Supreme Islamic Shia Council

Supreme Islamic Shia Council (abbreviated as SISC), (Arabic: المجلس الإسلامي الشيعي الأعلى pronounced as Al Majles al Islaami al Shi'i al A'la) is the supreme body of the Shias of Lebanon and an official entity meant to give the Shia more say in government. It was established in 1967[1] by Sayyid Musa al-Sadr.[2]

  1. ^ Nawal, Mustafa. "Amal and Harakat Al-Mahrumun: The Rise of Shi'a Social Movements in Lebanon". auislandora.wrlc.org.
  2. ^ Esposito, John L. (2004). Oxford Dictionary of Islam. Oxford University Press. p. 307. ISBN 978-0195125597.

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