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Some Rare Photos of Ayatollah Muhammad Ali Araki

Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Araki was an Iranian Marjaʻ who played an important role in establishment of Qom Hawza Ilmiyyah and until the end of his life was a serious advocate of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The following are some rare photos of the Late Shia Marja’ Ayatollah Araki:

Ayat. Araki in his middle age
Ayatollah Araki meeting with Ayatollah Muhammad Taqi Khawnsari
Ayat Araki Praying in Arafat, Mecca

 

Ayt. Araki Praying in Arafat, Mecca
From L-R: Ayat. Muhammad Baqir Khawnsari, Ayt. Araki, Ayt. Bahjat
Ayatollah Araki and Ayatollah Golpayegani in Imam Reza Holy Shrine
Ayatollah Araki and his Son
Ayatollah Araki meeting with Imam Khomeini
Ayatollah Khamenei meeting with Ayatollah Araki
Ayatollah Araki in mourning ceremony
Ayatollah Araki Performing Friday Prayer
Ayatollah Araki and  his grandsons

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