Mostafa Mousavi Faraz
Ayatollah Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Faraz (Persian: سید مصطفی موسوی فراز) (also known as Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Esfahani), is an Iranian Twelver Shia ayatollah who was born in 1944 in Isfahan to a religious family. This Shia cleric has been a member of the Assembly of Experts (from Hamedan province)[1] since February 2016.[2]
Mousavi Faraz's[3][4] father was Seyyed-Akbar Havaei, who was a draper[5] who encouraged his son to go to a hawzah. He commenced his seminary education before finishing elementary school at the age of 14. He studied for three years in Isfahan Hawzah. Later he went to Qom seminary.[6]
Teachers
[edit]His teachers included:[7][8][9][10]
- Abdul-Ali Arab
- Mostafa Beheshti
- Morteza Haeri
- Makarem Shirazi
- Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani
- Jawad Tabrizi
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Mousavi Faraz, Seyyed Mostafa (Mousavi Isfahani) majlesekhobregan.ir
- ^ The results of the Assembly of Experts elections in Hamadan irna.ir
- ^ Mehr News Agency, Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Esfahani
- ^ Hawzahnews, Ayatollah Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Esfahani
- ^ Biography of Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Faraz jameehmodarresin.org
- ^ Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Faraz rasekhoon.net
- ^ The results of the Assembly of Experts elections irib.ir
- ^ The names of the approved candidates for the election of experts have been published hamshahrionline.ir
- ^ Tendency table in the Assembly of Experts elections donya-e-eqtesad.com
- ^ Ayatollah Mousavi Esfahani registered to run in the election of leadership experts tasnimnews.com