Nasir Subhani

Nasir Subhani (Kurdish: ناسر سوبحانی, Persian: ناصر سبحانی) (14 October 1951 – 17 April 1990[1] or 19 March 1990[2]) was a Kurdish scholar from Iranian Kurdistan. He was born in the village of Durisan, near Paveh, Sanandaj in Iran. He was outspoken against the current regime of Iran. He was executed by Iranian authorities on or before 17 April 1990 having been detained earlier.[3]

Mamosta (Teacher) Nasir
ناسر سوبحانی
Portrait of Subhani
Personal
Born(1951-10-01)1 October 1951
Died17 April 1990(1990-04-17) (aged 38)
Iranian detention.
ReligionIslam
NationalityIranian
DenominationSunni
JurisprudenceQuranist
Muslim leader

He has written on various subjects in Kurdish, Arabic and Persian. He is known amongst Kurds by some 1000 cassettes which are recorded using lectures given in various places. He is known for his Quranic interpretations. He established a Quran academy in the town of Paveh in Iran before he was executed by Iran.[3]

Notes

  1. Sobhani case on Iran Rights accessed 6 April 2015
  2. Subhani Conference Kurdish Role in Islamic Civilization. Xendan. (in Kurdish) accessed 6 April 2015
  3. Subhani official website Archived 14 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine (in Kurdish Sorani), article of inauguration
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