Morteza Motahhari

Summary

Morteza Motahhari is a human^[1]. He was born in Fariman^[2]. He was born on January 31, 1919^[3]. He passed away in Tehran^[4]. He died on May 1, 1979^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], writer^[7], akhoond^[8], theologian^[9], and politician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month, #7,001 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Fariman^[2], Morteza Motahhari…
• Morteza Motahhari passed away in Tehran^[4].
• Morteza Motahhari was born on January 31, 1919^[3].
• Morteza Motahhari was born on February 3, 1920^[12].
• Morteza Motahhari died on May 1, 1979^[5].
• Morteza Motahhari is buried at Fatima Masumeh Shrine^[13].
• A child of Morteza Motahhari was Ali Motahari^[14].
• Morteza Motahhari held citizenship in Qajar Iran^[15].
• Morteza Motahhari held citizenship in Pahlavi Iran^[16].
• Morteza Motahhari held citizenship in Iran^[17].
• Morteza Motahhari worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Morteza Motahhari worked as a writer^[7].
• Morteza Motahhari worked as an akhoond^[8].
• Morteza Motahhari's professions included theologian^[9].
• Morteza Motahhari worked as a politician^[10].
• Morteza Motahhari worked as an ayatollah^[18].
• Morteza Motahhari's field of work was fiqh^[19].
• Morteza Motahhari's field of work was Ilm al-Kalam^[20].
• Morteza Motahhari's field of work was philosophy^[21].
• Morteza Motahhari held the position of grand ayatollah^[22].
• Among Morteza Motahhari's employers was University of Tehran^[23].
• Morteza Motahhari's education included a stint at Qom Hawza^[24].
• Morteza Motahhari's doctoral advisor was Hossein Borujerdi^[25].
• Morteza Motahhari's doctoral advisor was Ruhollah Khomeini^[26].
• Morteza Motahhari's doctoral advisor was Muhammad Husayn Tabatabaei^[27].

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Origins and Family

Morteza Motahhari was born in Fariman^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 31, 1919^[3] and February 3, 1920^[12].

Education

Morteza Motahhari was educated at Qom Hawza^[24]. Doctoral advisors include Hossein Borujerdi^[25], an ulema^[28], 1875–1961^[29], of Qajar Iran^[30]; Ruhollah Khomeini^[26], a politician^[31], 1902–1989^[32], of Iran^[33], awarded the Time Person of the Year^[34]; Muhammad Husayn Tabatabaei^[27], an ulema^[35], 1892–1981^[36], of Iran^[37], specialised in fiqh^[38]; Sayyid Shahab al-DIn Mar'ashi Najafi^[39], an ulema^[40], 1897–1990^[41], of Ottoman Empire^[42]; Q20111201^[43]; and Mohammad Mohaghegh Damad^[44], 1907–1969^[45], of Iran^[46]. He studied under Mohammad-Taqi Bahjat Foumani^[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], writer^[7], akhoond^[8], theologian^[9], politician^[10], and ayatollah^[18]. Fields of work include fiqh^[19], a field of study^[48]; Ilm al-Kalam^[20], a religious school of thought^[49]; and philosophy^[21], an academic discipline^[50]. Morteza Motahhari was employed by University of Tehran^[23]. He held the position of grand ayatollah^[22]. Notable students include Abd al-Rahim Aqiqi Bakhshayishi^[51], Mostafa Mohaqeq Damad^[52], and Mohsen Araki^[53].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q5910846^[54], Q88203333^[55], Q5954539^[56], Q87203840^[57], Q85967430^[58], and Q5721673^[59]. Things named for Morteza Motahhari include Sepahsalar Mosque^[60], a mosque^[61], in Iran^[62], founded in 1879^[63].

Personal Life

A child of Morteza Motahhari was Ali Motahari^[14]. Religious affiliations include Islam^[64], a major religious group^[65], founded in 0631^[66] and Twelver Shiism^[67], a religious denomination^[68]. Political affiliations include Islamic Coalition Party^[69], a political party^[70], in Iran^[71], founded in 1987^[72], headquartered in Tehran^[73] and Combatant Clergy Association^[74], a political party^[75], in Iran^[76], founded in 1977^[77], headquartered in Tehran^[78].

Death and Burial

Morteza Motahhari died on May 1, 1979^[5]. He died in Tehran^[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound^[79]. Burial took place at Fatima Masumeh Shrine^[13].

Why It Matters

Morteza Motahhari ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (161 views/month, #7,001 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[80] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[81]

Entities named for him include Sepahsalar Mosque^[60], a mosque^[61], in Iran^[62], founded in 1879^[63].

FAQs

Where was Morteza Motahhari born?

Morteza Motahhari's place of birth was Fariman^[2].

Where did Morteza Motahhari die?

Morteza Motahhari passed away in Tehran^[4].

What did Morteza Motahhari do for work?

Morteza Motahhari worked as philosopher^[6], writer^[7], akhoond^[8], theologian^[9], and politician^[10].

Where did Morteza Motahhari go to school?

Morteza Motahhari was educated at Qom Hawza^[24].