Ali al-Sabziwari

Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Musawi al-Sabziwari (Arabic: علي الموسوي السبزواري; Persian: على موسوى سبزواراى; b. 1948) is an Iraqi Shia scholar, and the son of Grand Ayatollah Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari.[1][2]

Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Sabziwari
السيد علي الموسوي السبزواري
Personal life
Born	1948 (age 76–77) Najaf, Iraq
Children	Mohsen al-Sabziwari (son)
Parent	Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari (father)
Relatives	Mohammed Kadhim al-Modarresi (maternal uncle)
Religious life
Religion	Islam
Jurisprudence	Twelver Shia Islam

Al-Sabziwari is a teacher at the al-Sabziwari Mosque in Najaf, and a representative of his late father's marja'iya.

Early life and education

Al-Sabziwari was born to Sayyid Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari, and the daughter of Sayyid Muhammad-Jawad al-Modarresi. He is the second of three sons, and comes from a respectable religious family. His family claim descent from the seventh Shia Imam, Musa ibn Jafar.[3]

Education

He began his religious education at a young age. He completed his studies and reached the level of ijtihad in the seventies. His sotooh 'ulya (intermediary-advanced studies) classes were considered of the most importance in Najaf, in the nineties.[4]

Works

Al-Sabziwari has books in jurisprudence and principles of jurisprudence. Some of them include:

• Kayfa Naqra' al-Quran (How we read the Quran)
• Mabahith Fi al-Manthuma al-Riwa'iya al-Shi'iya (Research in the system of Shia narrations)

See also

• Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari
• Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei
• Mohammad Taqi al-Modarresi

References

1. al-Muhtadi, Abd al-Atheem (2009). Qusas Wa Khawatir - Min Akhlaqiyat 'Ulama' al-Din [Stories and Memories - From the Manners of the Scholars] (in Arabic). Beirut, Lebanon: Mu'asasat al-Balagh. p. 579.
2. "Ayatollah Sayed Ali al-Sabziwari Yatamathal Lil Shifaa Baad Ijra'ih Amaliya Jirahiya Najiha" [Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Sabziwari is feeling better after going through surgery]. Non News Network (in Arabic). Retrieved 2020-04-14.
3. Abu S'eeda al-Musawi, Husayn (2004). al-Mashjar al-Waafi [The Loyal Tree] (in Arabic). Vol. 1. Beirut, Lebanon: Mu'asasat al-Balagh. p. 630.
4. al-Bazuni, Jamil. "Dars al-Sayyid Ali al-Sabziwari Bayn al-Asala wal-Tajdid" [Sayyid Ali al-Sabziwari's Class: Between the traditional and the renewed]. Kitabat (in Arabic). Retrieved 2020-04-14.

External links

• Library of al-Sabziwari's books by al-Feker E-book Network (in Arabic)