Bashir al-Najafi
Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi ( Arabic بشير النجفي Bashir Al-Najafi , * 1942 in Jalandhar ) is an Iraqi Shiite clergyman.
He was born in Jalandhar , British India , and comes from a religious family. After Pakistan's independence in 1947, his family emigrated to Lahore . There he went to the religious school "Jamia tul Muntazar" and finished his elementary school in 1965.
Today he teaches at the Islamic Theological College of Najaf , of which he is one of the highest authorities.
He was one of the signatories to the Amman Embassy . He was one of the 24 personalities who wrote a fatwa (legal opinion).
The Shiite cleric Sheikh Ali Bashir Husain al-Najafi is his son.
Web links
- alnajafy.com
- german.irib.ir: Salehi consults with several authorized legal scholars from Najaf ( IRIB )
- zeit.de: Opponents of Iraq's head of government are moving closer together
- brandeins.de: The city of the dead
Individual evidence
- ↑ see ammanmessage.com: Fatwa .
- ↑ cf. Interview with Sheikh Ali al-Najafi (1) on YouTube , (2) on YouTube
Remarks
- ↑ Information according to DNB, uncertain
| Bashir al-Najafi (alternative names of the lemma) |
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| Bashir Hussain al-Najafi; بشير_حسين_النجفي; Marja 'al-Taqlid Ayatollah al-Uzma al-Shaykh Bashir al-Najafi |
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Bashir al-Najafi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | بشير_النجفي (Arabic) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Iraqi Shiite clergyman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Jalandhar |