Ali Qazi Askar Explained

Ali Qazi Askar
Office1:Superintendent of Iranian Hujjaj
Term Start1:2009
Appointer1:Ali Khamenei
Term End1:2019
Office2:Imam of Friday Prayer in Isfahan
Term Start2:1998
Term End2:2003
Birth Date:26 May 1954
Birth Place:Isfahan, Iran

Seyyed Ali Qazi Askar (Persian: سید علی قاضی عسکر, born 26 May 1954, Isfahan)[1] is an Iranian Twelver Shia cleric[2] who was appointed as the representative of Iran's supreme leader[3] [4] and the superintendent of Iranian Hujjaj (Hajis)[5] [6] by the decree of Seyyed Ali Khamenei;[7] and was in action at the mentioned position for approximately 10 years (since 2009 to 2019).

By the decree of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Ali Ghazi Askar was appointed as the custodian of the shrine of Abd al-Azim al-Hasani and its affiliates -- on 27 March 2022.[8]

This Shia Ayatollah passed his education period in diverse sections in Isfahan and Qom, and received his doctoral equivalent (second period paper of "Kharej") in 1995.[9] Qazi Askar[10] was also appointed as the temporary Imam of Friday Prayer in Isfahan in 1998, and was active there for 5 years. He also had responsibility at the Bese (Persian: بعثه) of Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini and Seyyed Ali Khamenei.[11]

There have been published 16 volumes of books, and approximately 50 scientific articles; and had submitted several articles to Hajj international congress in KSA.[12] [13]

Works

Amongst his compilations are:

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://saghaziaskar.andishvaran.ir/fa/ScholarMainpage.html Seyed Ali Ghazi Askar
  2. http://farsi.khamenei.ir/message-content?id=44182 Permission to Hojjat al-Islam Sayyid Ali Qazi Askar
  3. https://www.leader.ir/fa/content/6295/www.leader.ir Appointment as the superintendent of Iranian Hujjaj
  4. http://farsi.khamenei.ir/message-content?id=8602 Appointment of Hojjatoleslam Seyed Ali Ghazi Askar as the superintendent of Iranian Hujjaj
  5. [Iranian Students News Agency|Iranian Students' News Agency]
  6. [Tasnim News Agency]
  7. Tebyan Cultural and Information Institute; Seyyed Ali Qazi-Askar (appointment) Retrieved 10 May 2020
  8. https://www.farsnews.ir/news/14010107000579 Appointment of Hojjatoleslam Qazi Askar to the tutelage of Hazrat Abdul Azim (AS)
  9. http://hajj.ir/fa/66152 Criticism from the Shah's regime resulted in imprisonment, deportation, and martyrdom
  10. http://kms.bou.ac.ir/professor/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF-%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C-%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B6%DB%8C-%D8%B9%D8%B3%DA%AF%D8%B1/ Seyed Ali Ghazi Askar
  11. https://www.hamshahrionline.ir/news/99215 Biography of Hojjatoleslam Ghazi Askar (1333)
  12. http://forum.rasekhoon.net/thread/438627/page17/ Biography: Hojjatoleslam Ghazi Askar
  13. https://www.aftabir.com/lifestyle/view/147147 Hojjatoleslam Ghazi Askar
  14. http://ensani.ir/fa/article/author/97292 Ghazi Askar, Seyed Ali