Morteza Moghtadaei | |
|---|---|
مرتضی مقتدایی | |
.jpg) Morteza Moghtadaei during the Majlis in Iran | |
| Personal | |
| Born | 12 October 1935 |
| Religion | Islam |
| Jurisprudence | Twelver Shia Islam |
| Alma mater | Qom Hawza |
| Member of Assembly of Experts | |
| Assumed office 8 October 1990 | |
| Preceded by | Abbas Izadi |
| Constituency | Isfahan Province |
| 8th Prosecutor-General of Iran | |
| In office 1994–2001 | |
| Appointed by | Mohammad Yazdi |
| Preceded by | Seyed Abolfazl Mousavi Tabrizi |
| Succeeded by | Abdul-Nabi Namazi |
Ayatollah Morteza Moghtadai (Persian: مرتضی مقتدایی; born 12 October 1935 in Isfahan) is an Iranian Twelver shia scholar, and deputy chairman of Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom. He was elected to the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Assembly of Experts. He currently resides in Isfahan and teaches in the city's seminary.[1]
He was quoted as saying of the 2009 Iranian election protests that the "demonstrators were treading the path of the world's arrogance" and that "The regime must confront them".[2]
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