Mojtaba Khamenei

3rd Supreme Leader of Iran since 2026
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Summary

Mojtaba Khamenei was born on September 8, 1969[1], in Mashhad[2]. He has worked as an ulema[3], Islamic jurist[4], and politician[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 81 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Ali Khamenei[7]
  • Mother: Mansoureh Khojaste Bagherzadeh[8]
  • Spouse: Zahra Haddad-Adel[9]
  • Child: Mohammad-Bagher Khamenei[10], Fatemeh Khamenei[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Iran[12]
  • Native language: Persian[13]
  • Position held: Supreme Leader of Iran[14], Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Armed Forces[15]
  • Employer: Qom Hawza[16]
  • Educated at: Alavi Madrasa[17], Qom Hawza[18], مدرسه علمیه آیت‌الله مجتهدی[19]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[20], Twelver Shiism[21], Usuli[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Family: Khamenei family[24]
  • Member of political party: independent politician[25]
  • Movement: Iranian principlists[26], destruction of Israel in Iranian policy[27]
  • Military branch: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps[28]
  • Commons category: Mojtaba Khamenei[29]
  • Honorific prefix: ayatollah[30], Sayyid[31], imam[32], leader[33]
  • Participated in conflict: Iran–Iraq War[34], 2026 Iran war[35]
  • Family name: Khamenei[36]
  • Given name: Mojtaba[37], Sayyid[38]
  • Date of disappearance: February 28, 2026[39]
  • Official website: http://en.rahbar.ir/[40]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Mojtaba Khamenei[41]
  • Allegiance: Iran[42]
  • Described at URL: https://apnews.com/article/iran-united-states-israel-supreme-leader-mojtaba-khamenei-209cec036068b40fcfcba2be7ac7e2b0[43]

Body

Education

Studied under Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi[44], a politician[45], 1948–2018[46], of Iraq[47]; Ali Khamenei[48], an Islamic jurist[49], 1939–2026[50], of Pahlavi Iran[51]; Taqi Yazdi[52], an ulema[53], 1935–2021[54], of Iran[55]; Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani[56], an ulema[57], 1919–2022[58], of Pahlavi Iran[59]; Mohsen Kharazi[60], a politician[61], b. 1937[62], of Iran[63]; and Hossein Vahid Khorasani[64].

Why It Matters

Mojtaba Khamenei is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

FAQs

Where was Mojtaba Khamenei born?

Mojtaba Khamenei was born in Mashhad[2].

Who were Mojtaba Khamenei's parents?

Mojtaba Khamenei's father was Ali Khamenei[7]. Mojtaba Khamenei's mother was Mansoureh Khojaste Bagherzadeh[8].

Who was Mojtaba Khamenei married to?

Mojtaba Khamenei's spouses include Zahra Haddad-Adel[9].

What did Mojtaba Khamenei do for work?

Mojtaba Khamenei worked as an ulema[3], Islamic jurist[4], and politician[5].

Where did Mojtaba Khamenei go to school?

Mojtaba Khamenei was educated at Alavi Madrasa[17], Qom Hawza[18], and مدرسه علمیه آیت‌الله مجتهدی[19].

