Muhammad Ridha al-Sistani

Muhammad Ridha al-Sistani (Arabicː محمد رضا الحسيني السيستاني) is. a Iraqi Shiite cleric born in the year 1962 and the son of the head of Iraqs Hawza, Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani. Al-Sistani runs the office of his father and controls work with finances.
It is popularly held that he will succeed his father as the preeminent authority of Shias i.e. the Marja.

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Category:People from Mashhad
Category:1962 births
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