Mirza Hashem Amoli Larijani لاریجانی میرزا هاشم آملی | |
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 Grand Ayatollah
Mirza Hashem Amoli | |
| Born | Hashem Ardeshir Larijani هاشم اردشیر لاریجانی 26 February 1899 |
| Died | 25 February 1993 (aged 93) |
| Burial place | Fatima Masumeh Shrine |
| Title | Allameh |
| Children | |
Ayatollah Mirza Hashem Amoli Larijani (Persian: لاریجانی میرزا هاشم آملی; 26 February 1899 – 25 February 1993) was an Iranian Shia Marja' and scholar of jurisprudence.
Hashem Amoli Larijani was born on 26 February 1899 in the Pardameh village of Larijan, Mazandaran province. He studied Islamic sciences in Amol, Tehran, and Qom. In Tehran, he studied in Sepahsalar school which was managed by Hassan Modarres. In 1926, he went to Qom and stayed for six years. Mirza Hashem Amoli Larijani achieved his Ijtihad from radical Islamists Abdul-Karim Ha'eri Yazdi and Muhammad Hujjat Kuh-Kamari. After that Amoli migrated to Najaf seminary and stayed there for thirty years. He moved back to Qom around 1963.[1]
Amoli was the father of one daughter (Fazeleh Larijani) and five sons (Mohammad Javad Larijani, Fazel Larijani, Ali Larijani, Sadegh Larijani and Bagher Larijani), who have held positions in the government of Islamic Republic of Iran.[1]
Amoli's famous students include:
Mirza Hashem Amoli Larijani died on 25 February 1993.[1]
In 1999, Ayatollah Amoli Larijani University was founded and named after the death of Mirza Hashem Amoli in the Amol. The land of the university was donated by Hashem Amoli Larijani when he was alive and declared this land for promoting knowledge.[2]
