page_title: Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi
hierarchical_section_title: Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi
caption_attribution_description: Portrait of Allamah al-Majlisi Opaque watercolor on paper H: 16.3 W: 10.2 cm Iran
context_page_description: Mohammad Baqer Majlesi, known as Allamah Majlesi or Majlesi Al-Thani, was a renowned and very powerful Iranian Twelver Shia cleric, during the Safavid era. He has been described as "one of the most powerful and influential Shi'a ulema of all time", whose "policies and actions reoriented Twelver Shia'ism in the direction that it was to develop from his day on."
  He is buried next to his father in a family mausoleum located next to the Jamé Mosque of Isfahan.
context_section_description: Mohammad Baqer Majlesi (1627–1699) (Persian: علامه مجلسی‎ Allameh Majlesi; also Romanized as: Majlessi, Majlisi, Madjlessi), known as Allamah Majlesi or Majlesi Al-Thani (Majlesi the Second), was a renowned and very powerful Iranian Twelver Shia cleric, during the Safavid era. He has been described as "one of the most powerful and influential Shi'a ulema of all time", whose "policies and actions reoriented Twelver Shia'ism in the direction that it was to develop from his day on."
  He is buried next to his father in a family mausoleum located next to the Jamé Mosque of Isfahan.
caption: Portrait of Mohammad-Baqer Maljesi
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