Mohammad-Reza ( fa, محمدرضا, also spelled as Mohammad Reza, or Mohammadreza) is a popular male given name in
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
. ''
Mohammad
Muhammad ( ar, مُحَمَّد; 570 – 8 June 632 CE) was an Arab religious, social, and political leader and the founder of Islam. According to Islamic doctrine, he was a prophet divinely inspired to preach and confirm the monoth ...
'' and ''
Reza
Reza is a Persian name, originating from the Arabic word , ''Riḍā'', which literally means "the fact of being pleased or contented; contentment, approval". In religious context, this name is interpreted as ''satisfaction'' or "''perfect content ...
'' are both Arabic names which are popular in the whole Muslim world. However, the usage of the compound given name ''Mohammad-Reza'' is mostly popular in the modern Iran (mostly among those who are born after 1926, when
Reza Shah
Reza Shah Pahlavi ( fa, رضا شاه پهلوی; ; originally Reza Khan (); 15 March 1878 – 26 July 1944) was an Iranian Officer (armed forces), military officer, politician (who served as Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics (Iran), ...
was crowned and his son,
Mohammad-Reza, became the crown prince).
People
*
Mohammad-Reza Adelkhani
*
Mohammad-Reza Amin
*
Mohammad-Reza Aref
Mohammad Reza Aref ( fa, محمدرضا عارف, born 19 December 1951) is an Iranian engineer, academic and reformist politician who was the parliamentary leader of reformists' Hope fraction in the Iranian Parliament, representing Tehran, Rey, S ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Bahonar
Mohammad-Reza Bahonar ( fa, محمدرضا باهنر, born 2 February 1952) is an Iranian principlist politician who was member of the Parliament of Iran for 28 years. He is also secretary general of Islamic Society of Engineers and the Front o ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Bateni
*
Mohammad Reza Eskandari
Mohammad Reza Eskandari ( fa, محمدرضا اسکندری) was the Minister of Agriculture of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Foroutan
*
Mohammad Reza Golzar
Mohammad Reza Golzar ( fa, محمدرضا گلزار , born March 21, 1977) is an Iranian actor.
Early life
Mohammad Reza Golzar was born on 21 March 1977 in Tehran in a family of Azerbaijani origin. His close friend Aria Sajadi helped him ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani
Grand Ayatollah Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani (March 20, 1899 – December 9, 1993) was an Iranian Shia Muslim and ''marja scholar and was born in 1899 in Gogad village near the city of Golpaygan, Iran. He was taught preliminary studies by his fa ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Hafeznia
*
Mohammad-Reza Hedayati
Mohammad-Reza Hedayati ( in Persian : محمد رضا هدایتی, born 14 May 1973 in Zabol) is an Iranian actor .
He is known for his comedy roles in TV series directed by Mehran Modiri.
Music album
Track list
*'' To'' ( in English : ''You' ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Heidarian
*
Mohammad-Reza Honarmand
Mohammad Reza Honarmand ( fa, محمدرضا هنرمند , born 1955 in Tehran) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter and Film producer, producer.
Directing in Cinema
Honarmand has directed films in various genres . In ''dozd-e arousak-ha'', ...
*
Mohammad Reza Jozi
Mohammad Reza Jozi ( fa, محمدرضا جوزی, born 1 August 1975, Isfahan) is an Iranian theatre actor and director, as well as a member of the Naqshineh Theatre group.
Acting credits
*''The Caucasian Chalk Circle'' (1998), by Bertolt Brec ...
*
Mohammad Reza Khalatbari (footballer, born 1948)
*
Mohammad Reza Khalatbari (footballer, born 1983)
Mohammad Reza Khalatbari ( fa, محمدرضا خلعتبری, born 14 September 1983) is an Iranian Iran national football team, international association football, football player who currently plays for Aluminium Arak F.C., Aluminium. He can ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Khatami
Mohammad-Reza Khatami ( fa, محمدرضا خاتمی, born 1959) is an Iranian politician and nephrologist.
