Hadi al-Modarresi

Ayatollah Sayyid Hadi al-Husayni al-Modarresi (Arabic: هادي الحسيني المدرسي; Persian: هادى حسينى مدرسى; b. 1947), is an Iraqi-Iranian Shia scholar, leader and orator. He is viewed as a charismatic speaker, enamoring many Muslims, radiating a certain magnetism in his oratory. He spent much of his career in opposition to the Bathist government, and he spent many years in exile, particularly in Bahrain. al-Modarresi returned to Iraq following the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and administers humanitarian projects in there.

Ayatollah Sayyid
Hadi al-Modarresi
السيد هادي الحسيني المدرسي
TitleAyatollah
Personal
Born1947 (age 7677)
ReligionIslam
NationalityIraqi
Iranian
Bahraini (withdrawn)
Children
  • Mahdi
  • Muhammed-Ali
  • Mustafa
  • Husayn
  • Muhammad-Kadhim
ParentMohammed Kadhim al-Modarresi (father)
DenominationTwelver Shīʿā
RelativesMohammad Taqi al-Modarresi (brother)
Ali Akbar al-Modarresi (brother)
Mirza Mahdi al-Shirazi (grandfather)
Muhammad al-Shirazi (maternal uncle)
Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari (uncle-in-law)
Websitehttp://www.hadialmodarresi.com/
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