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Mohammad Reza Naseri Yazdi

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Mohammad Reza Naseri
محمدرضا ناصری
Representative of the Supreme Leader in Yazd and Imam Jumu'ah of Yazd
Assumed office
2011 July 28
Preceded byMohammad Ali Saduqi
Personal details
Born1945
Yazd, Iran
Alma materTehran

Mohammad Reza Naseri-Yazdi (Template:Lang-fa) is an Iranian Twelver Shia who is the representative of Yazd province and the Imam of Friday in the city of Yazd, who was appointed at the mentioned positions by the decree of Iran's supreme leader, Seyyed Ali Khamenei[1] on 28 July 2011.[2]

Naseri-Yazdi was born in 1945 in the city of Yazd; His mother was the daughter of Qolam-Reza Yazdi (known as "Haj Sheikh QolamReza Yazdi") who was considered among the Shia scholars. When Mohammad-Reza's mother passed away, (then) his father decided to move to Tehran. After passing his elementary school, Mohammad-Reza's father sent his son to the mosque of Mujtahidi, to educate of seminary. Beside his education, Mohammad-Reza used to work at building of construction(s). Afterwards, he commenced to teach as well as learning on his education; Naseri-Yazdi got married in 1974 and has 5 children (4 sons, a daughter). This Shia cleric established a Hawzah in the province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari.[3]

At a period of time, Naseri-Yazdi[4] was also the representative of Vali-e-Faqih in the province of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari and likewise the Imam of Friday Prayer in Shahr-e Kord—appointed by the decree of Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini.[5]

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