Alireza Arafi

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Alireza Arafi
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Other namesعلی رضا اعرافی
Personal
Born (1956-06-16) June 16, 1956 (age 65)
Meybod, Iraq
ReligionTwelver Shi'a Islam
Other namesعلی رضا اعرافی
Senior posting
Based inIran Qom
WebsiteOfficial website

Alireza Arafi (Persian: علی رضا اعرافی) (born 1956, in Meybod) is an Iranian Shia cleric, former Chairman of Al-Mustafa International University, Qom Friday prayer leader and head of Iran's Seminary.[1]

Biography[]

In 1959 in the city Maybod, was born in Yazd province. His late father Ayatollah Mohammad Ibrahim al-Arafi of land and a close friend Ruhollah Khomeini Before the Islamic Revolution Friday Prayers For many years he was on his feet, with arms in the sermon read. Despite his lack of participation in the written test by the Guardian Council to participate in the Assembly of Experts elections of 2015 was confirmed. Because under Article III of the Law Assembly of Experts elections in Iran, which says "those supreme leader - and explicitly or implicitly - have approved their discretion, the Guardian Council will have no need to distinguish scientifically.[2][3]

Education[]

Began his classical education in their own country. After reading some of the lessons of literature, in 1970, came to Qom and Where he completed his primary school education at the same time he began his seminary courses and Courses preliminaries and finished quickly. During these years he did not take part in the courses and the courses are also open philosophy to the fullest extent swept and Also had a significant presence in the ethics of their professors. He also attended seminary courses, learned Arabic and English and Studies in mathematics and philosophy did not open West and Many books that were common in those days in the field, swept and cooperation in the field of education offices and universities (University Research Institute) attended.[4]

Professors[]

His professors are as follows:

Records and responsibilities[]

  • President of the International Center for Islamic Sciences and a member of the board of trustees
  • President of the University Research Institute
  • Educational Department in
  • Research Council of Qom Seminary
  • Friday the city of Meybod
  • Member of the Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution
  • Seminary president of Iran

Views[]

Arafi is strongly opposed to atheism and Christianity (especially house churches in Iran), which he considers forms of idolatry. He also is critical of how the seminary in Qom is run theologically.[5]

External link[]

References[]

  1. ^ biographyha. Biography of Alireza Arafi.
  2. ^ nasimonline. Ayatollah Al-Araf was director of the Qom Seminary.
  3. ^ shora-gc. The Assembly of Experts election law.
  4. ^ arafi. Information Base of Mr Arafi.
  5. ^ "هشدار مدیر حوزه‌های علمیه به فعالیت کلیساهای خانگی در کشور" (in Persian). Mehr News. Retrieved 10 June 2021.


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