List of Ayatollahs

This is a partial list of Ayatollahs, a title given to high ranked Twelver Usuli Shi'a Muslims clerics. The next higher clerical rank is Grand Ayatollah also known as Marja'. This list contains only the names of Ayatollahs. To see the list of Grand Ayatollahs, see the following articles: List of Maraji.

Bahrain

Deceased

India

Current


Deceased

  • Al-Allamah, Al-Faqeeh, Al-Adeeb Ayatollah Shaikh Ali Hazeen Lahiji (17th century)[1]
  • Ayatollah Mufti Syed Muhammad Quli Khan Kintoori (1775-1844)[2][3][4]
  • Ayatollah Syed Hamid Hussain Musavi Kintoori (1830-1880)[1]
  • Ayatollah Aga Syed Mehdi Kashmiri (d.1892)[5]
  • Ayat-ul-Ilm-e-wat-Tuqa Ayatullah Syed Imdad Ali – First Ameed Jamia-e-Imania, Banaras[1]
  • Jawad-ul-Ulama Ayatollah Syed Ali Jawad Al-Husaini, Zangipur/Banaras (1857-1920) – Mu'aasir wa Ham-Jama'at Sahib-e-Abaqaat[1]
  • Munaitiq-e-Zaman Ayatullah Syed Mohammad Sajjad Al-Husaini – Founder Jamia Jawadia, Banaras (1928)[1]
  • Qudwat-ul-Fuqaha Ayatullah Syed Sibte Husain, Jaunpur[1]
  • Ayatollah Syed Ali Shah Rizvi Kashmiri[1]
  • Ayatollah Najmul Millat (25 May 1863 to 18 April 1938) – leading Ayatollah and father of Maulana Syed Mohammad the founder of Madrasatul Waizeen[1]
  • Alam-ul-Aalaam Ayatullah Syed Muzaffar Husain Al-Husaini – First Haadi (Supreme Authority) Jamia Jawadia, Banaras (d.1944)[1]
  • Ayatollah Syed Mohammad Abul Hasan Rizvi Kashmiri – Founder of Sultanul Madaris son of Ayatollah Syed Ali Shah Rizvi Kashmiri[1]
  • Ayatollah Syed Mohammad Mosawi Ichgami Kashmiri (1910 - 1959)[6]
  • Ayatollah Syed Ahmed Rizvi Kashmiri (1901–1964)[7][8][9][10]
  • Ayatullah Agha Hajji Mirza Mahdi Puya Yazdi (1899–1973) – A Twelver Shia Muslim and an Islamic scholar, most notable for his famous tafsir of the Qur'an[1]
  • Ayatollah Syed Yusuf Kashmiri (1908–1982)[5]
  • Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Musavi Hindi
  • Ayatollah Syed Zafrul Hasan Rizvi
  • Ayatollah Sheikh Hussain Zakiri

Iran

List of Ayatollahs who are from Iran, or have spent the majority of their life in Iran

Note: The list contains those who are mujtahid however are not considered most knowledgeable. This list is just for sake of reference and should not be accepted as proof of them being an Ayatollah’’ for enlisted candidates. To become an Ayatollah one must complete 4 levels of Islamic Jurisprudence within Shia Islam, and be regarded as a mujtahid. Not to be confused with Grand Ayatollah.

Current

The names are ordered with age in descending order. (oldest to youngest).