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  3. [7] ↑ . aljazeera.com. Retrieved . aljazeera.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . apnews.com. apnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] ↑ . Iran announces Mojtaba Khamenei as new supreme leader. Retrieved . apnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  43. [44] ↑ . pbs.org. Retrieved . pbs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  44. [48] ↑ . pbs.org. Retrieved . pbs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [65] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6h ago · Iketsi · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'ary', 'arz', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'bg', 'bn', 'br', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cs
    Official website → http://en.rahbar.ir/
    Occupation → ulema, Islamic jurist, politician
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Official website: http://en.rahbar.ir/"
  2. 14d ago · ~2026-48462-30 · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Persian, Arabic, Azerbaijani
    Member of political party → independent politician
    Honorific prefix → ayatollah, sayidah, imam +1
    Religion or worldview → Islam, Twelver Shiism, Usuli
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Languages spoken, written or signed: English"
  3. 15d ago · SydMousawi · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of → Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, Ali Khamenei, Taqi Yazdi +4
    Wikidata description → 3rd Supreme Leader of Iran since 2026
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'سید مجتبی حسینی خامنه\u200cای'}
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Persian, Arabic, Azerbaijani
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Languages spoken, written or signed: English"
  4. 4w ago · SydMousawi · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religion or worldview → Islam, Twelver Shiism, Usuli
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ar, fa */"
  5. 4w ago · ~2026-48462-30 · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Movement → Iranian principlists, destruction of Israel in Iranian policy
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Persian, Arabic, Azerbaijani
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'سید مجتبی حسینی خامنه\u200cای'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Name in native language: سید مجتبی خامنه‌ای"
  6. 4w ago · ~2026-48462-30 · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Honorific prefix → ayatollah, sayidah, imam +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Honorific prefix: ayatollah"
  7. 6w ago · Mhaining89 · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nickname → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Shadow Prince'}
    Wikitree person id → Khamenei-10
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Wikitree person id: Khamenei-10"
  8. 8w ago · Toghrul R · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of → Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, Ali Khamenei, Taqi Yazdi +4
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Image: Portrait of Mojtaba Khamenei.jpg"
  9. 9w ago · أبو علاء العلوي · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Alavi Madrasa, Qom Hawza, مدرسه علمیه آیت‌الله مجتهدی
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Educated at: Alavi Madrasa"
  10. 9w ago · أبو علاء العلوي · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Supreme Leader of Iran, Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Armed Forces
    Named after → —
    Madhhab → Ja'fari School
    Wikidata description → 3rd Supreme Leader of Iran since 2026
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Employer: Qom Hawza"
  11. 11w ago · أبو علاء العلوي · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Persian, Arabic, Azerbaijani
    Military branch → Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Languages spoken, written or signed: English"
  12. 11w ago · أبو علاء العلوي · 2026-07-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ria novosti reference → 2079474249
    Tass encyclopedia person id → hamenei-modzhtaba
    Rbc person id → 69a7fdbc9a79478dd62a974e
    Field of work → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Field of work: Basij"
  13. 12w ago · Alsadah · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participated in conflict → Iran–Iraq War, 2026 Iran war
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Participated in conflict: 2026 Iran war"
  14. 13w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Telegram username → MKhamenei_en, MKhamenei_ru
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||dty, azb */ import labels from sitelinks"
  15. 13w ago · ~2026-39527-05 · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of disappearance → +2026-02-28T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Date of disappearance: 28 February 2026"
  16. 13w ago · IvanScrooge98 · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Portrait of Mojtaba Khamenei.jpg, Mojtaba Khamenei at Hassan Solemani’s Funeral (cropped).jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: Mojtaba Khamenei at Hassan Solemani’s Funeral (cropped).jpg"
  17. 13w ago · IvanScrooge98 · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Portrait of Mojtaba Khamenei.jpg, Mojtaba Khamenei at Hassan Solemani’s Funeral (cropped).jpg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Image: Portrait of Mojtaba Khamenei.jpg"
  18. 15w ago · ~2026-37145-11 · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → Mojtaba_Khamenei
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Great norwegian encyclopedia id: Mojtaba_Khamenei"
  19. 15w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    The guardian topic id → world/mojtaba-khamenei
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ The guardian topic id: world/mojtaba-khamenei, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/286695589|Mojtaba Khamenei (#286695589)]] for {{P|3106}}"
  20. 17w ago · ~2026-17393-58 · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Movement → Iranian principlists, destruction of Israel in Iranian policy
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Movement: destruction of Israel in Iranian policy"
  21. 17w ago · Fotrus · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Signature → Mojtaba Khamenei Signature.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Signature: Mojtaba Khamenei Signature.svg"
  22. 19w ago · ~2026-32551-61 · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Number of children → {'amount': '+3'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Number of children: 3"
  23. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → ulema, Islamic jurist, politician
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32083|batch #32083]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
  24. 21w ago · Alsadah · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religion or worldview → Islam, Twelver Shiism, Usuli
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Religion or worldview: Shia Islam"
  25. 21w ago · Horcrux · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Persian, Arabic, Azerbaijani
    Spouse → Zahra Haddad-Adel
    Opensanctions id → Mojtaba Khamenei
    Sibling → Mostafa Khamenei, Masoud Khamenei, Meysam Khamenei +2
    + 46 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Subject named as: Mojtaba Khamenei, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779095401908"
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