Mohammad Habash

Mohammad Al-Habash or Mohamed Habash (Arabic: محمد حبش; born 1 October 1962) is a Syrian Islamic scholar, and writer.

He was a preacher and Imam for 30 years in Al-Zahraa mosque in Damascus, a founder and a director for Quranic schools in Syria, and an adviser of the Islamic research center.

His rise was rapid and came as a shock to the traditional discourse, and he was severely criticized by conservative figures, while he was widely accepted by the enlightenment and modernization trends in Islam, and this led to a series of intellectual confrontations, published in a number of newspapers, and he continued to practice public speaking, imamate and religious functions and published in many newspapers’ magazines.

Dr. Habash summarizes his intellectual project in a special letter entitled the message of renewal, and summarizes it with lines and addresses: several studies were written about Dr. al-Habash wrote, including "Religious Renewal in Syria", which was written by Dr. Paul Hak of Princeton University in the United States, and he talked about the revamping project adopted by Dr. Habash.

The Supreme Military Forces in Syria and supervised a number of PhDs and promotions at the University of Jordan and the College of Islamic Call.