Ali Akbar al-Modarresi

Ayatollah Sayyid
Ali-Akbar al-Modarresi
السيد علي أكبر الحسيني المدرسي
Personal
Born (1957-09-17) September 17, 1957 (age 67)
Karbala, Iraq
ReligionIslam
NationalityIranian
ChildrenMuhammed-Ridha
ParentMohammed Kadhim al-Modarresi (father)
DenominationTwelver Shīʿā
RelativesMirza Mahdi al-Shirazi (grandfather)
Mohammad Taqi al-Modarresi (brother)[1]
Hadi al-Modarresi (brother)[1]
Muhammad al-Shirazi (maternal uncle)[2]
Baqir al-Qazwini (father-in-law)
Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari (uncle-in-law)[3]
Senior posting
Students

Ayatollah Sayyid Ali-Akbar al-Husayni al-Modarresi (Persian: على أكبر حسينى مدرسى; Arabic: علي أكبر الحسيني المدرسي; b. 17 September 1957) is a Shia Iranian-Iraqi scholar and teacher. He is the brother of grand Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad-Taqi al-Modarresi.[4][1]

Al-Modarresi is a teacher at the religious seminary of Mashhad.

  1. ^ a b c al-Muhtadi, Abd al-Atheem (2009). Qusas Wa Khawatir - Min Akhlaqiyat 'Ulama' al-Din [Stories and Memories - From the Manners of the Scholars]. Beirut, Lebanon: Mu'asasat al-Balagh. p. 581.
  2. ^ Louër, Laurence (2011). Transnational Shia Politics: Religious and Political Networks in the Gulf. Hurst. p. 93. ISBN 978-1-84904-214-7.
  3. ^ al-Muhtadi, Abd al-Atheem (2009). Qusas Wa Khawatir - Min Akhlaqiyat 'Ulama' al-Din [Stories and Memories - From the Manners of the Scholars]. Beirut, Lebanon: Mu'asasat al-Balagh. p. 345.
  4. ^ Al-Shahroudi, Nurrudeen. Usrat al-Mujjadid al-Shirazi (in Arabic). p. 283.