Yusuf Shihab

Yusuf Shihab
يوسف الشهابي
Emir of Mount Lebanon
Reign1770–1789
PredecessorMansur Shihab
SuccessorBashir Shihab II
Born1748
Died1790 (aged 41–42)
Acre
IssueSa'ad el-Din (son)
Haydar III (son)
DynastyShihab dynasty
FatherMulhim Shihab
ReligionMaronite Catholic (in practice)
Sunni Islam (nominally)

Yusuf Shihab (Arabic: يوسف الشهابي) (1748–1790) was the autonomous emir of Mount Lebanon between 1770 and 1789. He was the fifth consecutive member of the Shihab dynasty to govern Mount Lebanon.


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