When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Ali al-Sistani - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_al-Sistani

    Ali Sistani and Abu al-Qasim Khoei. When Ayatollah Khoei died in 1992, Abd al-A'la Sabziwari briefly became the leading marja'. However, when he died in 1993, Sistani ascended to the rank of Grand Ayatollah through formal peer recognition of his scholarship. His role as successor to Khoei was symbolically cemented when he led funeral prayers ...

  3. List of ayatollahs - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Ayatollahs

    India Ayatollah Syed Mohammad Mosawi Ichgami Kashmiri (1910 - 1959) [46] Saudi Arabia Ayatollah Sheikh Muhammad Ali al-Amri [47] India Fakhr Ul Islam Alhaj Allama Syed Taqi Hasan Naqvi Wafa Sahab Qibla known as Raees Ul Fuqaha (1921-1998) President of Idara E Jaferia, Principal of Madarsa and Hawza Ilmia Jaferia (Qadeem) and founder of Jaferia ...

  4. Shiite powerhouse al-Sistani helped shape today's Iraq - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/shiite-powerhouse-al-sistani...

    One highlight of Pope Francis' historic visit to Iraq is his meeting Saturday with a revered religious leader for Shiite Muslims, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani. Francis has spent years trying to ...

  5. Powerful Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Sadr girds for political comeback

    www.aol.com/news/powerful-iraqi-shiite-cleric...

    First, he held a rare meeting with Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, a prominent cleric revered by millions of Shi'ites who played a central role in ending the deadly intra-Shi'ite clashes in 2022 ...

  6. Abdul Mahdi al-Karbalai - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abdul_Mahdi_al-Karbalai

    The statements are later transcribed and posted on Sistani's official webpage, with the Grand Ayatollah's official stamp, indicating the authenticity of the remarks. Sheikh Abdul-Mahdi Al-Karbalai is noted for having announced Grand Ayatollah Sistani's famous Fatwa (edict) obligating Iraqis to vote, and with the rise of terrorism, to join the ...

  7. Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani Fast Facts

    www.aol.com/news/grand-ayatollah-ali-al-sistani...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  8. Muhammad al-Fayadh - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_al-Fayadh

    When he was 10 his family moved to Najaf, where he studied various Islamic studies including Arabic language, rhetoric, logic, Islamic philosophy, the Hadith and Islamic jurisprudence, eventually studying under Grand Ayatollah Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei. When al-Khoei died in 1992 he supported Ali al-Sistani as the chair of the marjaiya in Najaf. [5]

  9. Sayyid Ali Al-Sistani - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sayyid_Ali_al-Husayni_al...

    Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate