* Mirza Mohammed Hassan Husseini Shirazi, an Iraqi Grand Ayatollah widely known for his 1891 fatwa against the usage of tobacco

Hassan Husseini was chosen as leader in 1998.

In 1918, as the Palestinian Arab national movements gained strength in Jerusalem, Jaffa, Haifa, Acre and Nablus, Aref al-Aref joined Hajj Amīn, his brother Fakhri Al Husseini, Ishaaq Darweesh, Ibrahim Daeweesh, Jamal al-Husayni, Kamel Al Budeiri, and Sheikh Hassan Abu Al-So ’ oud in establishing the Arab Club.

The Mughal Emperor Farrukhsiyar a grandson of Aurangzeb, is also known to have sent a letter to the Ottomans bu this time it was received by the Grand Vizier Nevşehirli Damad Ibrahim Pasha providing a graphic description of the informing him of the efforts of the Mughal commander Syed Hassan Ali Khan Barha against the Rajput and Maratha rebellion.

In his book “ Wasf Afriquia ”, Hassan Al Wazan refers to ancient Casablanca as " Anfa ", a great city which was founded by the Berber kingdom of Barghawata in 768 AD.

Work on the mosque was started in 1980, and was intended to be completed for the 60th birthday of the former Moroccan king, Hassan II, in 1989.

In 1981, Hassan Gouled Aptidon was elected as President of Djibouti.

In 1999, President Hassan Gouled Aptidon's chief of staff, head of security, and key adviser for over 20 years, Ismail Omar Guelleh was elected to the Presidency as the RPP candidate.

* Djibouti President Hassan Gouled Aptidon paid an official visit to Ethiopia in October 1991, when a Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation was signed between the two countries.

* Djibouti President Hassan Gouled Aptidon paid an official visit to Ethiopia in October 1991, when a Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation was signed between the two countries.

The stand was explained by Maulana Abu Hassan Nadvi as below

Joshua Hassan ( a young lawyer then, later Sir and Chief Minister ) was among the leading members of the association.

This was capitalized upon by King Hassan II of Morocco, who ordered the ' Green March ' into Western Sahara, Spain's last colonial possession.

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said the government's decision to declare the group's military telecommunications network illegal was a " declaration of war " on the organization, and demanded that the government revoke it.

Roughly contemporaneous with Maududi was the founding of the Muslim Brotherhood in Ismailiyah, Egypt in 1928 by Hassan al Banna.

Mohammed Waheed Hassan Manik was sworn in as President of the Maldives on 7 February 2012, in connection to the resignation of President Nasheed amidst weeks of protests and demonstrations led by local police dissidents who opposed Nasheed ’ s 16 January order for the military to arrest Abdulla Mohamed, the Chief Justice of the Criminal Court.

The current President of the Maldives is former Senior Member of UNICEF, Mohammed Waheed Hassan, who was sworn into office on 7 February 2012 when his predecessor, Mohamed Nasheed resigned following weeks of protests led by police.

The Alaouites entered Morocco at the end of the 13th century when Al Hassan Addakhil, who lived then in the town of Yanbu in the Hejaz, was brought to Morocco by the inhabitants of Tafilalet to be their imām.

Outside the Western world, in June 2001, the Hassan Bek Mosque was the target of vandalism and attacks by hundreds of Israelis.

On 21 July 1973, in the so-called Lillehammer affair, a team of Mossad agents mistakenly killed Ahmed Bouchiki, a Moroccan man unrelated to the Munich attack, in Lillehammer, Norway, after an informant mistakenly said Bouchiki was Ali Hassan Salameh, the head of Force 17 and a Black September operative.

The modern technique of papyrus production used in Egypt for the tourist trade was developed in 1962 by the Egyptian engineer Hassan Ragab using plants that had been reintroduced into Egypt in 1872 from France.

* In the 1996 Egyptian film Nasser 56, he was portrayed by Egyptian actor Hassan Kami.

In India, the 1988 film Pushpak, starring Kamal Hassan, was a black comedy entirely devoid of dialog.

In 2000, Abdiqasim Salad Hassan was selected as the President of the nation's new Transitional National Government ( TNG ), an interim administration formed to guide Somalia to its third permanent republican government.

Abdel Rahman was screening for the film Hassan We Na ’ ima, and wanted to present Hosny as his new discovery in the role of Na ’ ima.

The Al-Anfal Campaign was a genocidal campaign against the Kurdish people ( and many others ) in Iraqi Kurdistan led by the Iraqi government of Saddam Hussein and headed by Ali Hassan al-Majid.

In 2007, Musa Bin Jaafar Bin Hassan, at the time President of the 33rd session of the General Conference, UNESCO's supreme governing body, was granted the title Ambassador for Peace by the Unification Church at the General Conference ( United Nations ).

Hassan Gouled Aptidon, a Somali politician who had campaigned for a yes vote in the referendum of 1958, eventually wound up as the nation's first president ( 1977 – 1999 ).

* 1948 – Hassan Wirajuda, Indonesian politician

* 1925 – Ali Hassan Mwinyi, Tanzanian politician, 2nd President of Tanzania

* Ali Hassan al-Majid ( 1941-2010 ), Iraqi politician and mass murderer

Dr. Abdiqasim Salad Hassan (, ) ( born 1941 ) is a prominent Somali politician.

Hassan Abshir Farah (, ) ( born 1945 ) is a veteran Somali politician.

* Ali Hassan Abd al-Majid al-Tikriti, or just Ali Hassan al-Majid ( 1941 – 2010 ), Iraqi politician

Ali Hassan Mwinyi ( born May 8, 1925, Kivure, Coast Region, Tanzania ) is a Tanzanian politician.

Hassan Gouled Aptidon, a Somali politician who had campaigned for a yes vote in the referendum of 1958, eventually wound up as the nation's first president ( 1977 – 1999 ).

Isma ' il ibn Ahmad ibn Hassan bani Yani (), known simply as Isma ' il Ragheb Pasha () ( 1819 – 1884 ), was a Greek Ottoman politician who served as Prime Minister of Egypt and held several other high-ranking government positions.

Hassan Ebrahim Habibi ( in Persian: حسن ابراهیم حبیبی ) ( born 1937 in Tehran ) is an Iranian politician and scholar, presently the Head of Academy of Persian Language and Literature ( from October 11, 2004, for four years ), and a member of the High Council of Cultural Revolution.

Abdellatif Filali (; January 26, 1928 – March 20, 2009 ) was a Moroccan politician and diplomat under King Hassan II.

Nur Hassan Wirajuda ( born July 9, 1948 in Tangerang, Banten ) is an Indonesian politician who was the foreign minister of Indonesia from 2001 to 2009.

Sir Joshua Abraham Hassan, GBE, KCMG, LVO, GMH, QC ( 21 August 1915 – 1 July 1997 ), nicknamed " Salvador " (), was a Gibraltarian politician, and first Mayor and Chief Minister of Gibraltar, serving four terms as Chief Minister for a total of 17 years.

Ahmed Hassan Diria ( July 13, 1937-March 13, 2005 ) was a Tanzanian politician and diplomat.

Haji Mirza Hassan Tabrizi ( میرزا حسن تبریزی ; July 5, 1851, Tabriz – December 10, 1944, Qom ), famously known as Hassan Roshdieh ( حسن رشدیه ), was an Iranian cleric, teacher, politician, and journalist.

Hassan Rowhani ( حسن روحانی ) ( born 12 November 1948 ) is an Iranian politician and cleric, and as of March 2007, a member of the Supreme National Security Council.

* Hassan Muhammed Lawal, Nigerian politician