Seyed Ali Asghar Dastgheib Explained

Grand Ayatollah Sayyidd Ali Asghar Dastgheib
Religion:	Usuli Twelver Shia Islam
Grand Ayatollah
Birth Date:	1945
Birth Place:	Shiraz, Iran
Order:	Trusteeship of Shah Cheragh
Location:	Shiraz, Iran
Website:	Official website

Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Asghar Dastgheib (Persian: سید علی‌اصغر دستغیب) (born 1945) is an Iranian Twelver Shia Marja^{[1] [2]} and former member of the Iranian Assembly of Experts. He was among those who advised Ruhollah Khomeini in probate matters.

Biography

He was born in December 1945 in Shiraz, Iran. He is the son of Ali Akbar Dastgheib and grandson of Ayatollah Hidayatullah Shirazi. He graduated from Shahpur Shiraz seminary and for higher education went to Qom Seminary. In Qom he studied in seminars of Grand Ayatollah Mirza Hashem Amoli and Grand Ayatollah Golpayegani.^[3]

Career

In 2013, Asghar became a trustee of the shrine of Shah Cheragh and Muhammad ibn Musa ibn Ja'far in Shiraz by Ali Khamenei.^{[4] [5] [6]}

He also became boss of the Board of Trustees Council in Shiraz .^[7]

See also

• List of current maraji
• List of members in the First Term of the Council of Experts

Notes and References

1. http://www.dastgheibeshirazi.com/ Official website
2. http://iraq.iraq.ir/vb/showthread.php?t=253437 List of Maraji (2017)
3. Book: dastgheibeshirazi. Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Asghar Dastgheib quick look Biography .
4. Book: asriran. The verdict of the Supreme Leader, Sayyid Ali Asghar Dastgheib holy shrine of Imam Ahmad ibn Musa trustee (Shahcheragh) was.
5. Book: irna. Young Dutch Christian converts to Islam.
6. Book: dastgheibeshirazi. Information Base of Seyyed Ali Asghar Dastgheib.
7. Book: imam-khomeini. Imam Khomeini, Sayyid Ali Asghar Dastgheib allowed in probate matters and religious..