No Image Name Birth Date
CE		 Birth Place Education Residence Notes
1 Ahmad Jannati - احمد جنتی‎ (1927-02-23) 23 February 1927 Isfahan,Iran Iran Iran -
2 Hassan Hassanzadeh Amoli - حسن حسن‌زاده آملی‎ (1928-06-30) 30 June 1928 Larijan,Iran Iran Iran -
3 Ali Akbar Ghoreishi - علی اکبر قریشی‎ 1928 (age 92–93) Bonab,Iran Iran Iran -
4 Fakhraddin Mousavi Naneh Karani - فخرالدین موسوی ننه‌کرانی‎ 1930 (age 90–91) Ardabil,Iran Iran Iran -
5 Mohammed Emami-Kashani - محمد امامی کاشانی‎ (1931-10-03) 3 October 1931 Kashan,Iran Iran Iran -
6 Mohammad Ali Movahedi-Kermani - محمدعلی موحدی کرمانی 1931 (age 89–90) Kerman,Iran Iran Iran -
7 Morteza Moghtadai - مرتضی مقتدایی (1935-10-12) 12 October 1935 Isfahan,Iran Iran Iran -
8 Seyyed Mohammad Khamenei - سید محمد خامنه‌ای (1935-12-25) 25 December 1935 Mashhad,Iran Iran Iran -
9 Abolghasem Wafi Yazdi - ابوالقاسم وافی یزدی‎ 1935 (age 85–86) Hoseynabad,Yazd Province,Iran Iran Iran -
10 Mehdi Karroubi - مهدی کروبی‎ (1937-09-26) 26 September 1937 Aligudarz,Lorestan,Iran Iran Iran -
11 Reza Ostadi Moghaddam - رضا استادی مقدم‎ (1937-09-29) 29 September 1937 Tehran,Iran Iran Iran -
12 Mohsen Mojtahed Shabestari - محسن مجتهد شبستری‎ 1937 (age 83–84) Shabestar,East Azerbaijan,Iran Iran Iran -
13 Seyyed Mohsen Kharazi - سید محسن خرازی‎ 1937 (age 83–84) Tehran,Iran Iran Iran -
14 Hashem Hashemzadeh Herisi - هاشم هاشم‌زاده هریسی‎ 1938 (age 82–83) Heris,East Azerbaijan,Iran Iran Iran -
15 Seyyed Ali Shafiei - سیدعلی شفیعی‎ 1940 (age 80–81) Dezful,Iran Iran Ahvaz,Iran -
16 Sayyid Mohammad-Ali Mousavi Jazayeri - سیدمحمدعلی موسوی جزایری‎ 1941 (age 79–80) Shushtar,Iran Iran Iran -
17 Sayyid Mohammad Mousavi Khoeiniha - سید محمد موسوی خوئینی ها 1942 (age 78–79) Qazvin,Iran Iran Iran -
18 Gholamhossein Mohammadi Golpayegani - غلامحسین محمدی گلپایگانی‎ 1943 (age 77–78) Golpayegan,Iran Iran Iran -
19 Ahmad Alamolhoda - احمد علم‌الهدی‎ (1944-09-01) 1 September 1944 Mashhad,Iran Iran Iran -
20 Ali Akbar Nategh-Nouri - علی‌اکبر ناطق‌نوری‎ (1944-10-06) 6 October 1944 Nur,Iran Iran Iran -
21 Seyed Yousef Tabatabai Nejad - سید یوسف طباطبایی نژاد 1944 (age 76–77) Ardestan,Iran Iran Iran -
22 Seyyed Mohammad Javad Pishvai - سید محمد جواد پیشوایی 1944 (age 76–77) Bandar-e Anzali,Iran Iran Iran -
23 Abdolnabi Namazi - عبدالنبی نمازی 1945 (age 75–76) Dashti,Bushehr,Iran Iran Iran -
