Subhi al-Tufayli (Arabic: صبحي الطفيلي; born 1948) is a Lebanese senior Shi'ite cleric and politician who helped found Hezbollah in 1982 and served as its first secretary-general from 1989 until 1991. From a comparatively young age, Tufayli achieved a popular following amongst the Lebanese Shi'ite community, who viewed him as the most learned Shi'ite scholar in the Beqaa Valley.
Subhi al-Tufayli (Arabic: صبحي الطفيلي; born 1948) is a Lebanese senior Shi'ite cleric and politician who helped found Hezbollah in 1982 and served as its first secretary-general from 1989 until 1991. From a comparatively young age, Tufayli achieved a popular following amongst the Lebanese Shi'ite community, who viewed him as the most learned Shi'ite scholar in the Beqaa Valley.
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