Imamzadeh Abdollah, Ray

Imamzadeh Abdollah
امامزاده عبدالله
Religion
AffiliationShia Islam
ProvinceTehran province
Location
LocationIran Ray, Iran
MunicipalityRay County
Architecture
TypeShrine, cemetery
StyleSafavid style
Completed1530

Imamzadeh Abdollah (Persian: امامزاده عبدالله) is a cemetery and one of many imamzadeh shrines in Iran. It is located in Tehran's southern Ray district.

Notable burials

  • Hossein-Qoli Khān Māfi Nezām os-Saltaneh (1832–1908) – Prime Minister of Iran (1906–07)
  • Āghā Bābā Khāzeni (1850–1920)
  • Rezāqoli Khān Nezām os-Saltaneh (fa) (1867–1924) – politician
  • Adib Pishāvari (1844–1930) – Pakistani scholar and poet
  • Javād Khān Saad od-Dowleh (1856–1930) – politician
  • Esmāil Khān Qashqāi Sowlat od-Dowleh (ru) (1880–1932) – politician
  • Mohammad Nejāt (fa) (1877–1933) – member of parliament
  • Abdolhossein Teymourtāsh (1881–1933) – politician
  • Rezāqoli Bāstāni (fa) (d. 1934) – member of parliament
  • Emād ol-Kottāb (1868–1936) – calligrapher
  • Sheikh Khazal (1863–1936) – politician
  • Mohammad-Hossein Borāzjāni (fa) (1870–1940) – political activist
  • Taqi Arāni (1903–1940) – Marxist activist
  • Prince Mohammad-Hāshem Mirzā Sheikh ol-Raees (fa) (1880–1940) – Qajar prince and poet
  • Ali Naqdi Sardār Raf'at (fa) (d. 1941) – army general
  • Ebrat Nāeini (fa) (1865–1942) – poet
  • Vahid Dasgardi (1879–1942) – poet
  • Abdollāh Hāmedi (fa) (1902–1943) – scholar
  • Mostafā Nuriāni (fa) (1909–1943) – musician
  • Taghi Shāyegan (fa) (d. 1943) – musician
  • Khalil Saqafi A'lam od-Dowleh (fa) (1862–1944) – physician and diplomat
  • Soleimān Eskandari (1877–1944) – politician
  • Rezāqoli Zelli (fa) (1906–1946) – singer
  • Habibollah Zolfonoun (fa) (1860–1947) – scholar
  • Sohrāb Dibā (fa) (1899–1947) – army officer and father of Empress Farah Pahlavi
  • Tājmāh Āfāgh (fa) (d. 1947) – writer
  • Asadollāh Zolfaqāri (fa) (d. 1947) – politician
  • Abdolhossein Shahnāzi (fa) (d. 1948) – musician
  • Mehdi Shariat-Razavi (fa) (1932–1953) – political activist
  • Ahmad Qandchi (fa) (1934–1953) – political activist
  • Mostafa Bozorgniā (fa) (1934–1953) – political activist
  • Ezzatollāh Siāmak (d. 1954) – a founder of Tudeh Military Network
  • Masoumeh Khākyār (fa) (1932–1954) – actress
  • Toghrol Afshār (fa) (1933–1956) – journalist
  • Mahmoud Vahid-Saad Vahid od-Dowleh (fa) (1883–1957) – member of parliament
  • Bāqer Rāmeshgar (fa) (1873–1959) – musician
  • Abdollāh Ahmadieh (fa) (1886–1959) – scholar
  • Abolfazl Lesāni (fa) (1897–1959) – journalist
  • Nimā Yooshij (1897–1960) – poet (in 1993, his body reburied in his house in Yush, Mazandaran)
  • Sādegh Sarmad (fa) (1907–1960) – politician
  • Asghar Tafakkori (fa) (1911–1960) – actor
  • Ali Nasr (1895–1961) – dramatist
  • Ahmad-Hossein Adl (1889–1963) – politician
  • Fazlollāh Zāhedi (1892–1963) – Prime Minister of Iran (1953–55)
  • Ahmad Amir-Ahmadi (1884–1965) – army general
  • Doust-Ali Moayyeri (fa) (1874–1966) – artist
  • Hossein Qollar-Āqāsi (1890–1966) – painter
  • Iskandar Mirza (1899–1969) – 1st President of Pakistan
  • Ahmad Akhgar (fa) (1888–1970) – politician
  • Mahmoud Khosrowpanāh Ezām os-Soltān (fa) (1886–1972) – army general
  • Mehdi Bāmdād (fa) (1897–1973) – historian and biographer
  • Nāder Ārāsteh (de) (1893–1974) – diplomat
  • Jalāl Afshār (fa) (1894–1974) – scholar
  • Abbās Massoudi (1895–1974) – journalist and politician
  • Mohammad Mehrān (fa) (1898–1974) – mayor of Tehran
  • Azizollāh Zarghāmi (1884–1978) – army general
  • Habibiollāh Morād (fa) (1906–1978) – actor
  • Abdolali Badrei (1919–1979) – army general
  • Gholāmhossein Zahireddini (fa) (1911–1981) – musician
  • Ali Dashti (1897–1982) – politician
  • Mahmoud Karimi (fa) (1927–1984) – musician
  • Ali-Akbar Shahnāzi (1897–1985) – musician
  • Badr-ol-Moluk Bāmdād (fa) (1898–1987) – journalist and activist
  • Rezā Sarrāfzādeh (fa) (1899–1987) – politician
  • Mohsen Moghaddam (fa) (1900–1987) – scholar
  • Mahmoud Zolfaqāri (fa) (1902–1987) – member of parliament
  • Mehdi Barkashli (fa) (1912–1988) – musician
  • Mohammad-Ali Safariān (fa) (1929–1988) – translator
  • Kāzem Hassibi (1906–1990) – politician
  • Mohammad-Taghi Qomi (fa) (1910–1990) – cleric
  • Hassan Mirkhāni (fa) (1912–1990) – calligrapher
  • Majid Mohseni (fa) (1923–1990) – actor
  • Ali Hajibeigi (1870–1950) – Azerbaijani merchant
  • Hajj Mohammad Khazeni-Arrangei (1874 – 1948) Qajar-era regional official
  • Hushang Tāheri (fa) (1934–1991) – writer
  • Hossein Amirfazli (fa) (1920–1992) – actor
  • Abbās Mehrpooyā (fa) (1927–1992) – singer
  • Alirezā Afzalipour (1909–1993) – philanthropist
  • Abolhassan Varzi (fa) (1914–1994) – poet
  • Abolhassan Ebtehāj (1899–1999) – economist
  • Yadollāh Sahābi (1906–2002) – politician
  • Fākhereh Sabā (1920–2007) – singer
  • Jafar Shahidi (1919–2008) – scholar
  • Tourān Mirhādi (1927–2016) – scholar
  • Pourān Shariat-Razavi (fa) (1934–2019) – scholar
  • Ali Mirzāei (1929–2020) – wrestler
  • Baktāsh Ābtin (1974–2022) – writer

See also