Given the question: Facts: - website: -lsb- http://www.noorihamedani.com/ www.noorihamedani.com -rsb- - title: grand ayatollah - honorific prefix: ayatollah ozma - signature: hossein noori hamedani signature.png - caption: noori hamedani in qom - era: modern era - influences: muhammad husayn tabatabaei seyyed hossein borujerdi ruhollah khomeini - region: middle east - birth date: 1926 - main interests: fiqh , hadith and politics , irfan , islamic philosophy , islamic ethics - name: hossein noori hamedani - ethnicity: persian - nationality: iranian - image: ayatollah noori hamedani.jpg - birth place: hamedan - occupation: shia maraji Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of hossein noori hamedani .
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grand ayatollah hosein nuri-hamedani -lrb- born in 1926 and according to islamic calendar -lrb- hijri -rrb- in 1305 -rrb- is an iranian twelver shi'a marja .nuri-hamadani has been called a '' hard-line cleric , '' who has expressed his strong disapproval of sufis and dervishes , jews , the intellectual abdolkarim soroush and the un convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women .hosein nuri-hamadani was born in hamadan , iran .after finishing elementary studies in hamadan , at the age of 17 he moved to qom , iran to continue his religious studies .he studied in the seminaries of allameh tabatabai and grand ayatollah borujerdi .he currently resides and teaches in the seminary of qom , iran .after 2009 iranian presidential election , hamedani took side with ahmadinejad and attacked those who questioned the accuracy of the election .