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Mufti Qabalan calls for a 'national harmony table' and addresses a message to President Aoun

The Supreme Jaafari Mufti Sheikh Ahmad Qabalan delivered the Friday sermon at the Imam Hussein Mosque in Burj al-Barajneh, addressing shifts in the international order, the US midterm elections and Iran's place in the balances. He called on the Lebanese political authority to read Lebanon's interests outside subordination to Washington and outside any security deal with Tel Aviv, and addressed a message to President Joseph Aoun calling for a 'national harmony table' that reconnects what was cut.

📍 Where things stand: The matter remains at the level of the positions and messages Qabalan delivered from the pulpit, with no public response reported from the presidential side or the political authority.

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6 Nov 2026, 11:57 The Supreme Jaafari Mufti Sheikh Ahmad Qabalan delivered the Friday sermon at the Imam Hussein Mosque in Burj al-Barajneh, saying the world is changing and the current international order is dissolving; he considered that the US midterm elections place Iran at the heart of international balances and highlight the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian missiles.
6 Nov 2026, 11:57 Qabalan called on the Lebanese political authority to read Lebanon's interests outside subordination to Washington and outside any security deal with Tel Aviv, affirming that Lebanon's crisis is complex.
6 Nov 2026, 12:17 Qabalan addressed a message to President Joseph Aoun containing the phrase: 'We need a table that reconnects what was cut.'
6 Nov 2026, 12:38 The sermon included a call to reconsider political choices away from subordination to Washington and any security deal with Israel, amid what he described as radical shifts in international and regional balances of power; he demanded the launch of a 'national harmony table' that regathers the Lebanese, expressing his aspiration for a role by President Joseph Aoun in this regard.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

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Qabalan from Burj al-Barajneh: We need a national harmony table that reconnects what was severed... and this is what we expect from President Aoun

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Qablan sends message to President Aoun: We need a table that reconnects what was cut

Qablan sent a message to President Aoun that included the phrase: "We need a table that reconnects what was cut," according to the post.

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Mufti Qabalan: This Is What We Expect from President Aoun...

Jaafari Mufti Sheikh Ahmad Qabalan delivered the Friday sermon at the Imam Hussein Mosque in Burj al-Barajneh, saying the world is changing and the current international order is e…