Reza Mohammadi Langroudi | |
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Title | Ayatollah |
Personal life | |
Born | (1928-08-03)3 August 1928 Langarud, Gilan Province, Imperial State of Persia |
Died | 5 March 2020(2020-03-05) (aged 91) Langarud, Gilan Province, Iran |
Cause of death | COVID-19 |
Era | Modern history |
Main interest(s) | Usool Fiqh |
Religious life | |
Religion | Shia Islam |
Creed | Usuli Twelver Shia Islam |
Senior posting | |
Influenced by |
Reza Mohammadi Langroudi (Persian: رضا محمدی لنگرودی; 3 August 1928 – 5 March 2020) was an Iranian Twelver Shi'a cleric of the rank of Ayatollah. He served as representative of the Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in the town of Langroud.
Reza Mohammadi Langroudi was a student of Hossein Borujerdi, Ruhollah Khomeini and Mohammad-Taqi Bahjat Foumani.
During the 1979 Islamic Revolution, he played an influential role in the marches. For a time, he was the temporary Friday imam of Langroud and Amlash.
Langroudi died at the age of 91 as a result of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on 5 March 2020.
See also
References
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- "Coronavirus epidemic spreads across Iran, claiming more than 2,300 lives". People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran. 8 March 2020.
- "آیت الله حاج شیخ رضا محمدی لنگرودی به دلیل بیماری کرونا درگذشت" (in Persian). noandish.com.
- "آیت الله حاج شیخ رضا محمدی لنگرودی شاگرد امام خمینی و آیتالله بهجت به دلیل بیماری کرونا درگذشت" (in Persian). entekhab.ir. Archived from the original on 2020-03-20. Retrieved 2020-03-19.
- "Two Iranian religious figures latest to die of coronavirus in Iran". Al Arabiya English. 7 March 2020.
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