List of Shia Muslim scholars of Islam
Current
- Ayatollah Mohammad Hussein AlAnsari
- Syed Wazir Hasan Rizvi (1954-..) [1]
- Sheykh Muhammad Hossein Qaravi Esfahani (1879-1942)
- Abbas Vaez Tabasi
- Abbasali Amid Zanjani (1937-..)[2]
- Abdol-Hamid Masoumi-Tehrani [3]
- Abdul Aziz al-Hakim (1953–2009)
- Abdul Karim Mousavi Ardebili (1926-..)
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872-..)
- Abdollah Noori
- Abdolhossein Moezi
- Abdolvahed Mousavi-Lari (1954-..)
- Ahmad Jannati (1926-..)
- Ahmad Khatami
- Ali Akbar Mohtashami-Pur
- Ali Akbar Nateq-Nouri
- Ali al-Sistani (1930-..)
- Ali Fallahian (1945-..)
- Ali Meshkini
- Ali Khamenei (1939-..)
- Ali Al-Kourani
- Ali Salman
- Ali Younesi
- Ataollah Ashrafi Esfahani
- Mohammad al-Husayni al-Shirazi
- Syed Ali Naqi Naqvi Qumi (1970-..)
- Aqeel-ul-Gharavi (1964-)
- Bashir Najafi
- Allama Syed Fida Hussain Bukhari
- Gholam Hossein Mohseni-Ejehei
- Gholamreza Rezvani
- Ghorbanali Dorri-Najafabadi
- Hassan Rowhani
- Hassan Sane'i
- Hossein-Ali Montazeri
- Hossein Kazemeyni Boroujerdi
- Hossein Noori Hamedani (1926-..)
- Hossein Vahid Khorasani (1924-..)
- Husain Mohammad Jafri
- Ibrahim Amini Najafabadi (1925-..)
- Jalal al-Din Ali al-Saghir
- Javad Gharavi Aliari (1935-..)
- Dr. Kalbe Sadiq
- Kalbe Jawad Naqvi
- Kazem al-Haeri (1938-..)
- Khosrow Bagheri (1957-..)
- Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani (1920-..)
- Majid Ansari
- Mansour Leghaei
- Maulana Syed Hamidul Hasan
- Mohammad al-Tijani
- Mohammad Ali Abtahi (1960-..)
- Mohammad-Ali Taskhiri
- Mohammad Ebrahim Jannaati (1933-..)
- Mohammad Bahr al-Ulloum (1923-2015)
- Mohammed Burhanuddin
- Mohammad Hussain Najafi (1932-..)
- Mohammad Hussein AlAnsari (1952-..)
- Mohammad Emami Kashani (1917-..)
- Mohammad Ishaq Al-Fayyad (1930-..)
- Mohammad Ismaeil Shooshtari (1949-..)
- Mohammad Mousavi Khoeiniha
- Mohammad Reyshahri
- Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani
- Mohammad Reza Tavassoli
- Mohammad Saeed Al-Hakim (1936-..)
- Mohammad Shahroudi (1925-..)
- Mohammad Taghi Mesbah Yazdi (1934-..)
- Mohammad Yaqubi
- Mohammad Yazdi
- Mohsen Araki (1956-..)
- Mohsen Kadivar (1959-..)
- Mostafa Pour-Mohammadi
- Mousa Shubairi Zanjani (1927-..)
- Naser Makarem Shirazi (1927-..)
- Reza Hosseini Nassab
- Reza Ostadi
- Sadeq Rohani (1926-..)
- Yousef Sanei (1927-..)
Deceased
Scholars listed based on the century in which they were born.