24 Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Faraz - سید مصطفی موسوی فراز‎ 1945 (age 75–76) Isfahan,Iran Iran Iran -
25 Mohammad Reza Naseri Yazdi - محمدرضا ناصری یزدی 1945 (age 75–76) Yazd,Iran Iran Iran -
26 Morteza Sadouqi Mazandarani - مرتضی صدوقی مازندرانی (1946-07-22) 22 July 1946 Iran Iran Iran -
27 Mohammad Reyshahri - محمد ری‌‌شهری‎ (1946-10-29) 29 October 1946 Rey,Iran Iran Iran -
28 Seyyed Ali Akbar Mohtashamipur - سید علی‌اکبر محتشمی‌پور‎ 1947 (age 73–74) Tehran,Iran Iran Iran -
29 Mohammad-Taghi Khalaji - محمد تقی خلجی (1948-03-31) 31 March 1948 Isfahan,Iran Iran Iran -
30 Zohreh Sefati - زهره صفاتی 1948 (age 72–73) Abadan,Iran Iran Iran -
30 Ali Fallahian - علی فلاحیان (1949-10-23) 23 October 1949 Najafabad,Isfahan,Iran Iran Iran -
32 Ghorbanali Dorri-Najafabadi - قربانعلی دری نجف‌آبادی (1950-12-03) 3 December 1950 Najafabad,Isfahan,Iran Iran Iran -
33 Kazem Seddiqi - کاظم صدیقی‎ (1951-03-04) 4 March 1951 Abhar,Iran Iran Iran -
34 Gholamreza Mesbahi-Moghaddam - غلامرضا مصباحی مقدم (1951-07-11) 11 July 1951 Mashhad,Iran Iran Iran -
35 Seyyed Mohammad Saeedi - سید محمد سعیدی 1951 (age 69–70) Qom,Iran Iran Iran -
36 Mohsen Faqihi - محسن فقیهی (1952-11-17) 17 November 1952 Iran Iran Iran -
37 Mehdi Shabzendedar Jahromi - مهدی شب‌زنده‌دار جهرمی‎ 1953 (age 67–68) Darab,Iran Iran Iran -
38 Majid Ansari - مجید انصاری‎ (1954-03-30) 30 March 1954 Khanuk,Iran Iran Iran -
39 Seyyed Mahmoud Alavi - سید محمود علوی (1954-05-04) 4 May 1954 Lamerd,Fars,Iran Iran Iran -
40 Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini - سید مجتبی حسینی‎ 1954 (age 66–67) Mashhad,Iran Iran Iran -
41 Seyyed Mohammad Reza Modarresi Yazdi - سید محمدرضا مدرسی یزدی 1955 (age 65–66) Yazd,Iran Iran Iran -
42 Ali Akbar Rashad - علی‌اکبر رشاد 1955 (age 65–66) Iran Iran Iran -
43 Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i - غلامحسین محسنی اژه‌ای (1956-09-29) 29 September 1956 Isfahan,Iran Iran Iran -
44 Mohsen Araki - محسن اراکی‎ 1956 (age 64–65) Najaf,Iraq Iran Iran -
45 Seyyed Abdul-Nabi Mousavi Fard - سید عبدالنبی موسوی فرد 1956 (age 64–65) Jahrom,Iran Iran Iran -
46 Seyyed Hashem Hosseini Bushehri - سید هاشم حسینی بوشهری‎ 1956 (age 64–65) Bushehr,Iran Iran Iran -
