Grand Ayatollah Shobeiri Zanjani Dies at 98
The senior Shia cleric was a leading figure of the Qom seminary and a widely followed source of religious emulation, according to Mehr News.
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Musa Shobeiri Zanjani has died at the age of 98, according to Mehr News.
He was regarded as one of the most respected sources of religious emulation in the Islamic world and a prominent figure of the Qom seminary, the agency reported.
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- Grand Ayatollah Shobeiri Zanjani passes away at age of 98 — Mehr News (Iran)
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