Mohammad-Taqi Bahjat Foumani

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Mohammad Taqi Bahjat Foumani
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Personal
Born 1915
Fouman, Iran
Died 17 May 2009
Qum, Iran
Religion Islam
Other names Shaikh Bahjat
Senior posting
Based in Fouman, Qum, Iran
Period in office 1915 - 2009
Post Grand Ayatollah
Website www.bahjat.ir

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Grand Ayatollah Mohammad Taqi Bahjat Foumani (Persian: محمدتقی بهجت فومنی‎‎) was an Iranian Twelver Shia Marja born in late 1334 Hijra Calendar (1915 A.D.). He was a student of Ayatollah Ali Tabatabaei, Ayatollah Taleghani, Abu al-Hasan Isfahani and Mirza Naini. He taught in the Seminary of Qom, Iran and died at the Vali-e-Asr Hospital in Qum at the age of 94.[1][2]

Legacy

He started teaching Kharij al-Fiqh and the Usool since early 1960 and served approximately 50 years in teaching theological subjects at his house. He composed poems of praise and eulogy for Ahl al-Bayt, especially Imam Husayn, which he had originally written in Persian. He has left behind a large number of compilations, including:

  1. Kitab-e Salaat
  2. Jama'e al-Masa’el
  3. Zakhirah al-Ebaad Leyawm al-Maa`d
  4. Tuzih al-Masaa'il
  5. Manaasek-e Hajj[3][4]

Shaykh Bahjat died on 17 May 2009 in Qum .[5]

References

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