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Ayatollah (UK: /ˌaɪəˈtɒlə/ or US: /ˌaɪəˈtoʊlə/; Persian: آیتالله, romanized:
âyatollâh,
Persian pronunciation: [ɒːjjætˌolˈlɒːh]) is an
honorific title...
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clerical rank is
Grand Ayatollah also
known as Marja'. This list
contains only the
names of
ayatollahs. To see
lists of
grand ayatollahs, or
hujjatul islams...
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Ayatollah Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini (17 May 1900 or 24
September 1902 – 3 June 1989) was an
Iranian Islamic revolutionary, politician, and
religious leader...
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hawza of Mashhad,
under mentors such as
Sheikh Hashem Qazvini and
Ayatollah Milani. Then, he went to
Najaf in 1957, but soon
returned to
Mashhad due...
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Ayatollah may
refer to:
Ayatollah,
title given to Shi'a
mujtahids More
specifically the most
notable Ayatollahs,
holding the
position of
Supreme Leader...
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Grand Ayatollah Hussein-Ali
Montazeri (Persian: حسینعلی منتظری [hosei̯næˈliː-e montæzeˈɾiː] pronunciation; 24
September 1922 – 19
December 2009) was...
- a
grand ayatollah.
Someone who follows/"imitates" a marja' (who
performs taqlid) is
known as a muqallid.
Ayatollahs The
title of an
ayatollah is bestowed...
- One of the most
senior scholars of
Twelver Shia with the rank of
Grand Ayatollah and marja', he has been
described as the
spiritual leader of Shia Muslims...
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Mohammad Reza
Pahlavi was su****ded by the
theocratic government of
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, a
religious cleric who had
headed one of the rebel...
- to
study theology in Qom.
There he
became acquainted with the
ideas of
Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the most
senior dissident cleric who
later became the...
