Morteza Haeri Yazdi (Persian: مرتضی حائری یزدی; October 12, 1916 – March 16, 1986) was an Iranian cleric and Twelver Shia scholar. He was the son of Iranian Shia scholar Abdul-Karim Haeri Yazdi, and was one of the students of Ruhollah Khomeini, the former supreme leader of Iran.[1][2]
Morteza Haeri Yazdi | |
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مرتضی حائری یزدی | |
 Ayatollah Morteza Haeri Yazdi's portrait in 1979 for Assembly of constitution. | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | October 12, 1916 |
| Died | March 16, 1986 (aged 69) |
| Parent | Abdul-Karim Haeri Yazdi (father) |
| Alma mater | Qom Hawza |
| Relatives | Mehdi Haeri Yazdi (brother) |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Jurisprudence | Twelver Shia Islam |
| Teachers | Ruhollah Khomeini, Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani |
| Muslim leader | |
Students | |
His daughter Masoumeh Haeri Yazdi was married to Khomeini's eldest son, Mostafa Khomeini.
Education
editHe attended seminary in Qom, and was educated by professors such as Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani, Mohammad Taqi Khansari and Seyyed Mohammad Mohaghegh Damad. Abdul-Karim Haeri Yazdi died in 1937.
Death
editMorteza Haeri Yazdi died on the night of March 16, 1986, in Qom and was buried in the shrine of Fātimah bint Mūsā.[3]
Professors
edit- Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani
- Mohammad Taqi Khansari
- Seyyed Mohammad Mohaghegh Damad
- Khalil Kamareyi
- Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi
- Ruhollah Khomeini
Students
edit- Seyyed Ali Milani
- Mohammad Mehdi Rabbani Amlashi
- Mohammad Reyshahri
- Mohammad Momen
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Sheikh Morteza Haeri Yazdi. hawzah.
- ^ Comprehensive website Master martyr Morteza Motahari. mortezamotahari.
- ^ Biography of Ayatollah Haj Sheikh Morteza Haeri Yazdi. nooremojarrad.
- ^ An important part of the political life of Sheikh Morteza Haeri. farsnews.