Mohammad Hasan Mamaqani

Ayatollah
Mohammad Hasan Mamaqani
Personal details
Born 1822
Najaf, Iraq
Died 1905
Najaf, Iraq
Religion Islam (Shi'a - Twelver)

Mohammad Hasan Mamaqani (1822-1905) was a leading mujtahid of Najaf in the 19th century. He was born and educated in Najaf, Iraq, and died there, too. His daughter and her son became great Shiite scholars in their own right, Bibi Khanum (d. 1950) and Mohammad Hadi Milani (d. 1975).

He studied with the great marja of his time, grand ayatollah Morteza Ansari.

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