Nasir Subhani


Nasir Subhani was a Kurdish Sunni scholar from Iranian Kurdistan. He was born in the village of Durisan, near Paveh, Sanandaj in Iran. He was outspoken against the current regime of Iran. He was executed by Iranian authorities on or before 17 April 1990 having been detained earlier.

Life and career

He has written a various subject in Kurdish, Arabic and Persian. He is known amongst Kurds by some 1000 cassettes which are recorded using lectures given in various places. He is known for his Quranic interpretations. He established an Islamic academy in the town of Paveh in Iran before he was executed by Iran.