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Ayatollah

آیت الله

Remarks :
Shiite Muslim religious leader In the Shiite branch of Islam, a high-ranking religious authority regarded by his followers as the most learned person of his age. The ayatollah's authority rests on the infallible imam. His legal decisions are accepted as binding by his personal followers and (in the present day) by the wider community.

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Ayatollah Khamenei

آیت الله خامنه ای

علی حسینی خامنه ای


Also Known As
Ali Hosseini Khameneyi


Remarks :
Religious leader of Iran since 1989.

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Ayatollah Montazeri

آیت الله منتظری

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Ayatollah Taleghani

آیت الله طالقانی

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Grand Ayatollah Boroujerdi

آیت الله بروجردی

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