Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Musawi al-Sabziwari (ar|علي الموسوي السبزواري; fa|{{nq|على موسوى سبزواراى; b. 1948) is an Iraqi Shia scholar, and the son of Grand Ayatollah Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari.[1] [2]
| Honorific-Prefix: | Ayatollah Sayyid |
| Ali al-Sabziwari | |
| Birth Place: | Najaf, Iraq |
| Native Name: | Arabic: السيد علي الموسوي السبزواري |
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| Jurisprudence: | Twelver Shia Islam |
| Religion: | Islam |
| Children: | Mohsen al-Sabziwari (son) |
| Parents: | Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari (father) |
| Relatives: | Mohammed Kadhim al-Modarresi (maternal uncle) |
Al-Sabziwari is a teacher at the al-Sabziwari Mosque in Najaf, and a representative of his late father's marja'iya.
Al-Sabziwari was born to Sayyid Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari, and the daughter of Sayyid Muhammad-Jawad al-Modarresi. He is the second of three sons, and comes from a respectable religious family. His family claim descent from the seventh Shia Imam, Musa ibn Jafar.[3]
He began his religious education at a young age. He completed his studies and reached the level of ijtihad in the seventies. His sotooh 'ulya (intermediary-advanced studies) classes were considered of the most importance in Najaf, in the nineties.[4]
Al-Sabziwari has books in jurisprudence and principles of jurisprudence. Some of them include: