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 People also search for Abdullah Musawi Shirazi, Ruhollah Khomeini, Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei |
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.
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