47 Ali Akbar al-Modarresi - على أكبر حسينى مدرسى‎ (1957-09-17) 17 September 1957 Karbala,Iraq Iran Mashhad,Iran -
48 Mohsen Heidari Alekasir - محسن حیدری آل کثیر 1957 (age 63–64) Shush,Khuzestan,Iran Iran Iran -
49 Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Kazemeyni Borojerdi - سید محمدحسین کاظمینی بروجردی (1958-08-01) 1 August 1958 Qom,Iran Iran Iran -
50 Ahmad Marvi - احمد مروی 1958 (age 62–63) Mashhad,Iran Iran Iran -
51 Gholam Ali Safai Bushehri - غلامعلی صفایی بوشهری (1959-06-23) 23 June 1959 Bushehr,Iran Iran Iran -
52 Seyyed Ahmad Hosseini Khorasani - سید احمد حسینی خراسانی 1959 (age 61–62) Shirvan,Iran Iran Iran -
53 Alireza Arafi - علی رضا اعرافی‎ 1959 (age 61–62) Meybod,Iran Iran Iran -
54 Mostafa Pourmohammadi - مصطفی پورمحمدی‎ (1960-03-09) 9 March 1960 Qom,Iran Iran Iran -
55 Ahmad Khatami - احمد خاتمی‎ (1960-05-08) 8 May 1960 Semnan,Iran Iran Iran -
56 Sayyid Ebrahim Raisol-Sadati - سید ابراهیم رئیس‌الساداتی‎ (1960-12-14) 14 December 1960 Mashhad,Iran Iran Iran -
57 Mohsen Qomi - محسن قمی‎ 1960 (age 60–61) Pakdasht,Iran Iran Iran -
58 Sadeq Ardeshir Larijani - صادق اردشیر لاریجانی‎ (1961-03-12) 12 March 1961 Najaf,Iraq Iran Iran -
59 Abolghasem Alidoust - ابوالقاسم علیدوست 1961 (age 59–60) Yazd,Iran Iran Iran -
60 Seyed Hassan Ameli - سید حسن عاملی‎ (1962-06-05) 5 June 1962 Ardabil,Iran Iran Iran -
61 Mostafa Boroujerdi - مصطفی بروجردی (1962-08-01) 1 August 1962 Qom,Iran Iran Iran -
62 Ayatollah Abbas Ka'bi - آیت الله عباس کعبی 1962 (age 58–59) Ahvaz,Iran Iran Iran -
63 Seyyed Mohammad Ali Ale-Hashem - سید محمدعلی آل‌هاشم 1962 (age 58–59) Tabriz,Iran Iran Iran -
64 Lotfallah Dejkam - لطف‌الله دژکام 1962 (age 58–59) Jahrom,Iran Iran Iran -
65 Abdul Karim Farhani - عبدالکریم فرحانی 1964 (age 56–57) Ahvaz,Iran Iran Iran -
66 Muhammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari - محمدجواد حاج‌علی‌اکبری‎ 1965 (age 55–56) Damavand,Iran Iran Iran -
67 Seyyed Mostafa Hosseini Khamenei - سید مصطفی حسینی خامنه‌ای‎ 1965 (age 55–56) Mashhad,Iran Iran Iran -
68 Seyyed Nasir Hosseini - سید نصیر حسینی 1967 (age 53–54) Yasuj,Iran Iran Iran -
69 Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei - سید مجتبی حسینی خامنه‌ای‎ (1969-09-08) 8 September 1969 Mashhad,Iran Iran Iran -
70 Sayyed Hassan Khomeini - سيد حسن خمينی‎ (1972-07-23) 23 July 1972 Qom,Iran Iran Iran -