8th century
By title/last name:
- al-Thumali, Abu Hamzah (??-767)
9th century
- Al-Kindi (died 873)
10th century
By title/last name:
- al-Kulayni, Muhammad ibn Ya‘qub (??-941)
- al-Mufid (948-1022)
- al-Murtadha (965-1044)
- al-Radhi (970-1015)
- al-Saduq (918-991)
- Qummi, Ali ibn Babwayh (??-940)
- Tusi, Abu Ja‘far (995-1067)
11th century
By last name:
- al-Tabarsi, Fadhl ibn Hasan (1093–1153)
13th century
By last name:
- al-Bahrani, Maytham (??-1280)
- al-Hilli, Jamal al-Din Hasan (Allamah) (1250–1325)
- Tusi, Nasir al-Din (1201–1274)
16th century
By last name:
- Shirazi, Sadr al-Din Muhammad (Mullah Sadra) (1571–1640)
17th century
By last name:
- al-Āmili, Hur (1624–1693)
- al-Bahrani, Yusuf (1695–1772)
- al-Majlisi, Muhammad Baqir (Allamah) (1616–1689)
- al-Samahiji, Abdullah (1675–1723)
- Asterabadi, Muhammad Baqir (Mir Damad) (??-1631)
18th century
By last name:
- Behbahani, Muhammad Baqir (1706–1792)
19th century
By last name:
- al-Ansari, Murtada (??-1864)
- al-Hakim, Muhsin (1889–1970)
- al-Khoei, Abul Qasim (1899–1992)
- al-Sadr, Haydar (1891–1937)
- al-Sadr, Ismail (??-1920)
- Araki, Muhammad Ali (1895–1994)
- Arbab, Rahim (1874-??)
- Borujerdi, Husayn (1875–1962)
- Golpaygani, Muhammad Reza (1898–1993)
- Hasan, Najmul (1863–1938)
- Kashani, Abul Qasim (1884–1961)
- Khorasani, Muhammad Kazim (1839–1911)
- Modarres, Hasan (1870–1937)
- Naqvi, Najafi, Syed Safdar Hussain (1932–1989)
- Roshdieh, Hasan (1851–1944)
- Shirazi, Abdullah (1892–1984)
- Shirazi, Mirza Hasan (1814–1896)
- Shirazi, Sultanu'l-Wa'izin (1894–1971)
- Tabatabaei, Muhammad Husayn (1892–1981)
- Tabrizi, Mir-Fatah-Agha (??-1892)
- Yazdi, Abdul Karim Haeri (1859–1937)
- Yazdi, Mahdi Puya (1899–1973)
20th century
By last name:
- Ayatullah Aga Syed Ahmad Rizvi (1901–1964)
- Abaee-Khurasani, Muhammad Va'ez (1940–2004)
- al-Hakim, Muhammad Baqir (1939–2003)
- al-Jamri, Abdul Amir (1937–2006)
- al-Khoei, Abdul Majid (1962–2003)
- al-Musawi, Abbas (1952–1992)
- Sheikh Abdul Hosein Amini {1902-1970}
- Allama Maulana Mustafa Hussain Ansari (1945-2006)
- al-Sadr, Muhammad Baqir (1935–1980)
- al-Sadr, Muhammad Sadiq (??-1999)
- al-Sadr, Muhammad Muhammad Sadiq (1943–1999)
- al-Sadr, Musa (1929–1978)
- al-Sadr, Sadr al-Din (??–1954)
- al-Waeli, Ahmed (1928–2003)
- 'Askari, Murtada Sharif (1914–2007)
- Bahonar, Muhammad Javad (1933–1981)
- Beheshti, Muhammad (1928–1981)
- Fadhlullah, Muhammad Husayn (1935–2010)
- Foumani, Muhammad Taghi Bahjat (1913–2009)
- Khalkhali, Sadegh (1927–2003)
- Khomeini, Ruhullah (1900–1989)
- Lankarani, Muhammad Fazel (1931–2007)
- Motahhari, Morteza (1920–1979)
- Naqvi, Ali Naqi (1905–1988)
- Rizvi, Sa'id Akhtar (1927–2002)
- Rizvi, Syed Ali Akhtar (1948–2002)
- Shamseddine, Muhammad Mehdi (1936–2001)
- Shariatmadari, Kazem (1904–1985)
- Shirazi, Muhammad (1928–2001)
- Tabrizi, Mirza Javad (1926–2006)
- Taleghani, Mahmoud (1911–1979)
- Turabi, Allamah Rasheed (1908–1973)