Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr
Religious Leader
1941 – 1999
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Who was Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr?
Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr, often referred to as Muhammad Sadiq as-Sadr which is his father's name, was a prominent Iraqi Twelver Shi'a cleric of the rank of Grand Ayatollah. He called for government reform and the release of detained Shi'a leaders. The growth of his popularity, often referred to as the followers of the Vocal Hawza, also put him in competition with other Shi'a leaders, including Ayatollah Mohammed Baqir al-Hakim who was exiled in Iran.
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- Born
- Mar 23, 1941
Kadhimiya - Also known as
- Ayatollah Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr
- Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr
- Children
- Religion
- Shia Islam
- Islam
- Twelver
- Nationality
- Iraq
- Died
- Feb 19, 1999
Najaf
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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