Mohammad Baqer Shirazi
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Baqir Shirazi (Persian: السيد محمد باقر شيرازي; 26 November 1931 – 13 May 2014)[1] was an Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja. He was the highest-ranking Shia marja in Iran and Iraq.[2][3][4]
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Baqir Shirazi | |
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| Born | 26 November 1931 |
| Died | 13 May 2014 (aged 82) Tehran, Iran |
| Other names | Hajj Sayyed Mohammad Bagher Shirazi; Mohammad Baqir al-Shirazi |
Personal life
Shirazi was born on 26 November 1931 in Iran. He died in Imam Reza (AS) Hospital in Tehran on 15 May 2014, aged 82.[5]
Education
Shirazi studied in the seminaries of Najaf, Iraq under Grand Ayatollah Abul-Qassim Khoei and Mohammad Hussaini Shirazi.[6]
References
- نعاه الإمام الخامنئي: رحيل المرجع الديني السيد محمد باقر الشيرازي عن عمر تجاوز الثمانين عامًا (in Arabic)
- http://www.abna.ir/english/service/iran/archive/2014/05/17/609300/story.html
- List of Maraji in Arabic Archived 2 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- Biography in Arabic
- "Ayatollah Sayed Mohammad Baqer Shirazi has passed away". Shabestan News Agency. 15 May 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
- آية الله العظمى السيد محمدباقر الشيرازي (دام ظله)
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