Morteza Niknejad Explained

Religion:	Islam
Morteza Niknejad
Birth Date:	1942
Birth Place:	Tehran, Iran
Death Place:	Tehran, Iran
Death Cause:	Execution by firing squad
Nationality:	Iranian
Denomination:	Shiite (Shia)
Jurisprudence:	Ja'fari

Morteza Niknejad (fa|مرتضی نیک‌نژاد) was an Iranian Shia Twelver^{[1] [2]} who was a member of Islamic Coalition Party.^{[3] [4] [5]} Niknejad was born in 1942 in the south of Tehran in a religious family; he too was a religious person since his adolescence. Morteza passed his primary-school, and later commenced working at the market—as a Galesh seller.^[6]

Niknejad^{[7] [8] [9]} got acquainted with Reza Saffar-Harandi and Mohammad Bokharaei, and altogether got familiar with Islamic Coalition Party. He was a practical supporter of Mohammad-Bokharaei (in the assassination of Hassan Ali Mansur, the prime minister of the Shah). Afterwards, he was arrested, and later executed by the regime of the Shah on 16 June 1965^[10] beside his three colleagues, namely: Mohammad Bokharaei, Sadeq Amani and Reza Saffar-Harandi, who were charged with "participation in the assassinating of Hassan Ali Mansur".^[11]

See also

• Fada'iyan-e Islam
• Islamic Coalition Party
• Navvab Safavi
• Mohammad Bokharaei

Notes and References

1. https://www.mashreghnews.ir/news/589651/%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%AF%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C-%DA%A9%D9%87-%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%A7%DA%A9-%D8%B4%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%87-%D8%A2%D9%86%D9%87%D8%A7-%D8%B1%D8%A7-%D8%AF%D9%81%D9%86-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%AF-%D8%B9%DA%A9%D8%B3 The martyrs who were buried nightly (amongst: Morteza Nikzad)
2. https://article.tebyan.net/323363/%D9%A2%D9%A6-%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%AA-%D8%B4%D9%87%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C-%D8%B5%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AF%DB%8C-%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9-%D9%86%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF Martyrdom of Martyrs: Bokharaei/Amani/Harandi and Morteza-Niknejad
3. Fars News Agency, Shahid "Morteza Niknejad"
4. EHEYAT, Morteza Niknejad
5. https://www.magiran.com/article/1636895 On the occasion of "Niknejad, Bokharaei/Harandi/Amani's martyrdom"
6. http://eheyat.com/%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87-%D8%B4%D9%87%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C-%D8%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%8C%D8%B5%D9%81%D8%A7/ Biography of "Bokharai, Amani, Harandi, and Niknejad"
7. [Student News Agency]
8. Navideshahed, Morteza Niknejad
9. http://www.irdc.ir/fa/news/582/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C-%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%83%E2%80%8C%D9%86%DA%98%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D9%88-%D8%B5%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AF%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%B4%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%AF Niknejad and ... were executed
10. https://www.tebyan.net/newindex.aspx?pid=934&articleID=644905 Biography of Morteza Niknejad
11. https://article.tebyan.net/323363/%D9%A2%D9%A6-%D8%AE%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%AA-%D8%B4%D9%87%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C-%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C-%D8%B5%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AF%DB%8C-%D9%86%DB%8C%DA%A9-%D9%86%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%AF Martyrdom of Martyrs: Bokharaei/Amani/Harandi and Morteza-Niknejad