Deceased

Note: The names are ordered by date of death (descending) as an arbitrary standard.

No Image Name Year of Birth
CE		 Year of Death
CE		 Birth Education Death Notes
1 Mirza Ali Aqa Tabrizi - میرزا علی‌آقا تبریزی (1861-01-19)19 January 1861 31 December 1911(1911-12-31) (aged 50) Tabriz, Iran Iran Tabriz,Iran -
2 Sheikh Mohammad Khiabani - شیخ محمد خیابانی‎ 1879 (1879) 1920 (aged 40–41) Khameneh, Iran Iran Tabriz,Iran -
3 Mirza Mahdi Ashtiani - میرزا مهدی آشتیانی 1888 (1888) 23 April 1953(1953-04-23) (aged 64–65) Tehran, Iran Iran Qom,Iran -
4 Ayatollah Haj Muhammmad-Hassan Jazayeri - ایت الله حاج محمد حسن جزایری 1892 1965(1965-00-00) (aged 72–73) Qom, Iran Iran Ahvaz,Iran -
5 Muhammad Taqi Amoli - محمدتقی آملی 1887 (1887) 1971 (aged 83–84) Tehran, Iran Iran Mashhad,Iran -
6 Muhammad Ali Hakim Movahhed Namazi Shirazi 1903 (1903) 1971 (aged 67–68) (went missing) Shiraz, Iran Iran ?,Iran -
7 Mirza Mahdi Elahi Qomshehei - میرزا مهدی الهی قمشه ای (1901-01-01)1 January 1901 15 May 1973(1973-05-15) (aged 72) Isfahan, Iran Iran Qom,Iran -
8 Mostafa Khomeini (1930-12-12)12 December 1930 23 October 1977(1977-10-23) (aged 46) Qom, Iran Iran Najaf,Iraq -
9 Ayatollah Seyyed Aboutaleb Pishvai - ایت الله سید ابو طالب پیشوایی 1896 21 October 1978(1978-10-21) (aged 81–82) Bandar-e Anzali, Iran Iran Bandar-e Anzali, Iran [11]
10 Mahmoud Taleghani - محمود طالقانی‎ (1911-03-05)5 March 1911 9 September 1979(1979-09-09) (aged 68) Geliyard, Iran Iran Tehran, Iran [12]
11 Mohammad Mofatteh - محمد مفتح (1928-06-17)17 June 1928 18 December 1979(1979-12-18) (aged 51) Famenin, Hamadan, Iran Iran Tehran, Iran [13]
12 Seyyed Mohammad Hossein Beheshti - سیّد محمد حسینی بهشتی‎ (1928-10-24)24 October 1928 28 June 1981(1981-06-28) (aged 52) Isfahan, Iran Iran Tehran, Iran [14]
13 Abbas Mohammad Montazeri - عباس محمد منتظری (1944-03-21)21 March 1944 28 June 1981(1981-06-28) (aged 37) Najafabad, Iran Iran Tehran, Iran [14]
14 Mohammad-Javad Bahonar - محمدجواد باهنر‎‎ (1933-09-05)5 September 1933 30 August 1981(1981-08-30) (aged 47) Kerman, Iran Iran Tehran, Iran [15]
15 Mohammad Sadoughi - محمد صدوقی‎ (1909-03-01)1 March 1909 2 July 1982(1982-07-02) (aged 73) Yazd, Iran Iran Yazd,Iran -
16 Ayatollah Ata'ollah Ashrafi Esfahani - آیت‌الله عطاءالله اشرفی اصفهانی‎ 1902 (1902) 15 October 1982(1982-10-15) (aged 79–80) Khomeyn,Isfahan,Iran Iran Kermanshah,Iran [16]
17 Ayatollah Haj Mirza Khalil Kamarah'i - آیت الله حاج میرزا خلیل کمره 1898 (1898) 11 October 1984(1984-10-11) (aged 85–86) Iran Iran Tehran,Iran [17]
18 Morteza Haeri Yazdi - مرتضی حائری یزدی‎ (1916-10-12)12 October 1916 16 March 1986(1986-03-16) (aged 69) Arak,Iran Iran Qom,Iran -
19 Seyyed Javad Khamenei - سید جواد خامنه‌ای‎ (1895-12-07)7 December 1895 5 July 1986(1986-07-05) (aged 90) Khameneh,Iran Iran Mashhad,Iran -
20 Ayatollah Abdul Rahman Heidari Ilami - آیت الله عبدالرحمن حیدری ایلامی‎ 1925 (1925) 11 December 1986(1986-12-11) (aged 60–61) Ilam,Iran Iran Qom,Iran [18]
