Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Grand_Ayatollah_Ali_al-Sistani

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:priest marja'
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:King_Faisal_International_Prize_(declined)
gptkbp:birthDate	1930-08-04
gptkbp:birthName	gptkb:Ali_Hosseini_al-Sistani
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Mashhad,_Iran
gptkbp:citizenship	gptkb:Iran gptkb:Iraq
gptkbp:denomination	gptkb:Twelver_Shia
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Hawza_of_Najaf
gptkbp:ethnicity	gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:father	gptkb:Mohammad_Baqir_al-Sistani
gptkbp:field	gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence Quranic exegesis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Iraqi_Shia_community Iraqi politics
gptkbp:influencedBy	gptkb:Abu_al-Qasim_al-Khoei gptkb:Muhammad_Baqir_al-Sadr
gptkbp:knownFor	Role in post-2003 Iraq Fatwas on non-violence Leading Shia authority in Iraq
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Arabic gptkb:Persian gptkb:Azerbaijani
gptkbp:nationality	Iraqi
gptkbp:notableStudent	gptkb:Kazem_al-Haeri gptkb:Mohammad_Ishaq_al-Fayyad gptkb:Mohammad_Saeed_al-Hakim gptkb:Bashir_al-Najafi
gptkbp:notableWork	gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence Religious leadership in Iraq
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:Resalah_Amaliyah Islamic legal treatises Islamic rulings (fatwas)
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:residence	gptkb:Najaf,_Iraq
gptkbp:role	Advocate for peaceful coexistence Mediator in Iraqi politics Supreme religious authority for many Shia Muslims
gptkbp:signature	Ali al-Sistani signature.svg
gptkbp:status	Living
gptkbp:teacherOf	gptkb:Abu_al-Qasim_al-Khoei gptkb:Muhammad_Hadi_al-Milani
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Imam Grand Ayatollah
gptkbp:website	https://www.sistani.org/
gptkbp:שפת_אם	gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Seminary_of_Najaf gptkb:Iraqi_Shia_community
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6