Ayatollah Sayyid Hussein Ismael Al-Sadr is a high-ranking Shi’a Muslim religious scholar in Iraq. He was born and lives in the al-Kazimiya district of Baghdad...

Musa Sadr al-Din al-Sadr (Arabic: موسى صدر الدين الصدر‎‎; 4 June 1928 – disappeared 31 August 1978) was an Iranian-Lebanese Shia Muslim cleric and politician...

Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr (Arabic: محمد باقر الصدر, romanized: Muḥammad Bāqir al-Ṣadr; 1 March 1935 – 9 April 1980), also known as al-Shahid al-Khamis (Arabic:...

descended from Ahmed Bin Hussein 'Nasiruddin', a descendant of Husayn ibn Ali. The Al-Bu Nasir tribe had settled in Tikrit after migrating from Yemen...

pupils include: Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Husayni Tihrani Morteza Motahhari Hassan Hassanzadeh Amoli Musa al-Sadr Hussein-Ali Montazeri Seyyed Hossein...

scholar Ismail Sadr, (dies 1919), son of Sadr-ed-Deen bin Saleh Mohammad Mohammad-Sadeq Sadr (1943–1999) Muqtada al-Sadr, (born 1973), son of Sadr Mohammad...

affiliated mainly with the Shia community of Lebanon. It was founded by Musa al-Sadr and Hussein el-Husseini in 1974 as the "Movement of the Deprived." The...

Husayn. He joined the Najaf seminary in September, 1974. He conducted his jurisprudence studies under the leading jurist of his time, Sayyid Abu al-Qasim...

Ṣadr ad-Dīn Muḥammad Shīrāzī, more commonly known as Mullā Ṣadrā (Persian: ملا صدرا; Arabic: صدر المتألهین; c. 1571/2 – c. 1635/40 CE / 980 – 1050 AH)...

Initially leading the political wing of Amal, he later succeeded Musa al-Sadr as the overall leader of the movement. However, he resigned from his leadership...

al-Sadr Explanation of the third episode of Sayed Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr (two parts) Explanation of the third episode of Sayed Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr...

leading Twelver Shi'i scholars, including Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr, and Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i, who taught him about Shi'a Islam...

Iraqi Shia. Seminarian Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr quickly emerged as its leading figure and wrote its manifesto, al-Usus, probably in 1960. The group argued...

النبويه) Iqna' al-la'im ala iqamat al-matam (Arabic: اقناع اللائم علی اقامه المآتم) Lawa'ij al-ashjan fi maqtal al-imam Abi Abd Allah al-Husayn (Arabic: لواعج...

Sina. His formal Arabic name was Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn bin ʿAbdullāh ibn al-Ḥasan bin ʿAlī bin Sīnā al-Balkhi al-Bukhari (أبو علي الحسين بن عبد الله بن الحسن...

al-Din al-Ḥusayn bin Muʿin al-Din bin Rukn al-Dīn al-Ḥusayn bin Ashraf bin Rukn al-Dīn Ḥasan bin Ashraf bin Nur al-Dīn Muḥammad bin Abu al-Ḥasan al-Muḥaddith...

'Abd Allah al-Ash'ari al-Qummi (lived in 9th century) Husayn b. Sa'id al-Ahwazi (b. before 817–868) Abu Muhammad Harun b. Musa b. Ahmad al-Talla'ukbari...

followed Marja' in Iraq, the most widely followed being Ali al-Sistani. As well as heading the Al-Sadr Religious University in Najaf, he established one of the...

Ayatollah Al Sayyed Abd al-Husayn Sharaf al-Din al-Musawi, (Abdel Hussein Charafeddine, Sharafeddine, or Sharafeddin) (Arabic: آية اللّٰه السيد عبدالحسين...

of ruwaya (narrating) from Sayyid Hasan al-Sadr, Abd al-Husayn Sharaf al-Din, Abbas al-Qomi and Agha Buzurq al-Tehrani. In 1953, he travelled to Mashhad...

Ayatollahs, Sayyid Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, and Sayyid Muhammad-Baqir al-Sadr. He attended the principles of Islamic jurisprudence of Sayyid Ali al-Sistani, and Sayyid...

taught Ṣadr al-Dīn al-Qūnawī, who relayed Saʿd al-Dīn's works to his step-father Ibn al-ʿArabī, who is said to have admired them. How long Saʿd al-Dīn remained...

2004 and 2005. Al-Sistani was born in either 1929 or 1930 in Mashhad, to a family of religious clerics who claim descent from Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson...

Ṣadr al-Dīn Muḥammad ibn Isḥāq ibn Muḥammad ibn Yūnus Qūnawī [alternatively, Qūnavī, Qūnyawī], (Persian: صدر الدین قونوی; 1207–1274), was a Persian philosopher...

Muhammad-Husayn al-Hakim, his brothers, Abd al-Razzaq, Hasan, and Muhammad-Saleh, his sons, Riyadh, Muhammad-Husayn, Ala al-Din, and Izz al-Din, and others...

successor, but was forced to leave due to the envy of his former master's son Sadr al-Din Arif and some of his disciples. Following a pilgrimage to Mecca, Iraqi...

the prominent al-Shirazi family of Shia scholars, who claim ancestry from Zayd ibn Ali, the son of the fourth Shiite Imam, Ali ibn Husayn. He is the great-great...

Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i Naser Makarem Shirazi Ruhollah Khomeini Sadr al-Din al-Sadr Sayyid Sadeq Rohani Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi Shahab al-Din Mar'ashi...

Nasrallāh bin Ḥusayn bin ʿAli bin Yunis bin Jameel bin ʿAlam al-Dīn bin Ṭuʿma II bin Sharaf al-Dīn bin Ṭuʿma I bin Aḥmed Abu Ṭirās bin Yaḥya Dhiyaʾ al-Dīn bin...

under Davani, such as Qadi Husayn Maybudi (died 1504); qadi of Yazd; Jamal al-Din Hosayn Mohammad Astarabadi (died 1525), sadr under Ismail I's son and...