Mohammad Faghie

Iranian Ayatollah (1942-2022)
Ayatollah Seyed
Mohammad Faghie
آیت الله سید محمد فقیه
Ayatollah Seyed Mohammad Faghie meeting in the house of Ali Khamenei with the members of the Assembly of Experts, 2019.
Friday Prayer leader of Neyriz
In office
1979 – 22 March 2022
Appointed byRuhollah Khomeini
Member of the Second term of the Assembly of Experts.
In office
20 February 1991 – 22 February 1999
ConstituencyFars Province
Member of the Fifth term of the Assembly of Experts.
In office
24 May 2016 – 22 March 2022
ConstituencyFars Province
Majority560,614 (26.05%) [1]
محمد فقیه
Mohammad Faghie
TitleAyatollah
Personal
Born(1942-04-10)10 April 1942
Neyriz, Imperial State of Iran
Died22 March 2022(2022-03-22) (aged 79)
Shiraz, Iran
ReligionIslam
NationalityIranian
JurisprudenceTwelver Shia Islam
Alma materQom Hawza

Seyed Mohammad Faghie Persian: سید محمد فقیه, (born 10 April 1942) was an Iranian Ayatollah.[2] He was chosen by Ruhollah Khomeini as the Imam of Friday Prayer in Neyriz from the Iranian Revolution until his death.[3] He represented the people of Fars province in the Assembly of Experts in the second and fifth terms.[4][5] He died while in office during the fifth term.

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References

  1. ^ "Assembly of Experts 2016 Election Results". irandataportal.syr.edu.
  2. ^ "روح بلند امام جمعه نی‌ریز و نماینده مردم فارس در خبرگان رهبری به ملکوت اعلی پیوست | خبرگزاری فارس". www.farsnews.ir (in Persian). 2022-03-22. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  3. ^ "مراسم چهلمین روز ارتحال آیت‌الله سید محمد فقیه در نی‌ریز برگزار می شود | خبرگزاری فارس". www.farsnews.ir (in Persian). 2022-03-27. Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  4. ^ "1990 Assembly of Experts Election | Iran Data Portal". Retrieved 2022-06-30.
  5. ^ "2016 Assembly of Experts Election | Iran Data Portal". Retrieved 2022-06-30.