Ali al-Sabziwari
Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Musawi al-Sabziwari (Arabic: علي الموسوي السبزواري; Persian: على موسوى سبزواراى; b. 1948) is an Iraqi Shia scholar, and the son of Grand Ayatollah Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari.[1][2]
Ali al-Sabziwari | |
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السيد علي الموسوي السبزواري | |
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Born | 1948 (age 74–75) |
Religion | Islam |
Children | Mohsen al-Sabziwari (son) |
Parent | Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari (father) |
Jurisprudence | Twelver Shia Islam |
Relatives | Mohammed Kadhim al-Modarresi (maternal uncle) |
al-Sabziwari is a teacher at the al-Sabziwari Mosque in Najaf, and a representative of his late father's marja'iya.
Early life and education
al-Sabziwari was born to Sayyid Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari, and the daughter of Sayyid Muhammad-Jawad al-Modarresi. He is the second of three sons, and comes from a respectable religious family. His family claim descent from the seventh Shia Imam, Musa ibn Jafar.[3]
Education
He began his religious education at a young age. He completed his studies and reached the level of ijtihad in the seventies. His sotooh 'ulya (intermediary-advanced studies) classes were considered of the most importance in Najaf, in the nineties.[4]
Works
al-Sabziwari has books in jurisprudence and principles of jurisprudence. Some of them include:
- Kayfa Naqra' al-Quran (How we read the Quran)
- Mabahith Fi al-Manthuma al-Riwa'iya al-Shi'iya (Research in the system of Shia narrations)
References
- al-Muhtadi, Abd al-Atheem (2009). Qusas Wa Khawatir - Min Akhlaqiyat 'Ulama' al-Din [Stories and Memories - From the Manners of the Scholars] (in Arabic). Beirut, Lebanon: Mu'asasat al-Balagh. p. 579.
- "Ayatollah Sayed Ali al-Sabziwari Yatamathal Lil Shifaa Baad Ijra'ih Amaliya Jirahiya Najiha" [Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Sabziwari is feeling better after going through surgery]. Non News Network (in Arabic). Retrieved 2020-04-14.
- Abu S'eeda al-Musawi, Husayn (2004). al-Mashjar al-Waafi [The Loyal Tree] (in Arabic). Vol. 1. Beirut, Lebanon: Mu'asasat al-Balagh. p. 630.
- al-Bazuni, Jamil. "Dars al-Sayyid Ali al-Sabziwari Bayn al-Asala wal-Tajdid" [Sayyid Ali al-Sabziwari's Class: Between the traditional and the renewed]. Kitabat (in Arabic). Retrieved 2020-04-14.