Muhammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari | |
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محمدجواد حاجعلیاکبری | |
![]() Haj Ali Akbari in 2022 | |
Tehran's Ephemeral Friday Prayer Imam | |
Assumed office 31 December 2018 | |
Appointed by | Ali Khamenei |
Vice President of Iran Head of National Youth Organization | |
In office 29 August 2005 – 24 July 2009 | |
President | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
Preceded by | Rahim Ebadi |
Succeeded by | Mehrdad Bazrpash |
Personal details | |
Born | June 1965 (age 59) Damavand, Tehran Province |
Alma mater | Qom Seminary |
Military service | |
Branch/service | IRGC |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Muhammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari ( Persian: محمدجواد حاجعلیاکبری) is an Iranian conservative politician and a Twelver cleric. He serves as temporary Imam of Friday Prayer in Tehran. [1]
Akbari obtained his bachelor's degree in the subject of fiqh and Islamic law after studying elementary (related) education. He studied in the superior levels and "Kharej-Fiqh Osul" (a kind of high-level lessons in seminary) while learning Arabic and English. [1]
Among his known teachers are: Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Mohammad-Taqi Bahjat Foumani, Abdollah Javadi-Amoli, [1] [2] Mohammed Emami-Kashani and Aziz Khoshvaght. [3]
Iranian Supreme leader Ali Khamenei, appointed him as chief of "Imams of Friday Prayer Policy Council" in 2018. [4] [5]
He served as head of "Imam Sadiq Seminary", Damavant Imam-Jom'ah", the representative of the supreme leader in the "Union of students Islamic Associations". [1] [6]
In the wake of the Mahsa Amini protests, Ali-Akbari said, "Our security is our distinctive privilege. The Iranian people demand the harshest punishment for these barbaric rioters," at the Friday prayers on September 30, 2022. [7]
Muhammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari | |
---|---|
محمدجواد حاجعلیاکبری | |
![]() Haj Ali Akbari in 2022 | |
Tehran's Ephemeral Friday Prayer Imam | |
Assumed office 31 December 2018 | |
Appointed by | Ali Khamenei |
Vice President of Iran Head of National Youth Organization | |
In office 29 August 2005 – 24 July 2009 | |
President | Mahmoud Ahmadinejad |
Preceded by | Rahim Ebadi |
Succeeded by | Mehrdad Bazrpash |
Personal details | |
Born | June 1965 (age 59) Damavand, Tehran Province |
Alma mater | Qom Seminary |
Military service | |
Branch/service | IRGC |
Rank | Brigadier general |
Muhammad Javad Haj Ali Akbari ( Persian: محمدجواد حاجعلیاکبری) is an Iranian conservative politician and a Twelver cleric. He serves as temporary Imam of Friday Prayer in Tehran. [1]
Akbari obtained his bachelor's degree in the subject of fiqh and Islamic law after studying elementary (related) education. He studied in the superior levels and "Kharej-Fiqh Osul" (a kind of high-level lessons in seminary) while learning Arabic and English. [1]
Among his known teachers are: Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Mohammad-Taqi Bahjat Foumani, Abdollah Javadi-Amoli, [1] [2] Mohammed Emami-Kashani and Aziz Khoshvaght. [3]
Iranian Supreme leader Ali Khamenei, appointed him as chief of "Imams of Friday Prayer Policy Council" in 2018. [4] [5]
He served as head of "Imam Sadiq Seminary", Damavant Imam-Jom'ah", the representative of the supreme leader in the "Union of students Islamic Associations". [1] [6]
In the wake of the Mahsa Amini protests, Ali-Akbari said, "Our security is our distinctive privilege. The Iranian people demand the harshest punishment for these barbaric rioters," at the Friday prayers on September 30, 2022. [7]