Early life and education
Khatami was born in Ardakan, Iran, in 1959. He is younger brother of former president Mohammad Khatami. Khatami ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Lotfi
Mohammad-Reza Lotfi ( fa, محمدرضا لطفی; 1 January 1947 – 2 May 2014) was an Iranian classical musician renowned for his mastery of the tar and setar. He collaborated with singers such as Mohammad-Rezā Shajarian, Hengameh Akhavan, ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi
Mohammad Reza Mahdavi ( fa, محمدرضا مهدوی; born 17 December 1972) is an Iranian retired football defender in the Iran Pro League. He has also previously played for the Iran national football team and was in the squad for the 2000 AF ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani
Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Mahdavi Kani ( fa, محمدرضا مهدوی کنی, 6 August 1931 – 21 October 2014) was an Iranian Shia cleric, writer and conservative and principlist politician who was Acting Prime Minister of Iran from 2 Septemb ...
*
Mohammad Reza Mamani
Mohammad Reza Mamani ( fa, محمدرضا مامانی , born June 9, 1982) is a former Iranian footballer who played for Persepolis, Pas Hamedan, Shahrdari Yasuj and Rah Ahan during his football career.
Honours
*Iran's Premier Football Leagu ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Modarresi Yazdi
Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Modarresi-Yazdi (born 1955 in Yazd) is one of the 12 members of the Guardian Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran and also a member of the Assembly of Experts.
See also
* List of Ayatollahs
References
I ...
*
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
, title = Shahanshah Aryamehr Bozorg Arteshtaran
, image = File:Shah_fullsize.jpg
, caption = Shah in 1973
, succession = Shah of Iran
, reign = 16 September 1941 – 11 February 1979
, coronation = 26 October ...
(also known as Mohammad Reza Shah), the second Shah of the Pahlavi Dynasty and the last Shah of Iran
*
Mohammad Reza Rahimi
Mohammad Reza Rahimi ( fa, محمدرضا رحيمی, born on 11 January 1949) is an Iranian politician who served as the fifth first vice president from 13 September 2009 until 3 August 2013. His previous posts included governor of the Kurdi ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Roudaki
Mohammad Reza Roudaki ( fa, محمدرضا رودکی, born 22 February 1984, in Shiraz) was an Iranian judoka. He was one of Iran’s most successful Judokas, weighing in at around 155kg and standing 2.02m tall.
Roudaki won a silver medal at ...
*
Mohammad Reza Saket
Mohammad Reza Saket ( fa, محمدرضا ساکت; born 8 February 1962) is an Iranian businessman and football administrator, who is currently the chairman of the Sepahan F.C. from 2020 for second term and representative of club chairpersons of F ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani
Mohammad-Reza Shafiei Kadkani ( fa, محمدرضا شفیعی کدکنی, also Romanized as "Mohammad–Reza Shafi'i Kadkani") (born 10 October 1939) is an Iranian writer, poet, literary critic, editor, and translator.Mohammad-Reza Shajarian
Mohammad-Reza Shajarian ( fa, محمدرضا شجريان; , 23 September 1940 – 8 October 2020) was an Iranian singer and master (''Ostad'') of Persian traditional music. He was also known for his skills in Persian calligraphy and humanitaria ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Sharifinia
Mohammad-Reza Sharifinia ( fa, محمدرضا شریفینیا, born 15 June 1955) is an Iranian actor and film producer .
Early life
Sharifinia was born on 15 June 1955 in Tehran, Iran. After graduating from the ''Faculty of Dramatic Arts'', ...
*
Mohammed Reza Taheri-azar
*
Mohammad-Reza Tavassoli
Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Tavassoli ( fa, محمدرضا توسلی) (1931–2008) was an influential Iranian theologian, reformist politician, and a close associate of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.Tavassoli was a member of the Expediency Discernment ...
*
Mohammad-Reza Zahedi
*
Mohammad-Reza Zarrindast
Mohammad Reza Zarrindast is a notable Iranian pharmacologist and biomedical researcher. Zarrindast is known as an Iranian neuropsychopharmacologist around the world and he published more than 200 original research papers in peer reviewed internatio ...
{{given name
Iranian masculine given names