Mirza Mahdi Ashtiani
Mirza Mahdi Ashtiani (1888–1952), a man of wisdom, mystic, man of literature, was a Great Master in the philosophical School of Tehran. Birth and familyMirza Mahdi was born in 1889 in Tehran.[1] His father, Mirza Jafar was the relative of Hajj Mirza Muhammad Hasan Ashtiani, famous as the Little Mirza, one of the greatest men of knowledge in Tehran. EducationMirza Mahdi Ashtiani passed his childhood and adolescence in Tehran. After he passed the preliminary courses, he participated in the sessions of great teachers. He could read the Quran completely when he was 5 years old.[2] He learned mathematics from scholars such as al-Shaykh 'Abd al-Husayn Siybiwayh, Mirza Ghaffariyan Najm al-Dula, Mirza Jahanbakhsh Munajjim Burujirdi and Aqa Shaykh Muhammad Husayn Riyadi.[3] TeachersMirza Mahdi had many great teachers, some of which are as follows:[4]
CareerHe taught in different places such as Marvi School, Sepahsalar School, and the school of Mirza Muhammad Khan Qazvini. Sayyed Jalal Addin Ashtiani says that:" He taught twelve times the book of Healing of Avicenna, two times the book of Tamhid Al Qavaed and many times the book of Asfar of mulla Sadra.[5] WorksAqa Mirza Mahdi Ashtiani has many books in different subjects mainly in the sphere of Wisdom and mysticism. Some of them are:
DeathMirza Mahdi Ashtiyani died on April 23, 1953, and his body was buried in Shrine of Fatima al-Ma'suma in Qom, Iran.[7] References
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