Kisai Marvazi

male, 1056 years old
Abul Hasan Abu Ishaq Kisa'i Marvazi was a 10th century poet of Persia. Born in 953 CE and originating from Merv, he paid flattery first and...

Ahmed Al-Barak

male
Amed Shya'a al-Barak was a member of the Interim Iraq Governing Council, created following the United States's 2003 invasion of Iraq and dissolved...

Ismail As-Sadr

male
Ismail as-Sadr (d. 1919-1920) was an Iraqi Grand Ayatollah (literally "sign of Allah"), a title which is used in Iran and Iraq referring to a Shia...

Raja Habib Al-Khuzaai

female
Raja Habib al-Khuzaai was a member of the Interim Iraq Governing Council, created following the United States's 2003 invasion of Iraq, and one of...

Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari

male, deceased (1986)
Ayatollah Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari, also spelled Shariat-Madari, born to an Azeri family in Tabriz, he was among the most senior leading Shia...

Fadl Ibn Sahl

male
Fadl ibn Sahl Dhul-riyasatein Sarakhsi was a famous Persian vizier of the Abbasid era in Khorasan, who served under Al-Ma'mun. A zoroastrian...

Tawus Ibn Kaysan

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Tawus Ibn Kaysan (d.723) was one of the "Tabi‘in", one of the narrators of hadith, and a companion of the fourth Shia Imam, Ali Zayn al-Abidin (d...

Sibte Hasan

male
Maulana Syed Sibte Hasan Naqvi was a Shia scholar from the family of Syed Dildar Ali Naqvi Naseerabadi aka Ghufran Ma'ab known as...

Hossein Vahid Khorasani

male, 85 years old
Grand Ayatollah Hossein Vahid Khorasani (born in 1924) is an Iranian Shia Marja. He was born in Mashad, Iran. He moved to Najaf, Iraq in 1960, and...
Mohammad Jassem Khodayyir

Mohammad Jassem Khodayyir

male
Mohammad Jassem Khodayyir was Minister for Immigration in the cabinet appointed by the Interim Iraq Governing Council in September 2003. A Shia...