Abbas Vaez-Tabasi | |
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Custodian of the Astan Quds Razavi | |
In office 14 February 1979 – 4 March 2016 | |
Appointed by | Ruhollah Khomeini |
Preceded by | Mohammad-Sadegh Amir-Azizi |
Succeeded by | Ebrahim Raisi |
Member of the Assembly of Experts | |
In office 19 February 2007 – 4 March 2016 | |
Constituency | Razavi Khorasan Province |
In office 15 August 1983 – 19 February 2007 | |
Constituency | Khorasan Province |
Personal details | |
Born | Tabas, Iran | 25 June 1935
Died | 4 March 2016 Mashhad, Iran | (aged 80)
Political party | Islamic Republican Party (1979–1987) |
Abbas Vaez Tabasi (Persian: عباس واعظ طبسی; 25 June 1935 – 4 March 2016) was an influential Iranian cleric who held memberships at different institutions. He was Grand Imam and Chairman of the Astan Quds Razavi board from 1979 until his death in 2016.