Mohammad-Bagher Bagheri
Mohammad-Bagher Bagheri Kani | |
|---|---|
محمدباقر باقری کنی | |
Ayatollah Mohammad-Bagher Bagheri Kani | |
| Title | Ayatollah |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1926 (age 99–100) |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Children | At least 2, including Ali Bagheri |
| Alma mater | Qom Hawza |
| Relatives | Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani - Younger Brother |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Twelwer Shi'a |
| Jurisprudence | Ja'fari |
| Teachers | Hossein Borujerdi, Ruhollah Khomeini |
| Member of Assembly of Experts | |
| In office 10 December 1982 – 23 October 1998 | |
| Constituency | Tehran |
| In office 15 December 2006 – 26 February 2016 | |
| Constituency | Tehran |
Mohammad-Bagher Bagheri Kani (Persian: محمدباقر باقری کنی) (born 1926) is an Iranian Shia Mujtahid. He was one of 82-86 Mujtahids to be elected in the First (1982), Second (1990), and Fourth (2006) terms in the Assembly of Experts.[1][2][3]
Life and education
Mohammad Bagher was born in 1926, in Kan District, Tehran.[4] He is the father of Ali Bagheri and older brother of Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani.[5] He was taught Islamic jurisprudence and Interpretation of Quran under Ruhollah Khomeini, Hossein Borujerdi, Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i, and Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani while attending his Islamic Studies in Qom Seminary.[6] He was also the head of Imam Sadiq University from December 2014 to September 2015.[4] One of his sons, Mesbah Bagheri Kani, was married to Hoda Khamenei, daughter of Iran's second Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei. Initial reporting suggested the couple died during the assassination of Ali Khamenei in 2026, however later reports claimed it was only Mesbah who was killed.[7][8]
See also
References
- ^ "2006 Assembly of Experts Election -Iran Data Portal - 2006 Assembly of Experts Election". 2015-09-24. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
- ^ "1982 Assembly of Experts Election - Iran Data Portal - 1982 Assembly of Experts Election". 2015-10-19. Archived from the original on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
- ^ "1998 Assembly of Experts Election - Iran Data Portal - 1998 Assembly of Experts Election". 2015-10-19. Archived from the original on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
- ^ a b "آیت الله محمد باقر باقری کنی". qurantv.ir | شبکه قرآن. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
- ^ "What will Raisi's cabinet look like? Hardline and full of war vets". 23 June 2021.
- ^ "خبرگان رهبری - باقري، محمد امين". 2015-10-24. Archived from the original on 24 October 2015. Retrieved 2022-01-01.
- ^ Turani, Behrouz (2026-03-04). "Iran's invisible 'First Lady': who was Khamenei's wife?". www.iranintl.com. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
- ^ "درباره همسر علی خامنهای و دیگر اعضای خانوادهاش که کشته شدند، چه میدانیم؟". BBC News دری (in Dari). 2026-03-03. Retrieved 2026-03-12.
External links
Media related to Mohammad Baqer Baqeri Kani at Wikimedia Commons