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Mohammad Baqer Shirazi

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Religion
  
Twelver Shi'a Islam


Name
  
Mohammad Shirazi

Born
  
26 November 1931 (
1931-11-26
)
Iran

Other names
  
Hajj Sayyed Mohammad Bagher Shirazi; Mohammad Baqir al-Shirazi

Died
  
May 15, 2014, Tehran, Iran

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Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Baqir Shirazi (Persian: السيد محمد باقر شيرازي‎; 26 November 1931 – 13 May 2014) was an Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja. He was the highest-ranking Shia marja in Iran and Iraq.

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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.

Education

Shirazi studied in the seminaries of Najaf, Iraq under Grand Ayatollah Abul-Qassim Khoei and Mohammad Hussaini Shirazi.

References

Mohammad Baqer Shirazi Wikipedia