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Mohammad Imami Kashani
Mohammad Emami-Kashani ( fa, محمد امامی کاشانی) is a member of the Assembly of Experts of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He has been the Interim Imam of Friday Prayer, Friday Prayer Leader of Tehran. He is also the head of Shahid Motahari University, Tehran. He has called al-Qaeda an "illegitimate child of America and Israel": References and notes External links *Enemies Don't See Iran's Realities ''Fars News Agency'', 2007-02-16 Iranian ayatollahs Living people 1931 births Members of the Assembly of Experts Members of the Expediency Discernment Council Combatant Clergy Association politicians Members of the Guardian Council Shahid Motahari University faculty Shia clerics from Isfahan {{Iran-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assembly Of Experts
The Assembly of Experts ( fa, مجلس خبرگان رهبری, majles-e khobregân-e rahbari), also translated as the Assembly of Experts of the Leadership or as the Council of Experts, is the deliberative body empowered to appoint the Supreme Leader of Iran. All directly elected members must first be vetted by the Guardian Council. All candidates to the Assembly of Experts must be approved by the Guardian Council whose members are, in turn, appointed either directly or indirectly by the Supreme Leader. The Assembly consists of 88 Mujtahids that are elected(see Article 108 of the constitution) from lists of thoroughly vetted candidates (in 2016 166 candidates were approved by the Guardians out of 801 who applied to run for the office), by direct public vote for eight-year terms. The number of members has ranged from 82 elected in 1982 to 88 elected in 2016. Current laws require the assembly to meet at least twice every six months. Functions In the constitution According to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
