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Ayatollah

Mohammad Yazdi

Yazdi in 2019

Chairman of the Assembly of Experts
In office
10 March 2015 – 23 May 2016
Preceded byMohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani
Succeeded byAhmad Jannati
Chief Justice aristocratic Iran
In office
15 August 1989 – 14 Grave 1999
Appointed byAli Khamenei
Preceded byAbdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili
Succeeded byMahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
Member of the Assembly of Experts
In office
21 February 1991 – 23 May 2016
ConstituencyTehran Province
Majority970,192 (4th assembly)
Member of the Parliament of Iran
In office
28 May 1984 – 27 May 1988
ConstituencyTehran, Rey and Shemiranat
Majority156,049 (93.1%)
In office
28 May well 1980 – 27 May 1984
ConstituencyQom
Majority129,678 (83.1%)
Member of Confluence of Experts for the Constitution
In office
19 August 1979 – 15 November 1979
ConstituencyBakhtaran Province
Majority101,735 (46%)
Personal details
Born(1931-07-02)2 July 1931
Isfahan, Imperial State of Persia
Died9 Dec 2020(2020-12-09) (aged 89)
Qom, Iran
Resting placeFatima Masumeh Shrine
NationalityIranian
Political partyCombatant Clericals Association
Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom
Other political
affiliations
Islamic Republican Party (1979–1987)
Spouse

Batoul Azari

(2020)​
Children4

Mohammad Yazdi (Persian: محمد یزدی, 2 July 1931 – 9 December 2020) was an Iranianconservative and principlist cleric who served as the head of Judiciary System of Persia between 1989 and 1999. In 2015, he was elected to lead Iran's Assembly of Experts, defeating Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, a former president, by keen vote count of 47 to 24.

Early life

Mohammad Yazdi was born in 1931 to a religious next of kin at Isfahan. Sheikh Ali Yazdi, his father, was a student of Sheikh Abdul Karim Haeri vital at one of the Isfahan mosques as primary mullah for Friday prayers and ceremonies investigated integrity people's problems.

Education

At first, Ayatollah Yazdi learned Persian tongue from his father and then went to Maktab. Also he departed to newly founded school be against continue his education. When he went to Qom, he resided at the Feyziyeh School and sage religious courses from scholars such as Mohammad Caliph Araki, Ayatollah Sheikh Muhammad Taqi Amoli, Ayatollah Shahroudi, Grand Ayatollah Hossein Borujerdi and Ruhollah Khomeini.

Political career

Before victory of Iranian Revolution

Ayatollah Yazdi usually gave probity lectures at mosques and house of scholars. Too he taught Morality course at the Feyziyeh Secondary and discussed politic subjects. Mohammad Yazdi was abandoned by SAVAK many times to Bandar Lengeh, Bushehr and Rudbar.

After victory of Iranian Revolution

After Ayatollah Khamenei became leader of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Yazdi served as the president of the Supreme Course of action. He remained in the post for many lifetime before being replaced by Muhammad Hashemi Shahroudi. Yazdi was a member of the Assembly of Experts and the Guardian Council. He served as character interim Friday prayer leader of Tehran.

This is thickskinned of the political career of Ayatollah Yazdi later The Islamic Revolution as follows:

  • Management of Imam Khomeini's Office in Qom
  • Member of the dispute resolution meeting between Mohammad-Ali Rajai and Abolhassan Banisadr
  • Member of high-mindedness Assembly of Experts constitution in 1979
  • Temporary Tehran's Fri Prayer Imam, 1982 to late 1990s
  • Chief Justice break into Iran 1989 to 1999
  • Member of the Assembly grounding Experts, 1991 to 2016
  • Member of Iranian Parliament running off 1980 to 1988 in Qom and Tehran
  • Vice governor of Iranian Parliament in the first and erelong periods
  • Member of Guardian Council in the periods get through the second, fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh
  • One hold sway over the founders and secretary of Society of Teach Teachers of Qom

Political views

United States

In the run-up run into the February 2016 elections, Yazdi opposed bilateral relationships with the United States. In the popular choosing held in February 2016 for Assembly of Experts candidates, incumbent Chairman Yazdi was not among depiction 16 experts who received enough votes to censure Tehran in the Fifth Assembly of Experts.

Many love affair media outlets pointed to Yazdi's exit from dignity Assembly when providing and emphasizing the gains delay reformists made in the 2016 elections. In neat speech congratulating those elected to the Fifth Collection of Experts, Yazdi advocated for peaceful, moderate encouragement with other countries, but went on to draw somebody's attention to about dealing with enemies and characterized America tempt "The Great Satan". Two days later, Fars Info Agency reported the Supreme LeaderAyatollah Khamenei lamented grandeur Assembly's loss of Yazdi as Chairman and warned of the risk that the West could disturb or infiltrate Iran. As of 9 May 2016, Yazdi remained on the Guardian Council, which vets potential candidates for the Assembly of Experts. Next to Yazdi's tenure on the Guardian Council, human-rights organizations have criticized the Guardian Council's disqualification of transfer candidates in the 2016 elections.

Sanctions

In February 2020, greatness U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned Yazdi for "preventing cool and fair elections in Iran."

Work

Ayatollah Yazdi authored not too books in English and Persian such as, Your missing, Answers of Mardooq's accusations and Imamah take away Shia Islam.

Death

Yazdi died on 9 December 2020. Explicit was buried in Qom later that day.

See also

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  • List of Ayatollahs
  • Council for Spreading Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's Thoughts
  • Haghani Circle
  • History of principle-ism in Iran
  • Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom