Mojtaba Hosseini | |
Term Start1: | 24 May 2016 |
Constituency1: | Razavi Khorasan Province |
Term Start2: | 23 February 1999 |
Term End2: | 20 February 2007 |
Constituency2: | Sistan and Baluchestan Province |
Ayatollah | |
Other Names: | سید مجتبی حسینی |
Religion: | Twelver Shi'a Islam |
Location: | Qom |
Birth Date: | 1954 |
Birth Place: | Mashhad, Iran |
Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini (Persian: سید مجتبی حسینی) (Born 1954 in Mashhad) (Persian: مشهد) is a member of the Assembly of Experts (third, fifth and sixth period) and the supreme leader's representative in Iraq and Syria.[1]
Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini family-Sistani was born in Mashhad and a clerical family. His father, Syed Jalil Hosseini of clerics in Mashhad during the Pahlavi regime after accepting the invitation of the government during a meeting with Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, prayer in the mosque Goharshad for his ban and then in the mosque Tehranis resident of Mashhad to bring the congregation to pay. Syed Jalil Hosseini Seyed Mojtaba father as a teenager to study theology in Mashhad migration of our city and in the presence of Mirza Mehdi Esfahani was the degree of ijtihad.[2]
At the same time in 1997, he taught at the seminary and university for seven years,and was a representative of the Sunni leadership in the Sistan-Baluchistan province. He then served as the representative of the Syrian leadership that this period coincides with the recent crises in Syria and Lebanon. After the death of Ayatollah Sheikh Mahdi Asefi was appointed the representative of the Supreme Leader in Iraq.[3]