Mohammad-Bagher Bagheri


Mohammad-Bagher Bagheri Kani born 1926) is an Iranian Shia Mujtahid. He was one of 82-86 Mujtahids to be elected in the 1982 [Iranian Assembly of Experts election|First], 1990 Iranian [Assembly of Experts election|Second], and Fourth terms in the Assembly of Experts.

Life and education

Mohammad Bagher was born in 1926, in Kan Tehran. He is the father of Ali Bagheri and older brother of Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani. He was taught Islamic jurisprudence and Interpretation of Quran under Ruhollah Khomeini, Hossein Borujerdi, Muhammad [Husayn Tabataba'i], and Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani while attending his Islamic Studies in Qom Seminary. He was also the head of Imam Sadiq University from December 2014 to September 2015.