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Ruhollah Khomeini
روح الله الخميني ar سید روحالله موسوی خمینی fa
Supreme Leader of Iran from 1979 to 1989
- Child of Seyyed Mostafa Khomeini
- Married to Khadijeh Saqafi
- Dated 24 September 1902 CE – 3 June 1989 CE
Overview
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Belonged to
Offices held 2
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3 December 1979 CE – 3 June 1989 CE Supreme Leader of Iran Number 1 in the sequence Succeeded by Ali Khamenei - 10 June 1981 CE – 3 June 1989 CE Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Armed Forces Number 2 in the sequence Succeeded by Ali Khamenei
Family tree
The family as a list · 9
Family 9
- child of (father) Seyyed Mostafa Khomeini
- of the house Khomeini family family
- parent of (father) Ahmad Khomeini Iranian politician
- parent of (child) Farideh Mostafavi Iranian religious scholar
- parent of (child) Mostafa Khomeini Iranian cleric
- parent of (child) Zahra Mostafavi Khomeini Iranian politician
- sibling of Seyed Morteza Pasandideh Iranian politician cleric
- sibling of Seyed Nooruddin Hindi
- married to Khadijeh Saqafi Iranian revolutionary and Ruhollah Khomeini's wife
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
Studied under 8
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Hossein Borujerdi Iranian Grand Ayatollah (1875-1961) -
Sheikh Fazlollah Noori Iranian Shi'a theologian (1843–1909) -
Abdolkarim Haeri Yazdi Iranian Grand Ayatollah (1859–1937) -
Hassan Modarres Prime Minister of Iran (1870-1937) - Allameh Sayyed Abul Hasan Rafiee Qazvini ↗ Iranian philosopher and religious servant
Taught 15
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Ali Khamenei Supreme Leader of Iran from 1989 to 2026 -
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Iranian politician (1934–2017) -
Hussein-Ali Montazeri cleric and Deputy Supreme Leader of Iran from 1985 to 1989 -
Mohammad Beheshti Iranian cleric, one of the leading figures of the 1979 Iranian Revolution (1928–1981) -
Morteza Motahhari Iranian politician (1919-1979)
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Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani Iranian Ayatollah (1931–2014) -
Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi Iranian Ayatollah (1948–2018) -
Naser Makarem Shirazi Iranian Mujtahid and author -
Abdollah Javadi Amoli Iranian politician -
Hossein Noori Hamedani Iranian Grand ayatollah - Mohammad Ali Qazi Tabatabaei ↗ Iranian religious servant
- Allama Seyyed jalal al-addin Ashtiani ↗ Iranian philosopher
- Morteza Haeri Yazdi ↗ Iranian Ayatollah (1916–1986)
- Shahaboddin Eshraghi ↗
- Naser ibn Hashim al-Salman ↗ Saudi Arabian Islamic jurist and teacher
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