Place of birth: Tabriz – Iran Place of Demise: Qum – Iran Born Ayatollah Jawad Tabrizi was born in 1926 in Tabriz. Education  After finishing secular school and reaching to the ripe age of eighteen, he entered a theological school in his hometown. Within four years of entering the theological school he …

Place of birth: Qom, Iran Place of Demise: Qom, Iran Born Ayatullah al-Uzma al-Haj ash-shaykh Fadil Lankarani was born in 1931 in the Holy city of Qum. His father, the late Ayatullah Fadil Lankarani was a great teacher and scholar in the Islamic Seminary of Qum. His dear mother, was a …

Place of birth: Eastern. Azarbayjan – Iran Place of Demise: Najaf – Iran Born Ayatullah Seyyid Abulqasim Musawi Al-Khoei (RA) was born in Azerbaijan, Iran 15 Rajab 1317 H. / 1899 A. D. and passed away in Najaf Al-Ashraf, Iraq on 8 Safar 1412 A.H.(August 8, 1992) Education  Educated in the established …

Place of birth: Golpaygan, Iran Place of Demise: Qom, Iran   Born and Upbringing Ayatullah Gulpaygani was born on the birth of the 8th Imam and was therefore named Muhammad Radha. He was born in the village of Koukeh near the city of Gulpaygan (135kms north-east of Isfahan) in the closing years …

Place of birth: Khansar – Iran Place of Demise: Hamedan – Iran   Born and Upbringing  Ayatullah Khonsari was from the lineage of the 7th Imam, Imam Musa Kadhim (A, S), and was the son of Allamah Sayyed Asadullah. Ayatullah Khonsari was introduced to the knowledge of Islam from a very young …

Place of birth: Qum – Iran Place of Demise: Qom, Iran Born and Upbringing Ayatullah Bahauddini was born on the day of Eid-e-Ghadeer to a religious family, who named him Sayyed Radha. His lineage goes back to Imam Sajjad (A,S). Sayyed Radha’s father was called Sayyed Safiyudin, and had the distinction …

Place of birth: Broojerd -Iran Place of Demise: Qom, Iran Born and Upbringing  Ayatollah Seyed Hussein Tabatabaei Broujerdi, the great leader of Islam Shia sect, a great scholar of Islamic world of 20th century, was born in 1875 at the city of Boroujerd 400 kilometer south west of Tehran in Iran. …

Place of birth: Samarra – Iraq Place of Demise: Tehran – Iran Allamah Sayyid Murtadha Askari – (1901-2007) Born Allamah Askari was born in Samarrah on 18 Jumada al- Thaani in 1332 (1901). Education He began his primary school in Samarrah, Iraq, and then he joined the seminary of that city. The …

Place of birth: Isfahan – Iran Born Ayatuulah shaykh Husayn Madhahiri was born in Isfahan in 1933 in a family known with its religious background. Religious Education In 1947 he entered the seminary of Isfahan and began to study in the school of Masjid Sayyid Isfahan. He studied literature with the …

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