- Born in Maaroub -Tyr in 1953.
- Holder of a degree in Mathematics ( Faculty of Science, Lebanese University ) and a degree in Political Science ( Faculty of Law and Political Science, Lebanese University).
- He took over the responsibility of chairing the Political Bureau of Hezbollah.
- Deputy of Bint Jbeil between 1992 -1996 and 2000 -2005 and belongs to Loyalty to the Resistance Bloc.
- A member of the sessions of the Committee on Budget and Finance in the years 92, 96, 2000 and July 2005 .
- A member of the Commission on Human Rights.
- Member of the National Islamic Conference.
- Member of the National Commission founded to resist the occupation.
- Member of the Monitoring Committee to support the issue of prisoners and detainees in Israeli prisons.
- Minister of Energy and Water in the government of Foad Siniora in July 2005.
- Minister of Labour in the government of Foad Siniora in 2008.
- Minister of State for Administrative Development in the Cabinet of Saad Hariri in 2009.
- Minister of State for Administrative Development, Government of Najib Mikati in 2011.
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