Title | Grand Ayatollah |
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Personal | |
Born | 1942 (age 81–82) |
Religion | Usuli Twelver Shi`a Islam |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Senior posting | |
Based in | Najaf, Iraq |
Post | Grand Ayatollah |
Website | Official Website |
Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Basheer Hussain Najafi (Arabic: آية الله العظمى بشير النجفي) (born 1942) is a Pakistani Twelver Shia Marja' and one of the Four Grand Ayatollahs of Najaf, Iraq. He was born in Jalandhar,[1] a city in then-British India. He resides in Najaf, Iraq now.