Mohammad Emami-Kashani (Persian: محمد امامی کاشانی; 3 October 1931 – 2 March 2024) was an Iranian politician who was a member of the Assembly of Experts of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He was the Interim Friday Prayer Leader of Tehran.[3] He was also the head of Shahid Motahari University, Tehran.[citation needed]
Mohammad Emami-Kashani | |
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محمد امامی کاشانی | |
 Emami-Kashani in 2019 | |
| Member of the Assembly of Experts | |
| In office 15 August 1983 [1] – 2 March 2024 | |
| Constituency | Tehran Province |
| Majority | 2,286,483 |
| Tehran's Ephemeral Friday Prayer Imam | |
| In office 30 October 1981 – 2 March 2024 | |
| Appointed by | Ruhollah Khomeini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 October 1931 Kashan, Persia |
| Died | 2 March 2024 (aged 92) Tehran, Iran |
| Political party | Combatant Clergy Association[2] |
Emami-Kashani called al-Qaeda an "illegitimate child of America and Israel":
You talk about al-Qaeda. Have you forgotten who has bred al-Qaeda? It's the illegitimate child of America and Israel, but you name it Islam. This savagery is not Islam. It is coming from inside of you and it is now punching you.[4]
Death
editBorn on 3 October 1931,[5][6][7] he died on 2 March 2024, at the age of 92.[8][9]
References and notes
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- ^ "1982 Assembly of Experts Election - Iran Data Portal - 1982 Assembly of Experts Election". www.princeton.edu. Archived from the original on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "موحدی کرمانی دبیرکل شد" [Movahedi-Kermani became the General Secretary] (in Persian). Iranian Students' News Agency. 3 December 2014. 93091207754. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Kashani: Full Access to Nuclear Technology Iran's Natural Right | Iran Watch". www.iranwatch.org. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "UK invited attacks - Iran cleric". 8 July 2005. Retrieved 27 March 2023 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "محمد امامی کاشانی دهم مهر ۱۳۱۰ - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "زندگینامه آیت الله محمد امامی کاشانی". پایگاه خبری جماران. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "امامی كاشانی، محمد". www.majlesekhobregan.ir. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
- ^ "آیتالله امامی کاشانی درگذشت". Aftab News. 2 March 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
- ^ Ayatollah Emami Kashani passes away
External links
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- Ayatullah Muhammad Imami Kashani[usurped]
- Enemies Don't See Iran's Realities, Fars News Agency, 2007-02-16
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