21 Ruhollah Khatami - روح الله خاتمی (1906-10-28)28 October 1906 27 October 1988(1988-10-27) (aged 81) Yazd,Iran Iran Yazd,Iran [19]
22 Ayatollah Sayyed Abbas Almohri - آية الله سيد عباس المهري‎ 1915 (1915) 15 February 1988(1988-02-15) (aged 72–73) Mohr,Fars,Iran Najaf,Iraq Tehran,Iran -
23 Hasan Ali Nejabat Shirazi - حسنعلی نجابت شیرازی 1917 (1917) 28 April 1989(1989-04-28) (aged 71–72) Shiraz,Iran Iran Shiraz,Iran -
24 Mohammed Kadhim al-Modarresi - محمد كاظم حسينى مدرسى‎ 1921 (1921) 5 April 1994(1994-04-05) (aged 72–73) Mashhad,Iran Najaf,Iraq & Qom,Iran Tehran,Iran -
25 Seyyed Ahmad Khomeini - سید احمد خمینی‎ (1946-03-14)14 March 1946 17 March 1995(1995-03-17) (aged 49) Qom,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran -
26 Mahdi Haeri Yazdi - مهدی حائری یزدی‎ 1923 (1923) 9 July 1999(1999-07-09) (aged 75–76) Qom,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran -
27 Khalil Boyukzadeh - خلیل بیوک‌زاده‎ (1930-09-18)18 September 1930 2001(2001-00-00) (aged 70–71) Ardabil,Iran Iran Ardabil,Iran [20]
28 Mohammed Sadeq Givi Khalkhali (1926-07-23)23 July 1926 26 November 2003(2003-11-26) (aged 77) Givi,Khalkhal,Ardabil,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran -
29 Hasanali Morvarid - حسنعلى مرواريد‎‎ 1911 (1911) 5 October 2004(2004-10-05) (aged 92–93) Mashhad,Iran Iran Mashhad,Iran -
30 Nematollah Salehi Najafabadi - نعمت‌الله صالحی نجف‌آبادی 1923 (1923) 2006 (aged 82–83) Najafabad,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran -
31 Abdul Karim Haghshenas - عبدالکریم حق‌شناس‎ 1919 (1919) 23 July 2007(2007-07-23) (aged 87–88) Tehran,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran -
32 Ali Akbar Feyz Aleni - علی‌اکبر فیض آلنی‎ (1921-12-02)2 December 1921 30 July 2007(2007-07-30) (aged 85) Meshgin,Iran IranIran} Tehran,Iran -
33 Ahmad Mojtahedi Tehrani - احمد مجتهدی تهرانی (1923-10-02)2 October 1923 13 January 2008(2008-01-13) (aged 84) Tehran,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran -
34 Mohammad-Reza Tavassoli - محمدرضا توسلی‎ 1931 (1931) 16 February 2008(2008-02-16) (aged 76–77) Iran Iran Iran [21]
35 Mohammed Taqi Morvarid - محمد تقى مرواريد‎ 1921 (1921) 22 October 2012(2012-10-22) (aged 90–91) Mashhad,Iran Iran Ilam,Iran -
36 Azizollah Khoshvaght - عزیزالله خوشوقت‎ 1926 (1926) 19 February 2013(2013-02-19) (aged 86–87) Tehran,Iran Iran Mecca,Saudi Arabia -
37 Gholamreza Rezvani - غلامرضا رضوانی (1922-09-24)24 September 1922 19 April 2013(2013-04-19) (aged 90) Iran Iran Iran -
38 Seyyed Jalal Al-Din Taheri Esfahani - سید جلال‌الدین طاهری اصفهانی (1926-01-01)1 January 1926 2 June 2013(2013-06-02) (aged 87) Isfahan,Iran Iran Isfahan,Iran [22]
39 Mohammad Mohammadi Gilani - محمد محمدی گیلانی‎ (1928-08-31)31 August 1928 9 July 2014(2014-07-09) (aged 85) Iran Iran Iran -
40 Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani - محمدرضا مهدوی کنی‎ (1931-08-06)6 August 1931 21 October 2014(2014-10-21) (aged 83) Kan District,Tehran,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran [23]
