Facts: - title: mufti - caption: sheikh in mecca , saudi arabia mohamad osseiran at the kaaba in masjid al-haram - location: lebanon - saida , lebanon - alias: arabic : '' ' '' ' - name: mufti mohamad osseiran - background: # 008000 - image: sheikh mohamad osseiran-286x359px . jpg - birth place: saida , lebanon - religion: twelver -lsb- islam -rsb- -rsb- - post: mufti Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of sheikh mohamad osseiran .
sheikh mohamad osseiran -lrb- -rrb- is the jaafari mufti of saida and zahrani districts of south lebanon , lebanon .sheikh osseiran is famous as a highly moderate -lsb- -rsb- -rsb- muslim -rsb- -rsb- lebanese politician who focuses much of his efforts on interfaith dialogue .sheikh osseiran is also a co-founder and a spokesman of the world organization of pan-islamic jurisprudence -lrb- wop-ij -rrb- .sheikh osseiran is a dedicated follower of grand ayatollah ali sistani .he was also a very close associate of ayatollah mohammad mehdi shamseddine , the co-founder and later president of the supreme islamiccouncil -lrb- sisc -rrb- of lebanon .sheikh osseiran is also a member in the sisc .sheikh osseiran is married to dr. zeinab dirani-osseiran .