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Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad-Sadiq Husayni Rohani (Persian: محمد صادق حسینی روحانی; 16 July 1926 – 16 December 2022) was an Iranian Shia marja'. [1] Rohani resided in Qom. He claimed to have gained ijtihad from the grand Ayatollah Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, at the age of 14.
Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad-Ridha al-Husayni al-Shirazi (Arabic: محمد رضا الحسيني الشيرازي; Persian: محمد رضا حسينى شيرازى; 1959 – June 1, 2008) was an Iraqi Shia scholar, and the eldest son of Muhammad al-Shirazi. [1] [2] [3] Mohammad Ridha Shirazi was considered to be the 'hope for the future of Islam.'
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Hussayni al-Shirazi (Arabic: صادق الحسيني الشيرازي; Persian: سید صادق حسینی شیرازی; born August 20, 1942) is an Iraqi-born Iranian Shia marja'. [2] [3]
Ja'far al-Sadiq 6th Twelver and 5th Musta'li/Nizari Imam: Fatima bint al-Hussain'l-Athram ibn al-Hasan ibn Ali: Zaynab bint Husayn: al-Ḥasan: Musa al-Kadhim 7th Twelver Imam: Abdullah al-Aftah: Isma'il ibn Ja'far 6th Musta'li/Nizari Imam: Unknown: Umm Kulthum bint Husayn ‘Alī: Ummul Banīn Najmah: al-Nāṣir al-Kabīr: Ali al-Ridha 8th ...
Marja ' (Arabic: مرجع, romanized: marjiʿ ; plural marājiʿ ; lit. ' source to follow ' or ' religious reference ') is a title given to the highest level of Twelver Shia religious cleric, with the authority given by a hawzah (a seminary where Shi'a Muslim scholars are educated) to make legal decisions within the confines of Islamic law for followers and clerics below him in rank.
Al-Sadiq Abd al-Rahman Ali al-Ghariani (Arabic: الصادق عبد الرحمن علي الغرياني, romanized: al-Ṣādiq ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ʻAlī al-Ghiryānī; also spelled Saadiq, Sadeq and Sadik) has been the Grand Mufti of Libya since 2012. [3] [4] He is a Muslim imam of the Maliki school of thought [citation needed].
He is the tenth of ten children. All of his brothers are clerics, and his brothers Muhammad al-Shirazis and Sadiq al-Shirazi are marja's. His mother is the great-granddaughter of Mirza Shirazi, the pioneer of the Tobacco Movement. His nephew, Mohammad Taqi al-Modarresi is also a marja'. [6]
Kpodégbé Lanmanfan Toyi Djigla [6] – King of the Fon State of Alada; President of the Supreme Council of Kings of Benin; Akpaki Dagbara II [6] – King of the Bariba State of Paraku, Benin