41 Abolghasem Khazali Boroujerdi - ابوالقاسم خزعلی بروجردی‎ (1925-03-21)21 March 1925 16 September 2015(2015-09-16) (aged 90) Borujerd,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran -
42 Abbas Vaez-Tabasi - عباس واعظ طبسی‎ (1935-06-25)25 June 1935 4 March 2016(2016-03-04) (aged 80) Tabas,Iran Iran Mashhad,Iran [24]
43 Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani - اکبر هاشمی رفسنجانی‎ (1934-08-24)24 August 1934 8 January 2017(2017-01-08) (aged 82) Bahreman,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran [25]
44 Asadollah Imani - اسد‌الله ایمانی 1947 (1947) 6 May 2018(2018-05-06) (aged 70–71) Kazerun,Fars,Iran Iran Shiraz,Iran [26]
45 Seyyed Mehdi Tabatabaei Shirazi - سید مهدی طباطبایی شیرازی‎ (1936-03-21)21 March 1936 17 May 2018(2018-05-17) (aged 82) Rafsanjan,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran [27]
46 Gholamreza Hassani - غلامرضا حسنی‎ (1927-07-21)21 July 1927 21 May 2018(2018-05-21) (aged 90) Urmia,Iran Iran Urmia,Iran [28]
47 Sayyid Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi - سید محمود هاشمی شاهرودی‎ (1948-08-15)15 August 1948 24 December 2018(2018-12-24) (aged 70) Najaf,Iraq Iran Tehran,Iran [29]
48 Mir Ebrahim Seyyed Hatami - میرابراهیم سیدحاتمی‎ 1924 (1924) 6 January 2019(2019-01-06) (aged 94–95) Ardabil,Iran Iran Qom,Iran [30]
49 Mohammad Momen - محمد مؤمن (1938-01-13)13 January 1938 21 February 2019(2019-02-21) (aged 81) Qom,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran [31]
50 Seyyed Hadi Khosroshahi - سید هادی خسروشاهی‎ 1939 (1939) 27 February 2020(2020-02-27) (aged 80–81) Tabriz,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran -
51 Reza Mohammadi Langroudi - رضا محمدی لنگرودی‎ (1928-08-03)3 August 1928 7 March 2020(2020-03-07) (aged 91) Langarud,Gilan,Iran Iran Langarud,Iran -
52 Sayyid Hashem Bathaie Golpayegani - سید هاشم بطحایی گلپایگانی‎ 1941 (1941) 16 March 2020(2020-03-16) (aged 78–79) Guged,Golpayegan,Iran Iran Qom,Iran [32]
53 Ebrahim Amini - ابراهیم امینی (1925-06-30)30 June 1925 24 April 2020(2020-04-24) (aged 94) Najafabad,Isfahan,Iran Iran Qom,Iran [33]
54 Mohammad-Ali Taskhiri - محمد علی تسخیر (1944-10-19)19 October 1944 18 August 2020(2020-08-18) (aged 75) Najaf,Iraq Iran Tehran,Iran -
55 Sayyid Abdul Jawad Alam ul-Huda Khorasani - السيد عبدالجواد علم الهدى خراسانى 1941 (1941) 20 August 2020(2020-08-20) (aged 78–79) Mashhad,Iran Iran Mashhad,Iran [34]
56 Mohammad Yazdi - محمد یزدی‎ (1931-07-02)2 July 1931 9 December 2020(2020-12-09) (aged 89) Isfahan,Iran Iran Qom,Iran [35]
57 Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi - محمدتقی مصباح‌ یزدی‎ (1935-01-31)31 January 1935 1 January 2021(2021-01-01) (aged 85) Yazd,Iran Iran Tehran,Iran [36]

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See also

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Notes
  1. The book "Durr-e-Mansoor dar Halaat-e-Ulama-e-Zangipur"
  2. The research work of Dr. Inayet Ali on "life of Jawad-ul-Ulama" from Aligarh Muslim University.
  3. The booklet "Haqnuma" published Jamia-Imania,Banaras.

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