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Name
  
Agha Tehrani


Died
  
February 20, 1970

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Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Mohammed Mohsen Razi (محمد محسن بن علي بن محمد رضا الطهراني النجفي) popularly known as Aqa Bozorg Tehrani (Persian: آقا بزرگ تهرانی‎‎) (b. 11 Rabi-I 1293 - d. 13 Zul-Hijjah 1389 AH /b. 7 April 1876 - d.20 February 1970), was born in Tehran. He was a Shia marja from Hawza Elmiye Najaf. He was the teacher of Grand Ayatollah Ali Hussaini Sistani, Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Hussain Najafi, and many others.

He wrote following famous books:

  • Az-Zaree'a ila Tasaneef ush-Shia (List of Shia Books) (26 volumes), the list was compiled in 1908
  • Tabaghat Aa'lam Al-Shia(List of Shia Ulema) (9 volumes)
  • Mosannafet-e Shi`e (6 volumes)

    • References

    Agha Bozorg Tehrani Wikipedia
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