Mohammad Alavi Gorgani

For other people named Mohammad Alavi, see Mohammad Alavi (disambiguation).
Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Alavi Gorgani
Born 1922 (age 92–93)
Najaf, Iraq [1]
Religion Twelver Shi'a Islam
Website www.gorgani.ir

Grand Ayatollah Seyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini Alavi Gorgani (Persian: سيد محمد على حسينى علوى گرگانى‎‎) (born 1922) is an Iranian Twelver shi'a marja.[2][3][4] He was born in a religious family in Golestan, Iran. He rose to a leading scholar in Najaf, and moved to Qom in 1979. Ayatollah Alavi Gorgani studied under the late Ayatollah Bourujerdi.[5]


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References

  1. ↑ (Persian) Biography of G. Ayatollah Alavi Gorgani 25 April 2005
  2. ↑ List of Maraji in Arabic
  3. ↑ List of Maraji in Persian (1)
  4. ↑ List of Maraji in Persian (2)
  5. ↑ (Persian) Works of G. Ayatollah Alavi Gorgani 25 April 2005


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