Mohammad Ali Qazi Tabatabaei

Mohammad Ali Qazi Tabatabaei
سید محمدعلی قاضی طباطبایی
Representative of the Supreme Leader in East Azerbaijan and Imam Jumu'ah of Tabriz
In office
July 1979 – 2 November 1979
Appointed byRuhollah Khomeini
Preceded byNone (office created)
Succeeded byMir Asadollah Madani
Personal details
Born1914
Tabriz, Iran
Died2 November 1979
Tabriz, Iran
Alma materQom Hawza & Najaf Hawza

Seyid Mohammad Ali Qazi Tabatabaei (Persian: سید محمدعلی قاضی طباطبایی; 1914 – 1979) was an Iranian politician, Shiite cleric, first imam Jumu'ah for Tabriz and Representative of the Supreme Leader in East Azerbaijan. He was born in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan. He was a member of the Muslim People's Republic Party in Tabriz.[1] He was assassinated by People's Mujahedin of Iran, when praying in Tabriz.[2] Qazi Tabatabaei in the Iranian political literature named him the first martyr of mihrab.[3]

  1. ^ "قاضي طباطبائي؛ اولين شهيد محراب انقلاب". Tabnak. 2009. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  2. ^ "شهادت آيت‌الله قاضي طباطبايي". Islamic Revolution Documents Center. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved 28 October 2015.
  3. ^ "سکانسی که اولین شهید محراب، با آن بهشتی شد". Fars News Agency. 28 October 2015. Retrieved 28 October 2015.