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Musa_al-Sadr gptkb:Nabih_Berri Hassan Nasrallah
gptkbp:party	gptkb:Hezbollah gptkb:Amal_Movement
gptkbp:populationEstimate	about 27% of Lebanon's population
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Beqaa_Valley gptkb:Southern_Lebanon gptkb:Southern_suburbs_of_Beirut
gptkbp:religion	Shia Islam
gptkbp:religiousSchool	gptkb:Twelver_Shia gptkb:Ja'fari_jurisprudence
gptkbp:roleInLebaneseParliament	allocated seats under confessional system
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Rise_of_Hezbollah
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7