Seyyed Ahmad Reza Shahrokhi

Seyyed Ahmad Reza Shahrokhi (Persian: سید احمدرضا شاهرخی) (born 1966, Khorramabad, Lorestan), is the representative of the Supreme Leader of Iran (Seyyed Ali Khamenei) in the province of Lorestan since 2019; and is also the Imam of Friday Prayer in the city of Khorramabad.[1][2][3][4]

Seyyed Ahmad Reza Shahrokhi
سید احمدرضا شاهرخی
Representative of the Supreme Leader in Lorestan and Imam Jumu'ah of Khorramabad
Assumed office
December 2019
Preceded bySeyyed Ahmad Mir-Emadi
Personal details
Born1966
Khorramabad, Iran
Alma materQom Hawza

Life

Seyyed Ahmad Reza who is known as "Ayatollah-Shahrokhi" and/or "Hojat-al-Islam Shahrokhi",[5][6][7][8] is the son of "Seyyed Mohammad Naghi Shahrokhi" who was previously the representative of the Supreme leader in the west of Asia (i.e. in the countries of Thailand, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India). Seyyed Ahmad-Reza passed his seminary (Hawzah) education(s) by the known Shia scholars/teachers among Nasser Makarem Shirazi and Jafar Sobhani. He possesses a doctorate in the field of philosophy/theology; and he is a teacher at university courses, too. This Iranian Twelver cleric has also written several volumes of books/articles.[9][10][11][12]

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