Deprived Movement
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The Movement of the Deprived (harakat al-mahrūmin) (Arabic:حركة المحرومين) was founded in 1969 By the Imam Musa al-Sadr
Musa al-Sadr
For the Twelver Shī‘ah Imām, see Mūsá al-KāżimMūsá aṣ-Ṣadr , also Musā-ye Sader and Moussa Sadr), was an Iranian-Lebanese philosopher and Shī‘ah religious leader who disappeared in August 1978...

. It called upon peace between all Lebanese confessions and religions.

The movement aimed at having no more "Deprived" people or regions in Lebanon.

It had support from all confessions, but mainly the Shia confession.

The movement was absorbed in 1975 into was it now called Amal movement
Amal Movement
Amal Movement is short for the Lebanese Resistance Detachments the acronym for which, in Arabic, is "amal", meaning "hope."Amal was founded in 1975 as the militia wing of the Movement of the Disinherited, a Shi'a political movement founded by Musa...

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External links

  • http://www.amal-movement.com/ (Arabic)
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