Abbas Mahfouzi

Abbas Mahfouzi was an Iranian Twelver Shia Marja. He studied in seminars of Qom, Iran under Ruhollah Khomeini, Seyyed [Hossein Borujerdi|Grand Ayatollah Houssein Borujerdi] and Mirza [Hashem Amoli].

Biography

Abbas Mahfouzi was born in Rudsar, Iran. He started the education of Quran in his childhood. For higher education, he went to Rudsar Seminary. Later he traveled to Qom and studied in Seminars of Qom under Imam Khomeni, Houssein Borujerdi, Mirza Hashem Amoli, Mohammad Reza Golpaygani and Houssein Ali Montezari. He was a firm supporter of Khomeni and he supported Khomeini during 1979 Iranian Revolution.
Mahfouzi died on 10 September 2024, at the age of 96.