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Mirza Mahdi Elahi Qomshehei

Ayatollah
Mirza Mahdi Elahi Qomshehei
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Elahi Qomshehei
Born Esfahan
1901
Esfahan, Iran
Died 15 May 1973(1973-05-15) (aged 72)
Qom, Iran
Resting place Fatima Masumeh Shrine
Nationality Iranian
Religion Islam
Main interest(s) Islamic philosophy, jurisprudence
Disciple of Molla Muhammad Mahdi Farzaneh Qomshehei, Hasan Amin Jafari, Sheykh Muhammad hakim Khorasani, Sayyed Hasan Modarres, Aqa Bozorge hakim, The Grand Ayatollah Hajj Aqa Hosein Qommi, Sheykh Asadollah Yazdi, Fazil, Fazin Barsi, Hajj Mirza Hasan faqih Sabzevari Khorasani, Mirza Mahdi Esfahani, Mirza Tahir Tonekaboni

Mirza Mahdi Elahi Qomshehei was an Iranian mystic, poet, translator of the Quran, and also one of the grand Masters of the philosophical school of Tehran.

His family were originally from Bahrain country. Most of them were sophisticated and men of knowledge. They resided in Komeshcheh near the south Isfahan City. He was born in 1319 lunar higira in Isfahan. He was known as the reviver of religion (Mohyy Al Din). He also selected the title of Elahi in his poems. his father Abul Hasan counted as a man of literature and sophisticated.

He went to school When he was 5. He taught difficult books in early ages. He was under supervision of Grand masters from different cities such as Esfahan, Najaf, Mashhad and Tehran.

He had many teachers, including: Molla Muhammad Mahdi Farzaneh Qomshehei, Hasan Amin Jafari. Sheykh Muhammad hakim Khorasani, Sayyed Hasan Modarres, Aqa Bozorge hakim, The Grand Ayatollah Hajj Aqa Hosein Qommi, Sheykh Asadollah Yazdi, Fazil, Fazin Barsi, Hajj Mirza Hasan faqih Sabzevari Khorasani, Mirza Mahdi Esfahani, Mirza Tahir Tonekaboni.

He taught in Sepahsalar School, University of Tehran for 35 years.

The late Mirza Mahdi translated for the first time the Quran into Persian such that this translation was up to date along with the summary of other commentaries. The translation was also honored by the grand Ayatollah Bojnourdi.

Some of his pupils: Allameh Hasanzadeh, Allameh Abdollah Javadi-Amoli, Ayatollah Hajj Sayyed Muhammad Hasan Langroudi, Ayatollah Sayyed Razi Shirazi, Kazim Midir Shanehchi, DR sayyed Muhammad Baqir Hojjati, Muhammad Baqir Muhaqiq, Sheykh Abdul Rahim Malakian.

He wrote many books and notes in diverse religious sciences. Some of them are as follow:

He died in twelfth of second Rabi 1356 solar. He was buried near the shrine of Masoumah in Qom in Vadi Al Salam.


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