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Al-Hakim was born in Najaf, the son of Ayatollah Sayyid Abdul al-Sahib, and the grandson of the Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Muhsin al-Hakim; the latter is considered one of the greatest Shiite scholars of the 20th century. [1] In addition to his studies in secular schools, he joined the Islamic seminary at an early age in 1976. [citation needed]
Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Saeed Al-Hakim is an Iraqi Twelver Shi'a marja, one of the five members of the Hawza of Najaf and the second most senior Shia cleric in Iraq after Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani. [3] Al-Hakim is the son of Ayatollah Muhammad Ali al-Hakim, grandson of Sayyid Ahmad al-Hakim, and grand-nephew of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Muhsin al ...
Khalilah and Ali's marriage faced difficulties, notably due to Ali’s infidelities. In 1974, Ali began an affair with Veronica Porché, leading to a confrontation between Khalilah and Porché in Manila during the Thrilla in Manila fight. [6] In January 1977, Khalilah filed for divorce, citing differences in morals and respect within the family ...
Abu 'Ali al-Mansur had been proclaimed as heir-apparent (wali al-'ahd) in 993 CE and succeeded his father Al-Aziz Billah (975–996) at the age of eleven, on 14 October 996, with the caliphal title of al-Hakim Bi-Amr Allah. Al-Ḥākim is reported to have had blue eyes flecked with reddish gold. [14]
Hakim Sheikh Ali bin Khalifah Al Khalifa: 1868–1869: Hakim Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdullah Al Khalifa: 1869–1869: Hakim Sheikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa: 1869–1932: Hakim Sheikh Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa: 1932–1942: Hakim Sheikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa: 1942–1961: Hakim Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa: 1961–1971 1971–1999: Hakim Amir
Lisa Spoors, the intoxicated driver who killed 15-year-old Rashad Al-Hakim Jr. in 2022, was sentenced to five years in prison on Wednesday, despite tearful pleas from the teenager’s family ...
Al-Hakim married his cousin, the daughter of the grand Ayatollah, Muhsin al-Hakim, and had five sons who all pursued clerical careers. His son, Mohammad Saeed Al-Hakim, became a grand Ayatollah, and was considered among the most learned jurists in Najaf, even being considered to receive the grand religious authority after grand Ayatollah, Ali al-Sistani.
A New Jersey man was convicted Friday of attempted murder for stabbing author Salman Rushdie multiple times on a New York lecture stage in 2022. Jurors delivered the verdict after deliberating for ...