Mohammad Alavi Gorgani

Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Ali Hosseini Alavi Gorgani (Persian: سيد محمد على حسينى علوى گرگانى‎) (born 1940) 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 has studied under the late Ayatollah Bourujerdi, Ayatollah Khomeni, Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Araki and Ayatollah Golpaygani.[5][6]

For other people named Mohammad Alavi, see Mohammad Alavi (disambiguation).

Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Alavi Gorgani
BornMarch 1940 (age 80)
Najaf, Iraq [1]
Websitewww.gorgani.ir

See also

References
  1. (in Persian) Biography of G. Ayatollah Alavi Gorgani 25 April 2005
  2. List of Maraji in Arabic Archived 2 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  3. List of Maraji in Persian (1)
  4. List of Maraji in Persian (2)
  5. Biography in Persian
  6. (in Persian) Works of G. Ayatollah Alavi Gorgani 25 April 2005


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