Hossein Borujerdi
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Hossein Ali Tabatabaei Borujerdi (Luri/Persian: آیت الله العظمی سید حسین طباطبایی بروجردی; 23 March 1875 – 30 March 1961) was a leading Iranian Shia Marja' in Iran from approximately 1947 to his death in 1961.
Hossein Borujerdi | |
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Borujerdi, late 1950s | |
| Title | Grand Ayatollah |
| Personal | |
| Born | 23 March 1875 Borujerd, Sublime State of Persia |
| Died | 30 March 1961 (aged 86) Qom, Pahlavi Iran |
| Religion | Islam |
| Era | Modern history |
| Creed | Usuli Twelver Shia Islam |
| Main interest(s) | uṣūl al-fiqh |
| Muslim leader | |
| Based in | Najaf, Iraq |
| Period in office | 1937–1946 |
| Predecessor | Abu l-Hasan al-Isfahani |
| Successor | Muhsin al-Hakim |
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| Post | Grand Ayatollah |
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