Mohammad Alavi Gorgani
For other people named Mohammad Alavi, see Mohammad Alavi (disambiguation).
Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Alavi Gorgani | |
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Born |
1922 (age 93–94) 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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