Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Ahmed Qassim (Arabic: آية الله الشيخ عيسى أحمد قاسم) is Bahrain's leading Shia cleric and a politician. He is the spiritual...

" On 20 June 2016, Isa Qassim was stripped of his Bahraini citizenship. An interior ministry statement accused Sheikh Isa Qassim of using his position...

political system, with the most senior Shia religious leader, Sheikh Isa Qassim, playing an extremely important role. According to one academic paper...

the intellectual development of Twelver Shia Islam. Isa Qassim Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Ahmed Qassim (Arabic: آية الله الشيخ عيسى أحمد قاسم) is Bahrain's...

penultimate prophet in Islam Isa ibn Aban (died 836), early Muslim scholar of Second Islamic century during the early Abbasid era. Isa Qassim (born 1937), Bahraini...

opposition party al-Wefaq, Isa Qassim was stripped of his Bahraini citizenship. An interior ministry statement accused Sheikh Isa Qassim of "using his position...

ibn Hasan (ca. 666–680), son of Hasan ibn Ali and grandson of Muhammad Isa Qassim (born 1937), Bahraini Ayatollah Muhammad Qasim Nanotvi (1833–1880), Indian...

Haqqani (died 2022) Abdul Amir al-Jamri (1938-2006) Ali Salman (born 1965) Isa Qassim (born 1937) Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari (1910–1993) Abdulrahman Fattahi (born...

political system, with the most senior Shia religious leader, Sheikh Isa Qassim, playing a vital role. This was especially evident when in 2005 the government...

spiritual Godfather for the Wefaqi party is Sheikh Isa Qassim, a senior Bahraini cleric. Sheikh Isa Qassim is the most prominent cleric in Bahrain with the...

used tear gas and blocked roads with buses to stop the protests. Sheik Isa Qassim, a senior Shiite cleric, has blamed security forces for the death of Ali...

appointed Minister of Health Hasan Mushaima, Bahraini political activist Isa Qassim, spiritual leader of Al Wefaq, Bahrain's biggest opposition society. He...

Mohammad Taha Imad al-Alami Abdul Fatah Dukhan Ibrahim Fares Al-Yazouri 'Isa al-Nashshar Ibrahim Quqa Mohammed Hassan Shama'a Hassan Yousef Founded 10...

ranking second behind Isa Qassim. In August 1975, the constitution was suspended and the assembly dissolved by the Emir, Isa bin Salman al-Khalifa, after...

taken against Sheikh Isa, who was innocent, violated national and international law. On 20 June 2016, Ayatullah Sheikh Isa Qassim was stripped of his nationality...

the then ruler Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa because it refused to pass the government sponsored State Security Law of 1974. Isa subsequently refused...

"showed they were well maintained, decades-old structures." In 2016, Sheikh Isa Qassim, a leading Shi'a figure, was placed under house arrest. Protests around...

to the attention of the King of Bahrain, Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, who has appeared with Al Qassim on Bahraini newspaper covers. His two sons, Their Highnesses...

Sunnis to vote and run in the elections. Shia religious scholar Sheikh Isa Qassim has been urging voters to go to turn out in the polls. "Boycotting the...

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two-day sit in front of his house to dissuade him from his decision. Isa Qassim, Bahrain's top Shia cleric, visited him twice for the same purpose. However...

the number to be more than 200,000. The march was called for by Sheikh Isa Qassim, Bahrain's top Shia cleric. Protesters called for downfall of King and...

was retaliation for Najati’s refusal to disavow opposition ayatollah Isa Qassim and renounce violence as well as his insistence on running for election...

authorities arrested him following the war. He wrote to the new ruler of Bahrain, Isa bin Ali, promising to pay him a ransom for Muhammad's release: a thousand...

number of roadblocks. In the Khutbah preceding Friday prayer, Shiekh Isa Qassim, a leading Shia cleric, said "the winds of change in the Arab world [are]...

Bahraini Shiite clerics, including Isa Qassim, condemned what they called "the shameless destruction of mosques." Qassim later urged the government to show...

and asked other international and Arab figures to condemn it. Ayatollah Isa Qassim, Bahrain's highest-ranking Shia cleric, described the incident as a "massacre"...

and focal point of the protest movement. Leading Shia cleric, Sheikh Isa Qassim, said during Friday prayers in Diraz that people were demanding their...

pageant titleholder Yusuf Qaed (born 1994), tennis player Khalifah Hassan Qassim (1940-2005), poet, journalist, and naval officer Abdul Rahman Rafi (1936-2015)...

relationship between al-Miqdad and Al Wafa' is comparable to that of Isa Qassim and Al Wefaq; its unofficial spiritual leader. Sa'eed al-Nori is a religious...