Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun

ʾAḥmad Badr ad-Dīn Ḥassūn
أَحْمَد بَدْر ٱلدِّين حَسُّون
TitleGrand Mufti of Syria
Personal
Born (1949-04-25) 25 April 1949 (age 75)
ReligionIslam
NationalitySyrian
ParentMuhammad Adib Hassun
DenominationSunni
SchoolShafi'i
Organization
InstituteAl-Azhar University
Muslim leader
Period in officeJuly 2005 – November 2021
PredecessorAhmad Kuftaro
SuccessorPosition abolished

Ahmad Badreddin Hassoun (Arabic: أَحْمَد بَدْرُ ٱلدِّين حَسُّون, romanizedʾAḥmad Badr ad-Dīn Ḥassūn; born 25 April 1949) was the Grand Mufti of Syria from 2005 to 2021, after which the post was handed over to Osama al-Rifai.[1]

  1. ^ "Syria's President Scraps Post of Mufti of Republic". en. November 16, 2021.