- A mobed, mowbed, or
mobad (Middle Persian: 𐭬𐭢𐭥𐭯𐭲) is a
Zoroastrian cleric of a
particular rank.
Unlike a
herbad (ervad), a
mobed is
qualified to...
- 𐭬𐭦𐭣𐭪, also
Mazdak the Younger; died c. 524 or 528) was a
Zoroastrian mobad (priest),
Iranian reformer,
prophet and
religious reformer who
gained influence...
-
religion was
founded in the
early Sasanian Empire by Zardusht, a
Zoroastrian mobad who was a
contemporary of Mani (d. 274). However, it is
named after its...
- High
rituals such as the
Yasna are
considered to be the
purview of the
Mobads with a
corpus of
individual and
communal rituals and
prayers included in...
-
priests have the
title of
mobad, and are able to
conduct the
congregational worship and such
occasional functions as marriages. A
mobad must be the son, grandson...
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Oshidri (Persian: [جهانگیر اوشیدری) (1921-
October 22, 2004) was a high-level
Mobad (priest or cleric) and a
researcher of the
Zoroastrians in Iran. He had...
- high
priest who has
authority in
religious matters and
ranks higher than a
mobad or herbad. In this
specific sense, the term is used
mostly among the Parsis...
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Zoroastrian Magi (plural: Moghan)
Mobad or Mowbed; High-ranking
Priest (moghpati, moghbadh; plural: Mobadan)
Mobadan Mobad or
Mowbedan Mowbed;
Chief of the...
-
Islamic faith. In
particular this
includes his
close relationship with the
mobad Sunpadh and his
repeated praise of Zoroastrianism.
Following his successful...
- are
called a
Mobad and they
officiate the Yasna,
pouring libations into the
sacred fire to the
accompaniment of
ritual chants. The
Mobad also prepare...
