Mohammed Emami-Kashani

Mohammad Emami-Kashani (Persian: محمد امامی کاشانی) is a member of the Assembly of Experts of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He has been the Interim Friday Prayer Leader of Tehran.[3] He is also the head of Shahid Motahari University, Tehran.

Mohammad Emami-Kashani
Member of the Assembly of Experts
Assumed office
15 August 1983 [1]
ConstituencyTehran Province
Majority2,286,483
Personal details
Born (1931-10-03) 3 October 1931
Kashan, Iran
Political partyCombatant Clergy Association[2]

He has called al-Qaeda an "illegitimate child of America and Israel":

You talk about al-Qaeda. Have you forgotten who has bred al-Qaeda? It's the illegitimate child of America and Israel, but you name it Islam. This savagery is not Islam. It is coming from inside of you and it is now punching you.[4]

References and notes
  1. "Archived copy". www.princeton.edu. Archived from the original on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "موحدی کرمانی دبیرکل شد" [Movahedi-Kermani became the General Secretary] (in Persian). Iranian Students' News Agency. 3 December 2014. 93091207754. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  3. Iran IRNA: Kashani on Right to Nuclear Technology - 10-14-05
  4. BBC NEWS | Middle East | UK invited attacks - Iran cleric


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