Mohammad-Hadi Abdekhodaei Explained

Honorific-Prefix:Ayatollah Sheikh
Mohammad-Hadi Abdekhodaei
Native Name:آیت الله شیخ محمدهادی عبدخدایی
Office:Member of the first term of the Islamic Consultative Assembly.
Term Start:28 May 1980
Term End:27 May 1984
Constituency:Razavi Khorasan Province
Office1:Member of the second term of the Islamic Consultative Assembly.
Term Start1:28 May 1984
Term End1:27 May 1988
Constituency1:Razavi Khorasan Province
Majority1:340,293 (44.2%)[1]
Office2:Member of the fourth term of the Islamic Consultative Assembly.
Term Start2:28 May 1992
Term End2:26 May 1996
Constituency2:Razavi Khorasan Province
Majority2:340,293 (44.2%) [2]
Office3:The 11th Amabassador to the Holy See.
Term Start3:05 May 1997 [3]
Term End3:22 January 2001 [4]
President3:Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Mohammad Khatami
Predecessor3:Mohammad Masjed Jamei
Successor3:Mostafa Boroujerdi
Office4:Member of the Fifth term of Assembly of Experts
Term Start4:24 May 2016
Term End4:21 May 2024
Constituency4:Razavi Khorasan Province
Predecessor4:Ali Asghar Masoumi Shahroudi
Majority4:873,143 (31.4%) [5]
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Sheikh Mohammad-Hadi Abdekhodaei
Native Name:محمدهادی عبدخدایی
Mohammad-Hadi Abdekhodaei
Birth Date:28 July 1938
Alma Mater:Qom Hawza
University of Tehran
Khorasan Seminary

Sheikh Mohammad-Hadi Abdekhodaei, (born 28 July 1938) is an Iranian Ayatollah[6] He was a member of the Fifth term of the Assembly of Experts.[7] He was previously the 11th Ambassador of Iran to the Vatican,[8] and also served in the Iranian Parliament for 3 terms.[9]

Biography

Mohammad-Hadi Abdekhodaei was born on July 28, 1938, in Mashhad, Iran. He was born into a religious family, as his father Gholam Hossein Tabrizi was a well known Ayatollah. He attained Ijtihad in Qom Hawza, afterwards he obtained his doctorate from University of Tehran in Philosophy.[10] After the 1979 Iranian revolution, he was elected by the people of Razavi Khorasan to represent them in the Iranian Parliament. He was elected 3 separate times, the first term, second term, and the fourth term. He was also chosen to be the Ambassador of Iran to the Holy See, where he was awarded the Order of Merit and Virtue by Pope John Paul II.[11] He is also fluent in Farsi, Arabic, English and Italian.[12] He served as the representative of the people of Razavi Khorasan in the Assembly of Experts. He had held that role from 2016 Iranian Assembly of Experts election until 2024.[13]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mohammad-Hadi Abdekhodaei – Portal . rc.majlis.ir . Islamic Republic Majlis . 22 June 2022 . Persian.
  2. Web site: Mohammad-Hadi Abdekhodaei – Portal . rc.majlis.ir . Islamic Republic Majlis . 22 June 2022 . Persian.
  3. Web site: POPE JOHN PAUL II Letter to Mohammad-Hadi . www.vatican.va . vatican . 22 June 2022 . English . 1997-05-24.
  4. Web site: Letter from Pope to New Ambassador . www.vatican.va . vatican . 22 June 2022 . English . 2001-01-22.
  5. Web site: The names of the elected candidates of Razavi Khorasan Province . mehrnews.com . Mehr News . 21 June 2022 . Persian . 2016-02-28.
  6. Web site: صفحه اصلی محقق – محمد هادی عبدخدائی . 2022-06-22 . prof.miu.ac.ir . Persian.
  7. Web site: 2016 Assembly of Experts Election Iran Data Portal . 2022-06-22 . en-US.
  8. Web site: 1997-05-24 . POPE JOHN PAUL II Letter to Mohammad-Hadi . 22 June 2022 . www.vatican.va . vatican . English.
  9. Web site: Mohammad-Hadi Abdekhodaei – Portal . 22 June 2022 . rc.majlis.ir . Islamic Republic Majlis . Persian.
  10. Web site: Mohammad-Hadi Abdekhodaei – A biography . 2022-06-22 . rasekhoon.net . Persian.
  11. Web site: آیت الله عبدخدایی: پشتیانی از ولایت فقیه مهم‌ترین وظیفه خبرگان رهبری است . 2022-06-22 . snn.ir . Persian.
  12. Web site: 2020-01-28 . زندگینامه – پایگاه اطلاع رسانی آیت الله دکتر محمدهادی عبدخدایی . https://web.archive.org/web/20200128183917/http://hadi-abdkhoda.ir/%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87-2/ . 2020-01-28 . 2022-06-22 . Persian.
  13. Web site: عبدخدایی ، محمدهادی . 2022-06-22 . majlesekhobregan.ir . Persian.