Grand Ayatollah Mirza Hassan Shirazi
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Grand Āyat-Allāh Mīrzā Hasan Shīrāzī (Sayyid Mirza Muhammad Hasan Shirazi) (Persian: آية الله میرزا حسن شیرازی ) was a famous cleric in the History of Iran.
He is widely known for his fatwa against the usage of tobacco in what became known as the Tobacco Protest in the Qajar era.
He is not to be mistaken for Grand Ayatollah al-Shirazi and Ayatollah al-Udhma Muhammad Shirazi.
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