Ayatollah Seyed Mohammad Faghie | |
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آیت الله سید محمد فقیه | |
Friday Prayer leader of Neyriz | |
In office 1979 – 22 March 2022 | |
Appointed by | Ruhollah Khomeini |
Member of the Second term of the Assembly of Experts. | |
In office 20 February 1991 – 22 February 1999 | |
Constituency | Fars Province |
Member of the Fifth term of the Assembly of Experts. | |
In office 24 May 2016 – 22 March 2022 | |
Constituency | Fars Province |
Majority | 560,614 (26.05%) [1] |
محمد فقیه Mohammad Faghie | |
Title | Ayatollah |
Personal | |
Born | |
Died | 22 March 2022 | (aged 79)
Religion | Islam |
Nationality | Iranian |
Jurisprudence | Twelver Shia Islam |
Alma mater | Qom Hawza |
Seyed Mohammad Faghie Persian: سید محمد فقیه, (born 10 April 1942) was an Iranian Ayatollah.[2] He was chosen by Ruhollah Khomeini as the Imam of Friday Prayer in Neyriz from the Iranian Revolution until his death.[3] He represented the people of Fars province in the Assembly of Experts in the second and fifth terms.[4][5] He died while in office during the fifth term.