The Najaf Seminary (Arabic: حوزة النجف), also known as the al-Hawza Al-Ilmiyya (الحوزة العلمية), is the oldest and one of the most important Shia seminaries...

and Afghanistan, a hawza also functions as a law school for those wanting to practice law in Islamic courts. Hawza 'Ilmiyya in Najaf, Iraq was established...

Shi'i Islamic world (Hawza of Najaf), and a major pilgrimage destination for Shia Muslims. According to Ibn al-Manzur, the word, "najaf" (نجف), literally...

Ahmad Vaezi Fatima Masumeh Shrine Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom Hawza Najaf Marjaʿ Lists of maraji Isfahan Seminary Walbridge, Linda S. The most...

Safi Golpaygani. He studied at Sultanul Madaris Lucknow, as well as Hawza Najaf. He succeeded his father Muhammad Jawad Ansari as president of the All...

interview to the Hawza Elmiye Qom's monthly magazine "Hawza", he was asked: Hawza Team: Hazrat, tell us about your education at Hawza Elmiye Najaf and your teachers...

al-Husayni al-Sistani Iraq (1930-08-04) August 4, 1930 (age 93) Marja' of the Hawza, Najaf, Iraq Scholarly, Lineage Highest authority for 21 million Iraqi Shi‘a...

1970. Aqa Najafi Quchani Hakim family Hawza Najaf Ayatollah Mohsin al-Hakim Corboz, Elvire (2015). "Khomeini in Najaf: The Religious and Political Leadership...

as heading the Al-Sadr Religious University in Najaf, he established one of the largest women's Hawzas in Iraq, and oversees many charitable organisations...

religion. Some of these projects are completed while others are not. Hawza Ilmiya Najaf e Ashraf, which is the centre of all the madaris, was demolished by...

commanded by Muhammad al-Mahdi, the twelfth Imam of Shiites, to enter the Hawza Najaf and make some reformation in it. He criticized the available financial...

Khomeini, and Mohaghegh. He travelled to Najaf and attended the Hawza Najaf for around a year. While in Najaf, he was taught by Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei,...

Musawi family. He was homeschooled by his father and then was sent to Hawza Najaf in Iraq and received religious studies by its scholars, including Baqir...

figure of ridicule" to most Iranians. Tabrizian was born in Najaf, Iraq. He studied at Hawza Najaf, the seminary located in his city of birth. Tabrizian describes...

degree of ijtihad from Hawza Elmiye Najaf, Iraq. He wrote famous tafsir (exegesis) of Quran named by Anwar Najaf fi Asrar Najaf. It has 15 volumes. The...

Golpaygani, Hossein Borujerdi and others. He also spent 4 years in Najaf, attending the Hawza Najaf. During his time studying Islam, Ali Akbar had several esteemed...

scholars to the city of Najaf and thus Najaf subsequently became the center of Shia Islamic leadership and education. Today the Hawza Seminary still exists...

memorized the Quran all before the age of twenty, and then he went to Hawza Najaf to begin studying Islam. He knew all of the scholars of his time, including...

Qom Seminary. After spending a few years there, he visited Najaf to attend the Hawza Najaf for approximately 1 year, then returned to Qom to partake in...

Council of Khorasan Seminary". Hawza News (in Persian). 2016-03-09. Retrieved 2024-02-05. "An experience of student life in Najaf". www.khabaronline.ir (in...

during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran. Mohtashemi studied in the holy city of Najaf Iraq, where he spent considerable time with his mentor Ayatollah Khomeini...

school in Najaf, Iraq, where he was deeply influenced by the views of Iranian Ruhollah Khomeini. Al-Musawi was a student, at the hawza in Najaf, of Grand...

Maryam Beygom school, recent era Al-Ghadir school, recent era Hawza Qom Seminary Hawza Najaf Sadr Madrasa Isfahan National Holy Association Sheikhan cemetery...

al-Sabziwari]. Najaf, Iraq. p. 15. al-Hakim, Dr. Sahib J. (2006). Mosoo'a 'An Qatl Wa Idhtihad Maraji' al-Din Wa 'Ulama Wa Tulab al-Hawza al-Diniya Fi Balad...

Faqīh, and a merchant, born in Najaf to a wealthy family. He studied Faqih and Arabic language in Hawza of the Najaf. Later, he worked in trade, due...

scholar and marja. He was the founder of an important Islamic seminary (hawza) in Qom, Iran. Among his students was Ruhollah Khomeini. His Granddaughter...

spending some time in Qom, he decided to migrate to Najaf and continue his Islamic education in Hawza Najaf where he would spend most of his learning years...

Several senior grand ayatollahs preside over hawzas (religious seminaries). The hawzas of Qom and Najaf are the preeminent seminary centers for the training...

Mohammad Ali Araki, and others. Eventually, in 1952, he went to Najaf to attend the Hawza Najaf for advanced Islamic Studies (Darse Kharej). While there, he...

"al-Marja' al-Sistani Yu'azi al-Hawza al-Ilmiyyah Fi Iran Biwafat al-'Alem al-Shirazi" [Sistani Authority Consoles the Hawza Ilmiyya in Iran for the passing...