Abbas Mahfouzi

Grand Ayatollah Abbas Mahfouzi (Arabic: آيت الله العظمى عباس محفوظى‎) (born 1928) is an Iranian Twelver Shia Marja.[1][2][3] He has studied in seminars of Qom, Iran under Imam Khomeni , Grand Ayatollah Houssein Borujerdi and Mirza Hashem Amoli.[4][5]

Grand Ayatollah
Abbas Mahfouzi
آيت الله العظمى عباس محفوظى
Grand Ayatollah Abbas Mahfouzi
Personal
Born1928 (age 92–93)
Rudsar, Iran
ReligionUsuli Twelver Shia Islam
Senior posting
Based inQom, Iran
PostGrand Ayatollah
Websitehttp://www.mahfoozi.ir

Biography

Grand Ayatollah Abbas Mahfouzi was born in Rudsar, a city in Iran. He started the education of Quran in his childhood. For Higher education he went to Rudsar Seminary. Later he travelled to Qom and studied in Seminars of Qom under Imam Khomeni, Houssein Borujerdi, Mirza Hashem Amoli, Mohammad Reza Golpaygani and Houssein Ali Montezari. He was a firm supporter of Supreme Leader Imam Khomeni and he supported Imam Khomeini during 1979 Iranian Revolution.[6][7]

See also

References
  1. Official Website
  2. Biography
  3. "List of Maraji (2017)". Archived from the original on 2018-08-19. Retrieved 2018-09-15.
  4. زندكى نامه حضرت آيت الله العظمى عباس محفوظى
  5. آيت الله عباس محفوظى
  6. Another Biography
  7. Biography in English
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