Place of Birth: Lebanon;

Gender: Male;

Nationality: Lebanese;

General Info:
Bassam Al-Tarras is a Sunni scholar, who is sentenced to life in prison and hard labour after finding him guilty of being affiliated with the Islamic State terrorist group.

Al-Tarras is the former mufti of the Rashya neighbourhood in Al-Beqaa District, and he was sentenced in absentia over his alleged ties to the Islamic State, involvement in its operations and for encouraging others to join the terrorist group.