Mohammad Ali Mousavi Jazayeri

Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad-Ali Mousavi Jazayeri (Persian: محمدعلی موسوی جزایری) (born 1941) is an Iranian Twelver Shia cleric,[1] who has been appointed as the representative of Vali-Faqih (Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist) in Khuzestan province by the order of Sayyid Ruhollah Khomeini, who was the previous Supreme Leader of Iran.[2]

Ayatollah
Sayyid
Mohammad-Ali Mousavi Jazayeri
Member of the Assembly of Experts for Leadership
Assumed office
15 August 1983
ConstituencyKhuzestan province
Majority783,004 (39.28%)
Member of the Assembly of Experts for Constitution
In office
15 August 1979 – 15 November 1979
ConstituencyKhuzestan province
Majority313,118 (17.8%)
Personal details
Born1941 (age 80–81)
Shushtar, Iran
NationalityIranian
Political partySociety of Seminary Teachers of Qom

He was born in Shushtar, Khuzestan province, Iran.[3] He descends from Nematollah Jazayeri as a prominent Shia scholar.[4] Muhammad Ali Mousavi Jazayeri has studied in seminaries of Qom, Iran under Grand Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini and Mohammad Ali Araki; and also in seminaries of Najaf, Iraq under Grand Ayatollah Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei.[5][6][7]

Meanwhile, Ayatollah Mousavi Jazayeri is considered as (the permanent) Imam al-Jom'ah of Ahvaz beside other (temporary) Imams of Jom'ah of Ahvaz, including:

  • Ayatollah Heidari,
  • Ayatollah Hassan zadeh,
  • Ayatollah Hajati.[8][9]

Works

Among his (most important) scholarly works are as follows:

  • Theses on justice
  • Al-Sawm (fast)[10]

See also

References
  1. "Official Website". Archived from the original on 2009-01-27. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  2. Seyyed Muhammad Ali Mousavi Jazayeri hawzah.net Retrieved 1 Jan 2019
  3. Biography of Ayatullah Mousavi Jazayeri, candidate for the fifth election of Assembly of Experts + pictures ahvaz.info/ Retrieved 9 May 2018
  4. Mousavi Jazayeri hawzahnews.com Retrieved 30 June 2018
  5. "in Persian". Archived from the original on 2009-07-13. Retrieved 2010-01-04.
  6. سید محمد علی موسوی جزایری
  7. Biography of Ayatullah Mousavi Jazayeri, candidate for the fifth election of Assembly of Experts + pictures ahvaz.info/ Retrieved 9 May 2018
  8. Ayatollah Mousavi Jazayeri
  9. Biography of Ayatollh Mousavi Jazayeri
  10. Biography of Ayatullah Mousavi Jazayeri, candidate for the fifth election of Assembly of Experts + pictures ahvaz.info/ Retrieved 9 May 2018
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