Morteza Ansari

Iranian Shia jurist
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Morteza Ansari

Summary

Morteza Ansari is a human[1]. Born in Dezful[2], he… he was born on May 13, 1800[3]. He died in Najaf[4]. He died on November 18, 1864[5]. He worked as an ulema[6], Islamic jurist[7], and marji'[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Morteza Ansari was born in Dezful[2].
  • Morteza Ansari passed away in Najaf[4].
  • Morteza Ansari was born on May 13, 1800[3].
  • Morteza Ansari died on November 18, 1864[5].
  • Morteza Ansari held citizenship in Qajar Iran[10].
  • Morteza Ansari held citizenship in Emirate of Muhammara[11].
  • Arabic was Morteza Ansari's native language[12].
  • Morteza Ansari is identified as part of the Khuzestani Arabs ethnic group[13].
  • Morteza Ansari worked as an ulema[6].
  • Morteza Ansari's professions included Islamic jurist[7].
  • Morteza Ansari worked as a marji'[8].
  • A notable student of Morteza Ansari was Ibrahim Qaftan[14].
  • A notable student of Morteza Ansari was Muhsin al-Khidri[15].
  • A notable student of Morteza Ansari was Fazel Sharabiani[16].
  • A notable student of Morteza Ansari was Jawad Muhyi ad-Din[17].
  • A notable student of Morteza Ansari was Musa al-Taliqani[18].
  • A notable student of Morteza Ansari was Hussein al-Khalili[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Morteza Ansari is Makasib[20].
  • Morteza Ansari's religion is recorded as Islam[21].
  • Morteza Ansari's religion is recorded as Shia Islam[22].
  • Morteza Ansari is recorded as male[23].
  • Morteza Ansari's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Morteza Ansari's Commons category is recorded as Morteza Ansari[25].
  • Morteza Ansari's honorific prefix is recorded as sheikh[26].
  • Morteza Ansari's honorific prefix is recorded as ayatollah[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Morteza Ansari was born in Dezful[2]. He was born on May 13, 1800[3]. He is identified as part of the Khuzestani Arabs ethnic group[13]. Arabic was his native language[12].

Education

Studied under Ali Kashif al-Ghita[28], an ulema[29], 1783–1837[30], of Ottoman Empire[31]; Mirza Shirazi[32], an Islamic jurist[33], 1814–1895[34]; Muhammad-Hassan al-Najafi[35]; Muhammad Baqir Behbahani[36]; and Ahmad Naraqi[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ulema[6], Islamic jurist[7], and marji'[8]. Notable students include Ibrahim Qaftan[14], an Islamic jurist[38], 1785–1862[39], of Ottoman Empire[40]; Muhsin al-Khidri[15], a poet[41], 1829–1884[42], of Ottoman Empire[43]; Fazel Sharabiani[16], an Islamic jurist[44], 1829–1904[45], of Qajar Iran[46]; Jawad Muhyi ad-Din[17], an Islamic jurist[47], 1826–1904[48], of Ottoman Empire[49]; Musa al-Taliqani[18], an Islamic jurist[50], 1815–1881[51], of Ottoman Empire[52]; and Hussein al-Khalili[19], an Islamic jurist[53], 1814–1908[54], of Najaf[55].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Morteza Ansari is Makasib[20].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Islam[21], a major religious group[56], founded in 0631[57] and Shia Islam[22], an Islamic denomination[58].

Death and Burial

Morteza Ansari died on November 18, 1864[5]. He passed away in Najaf[4].

Why It Matters

Morteza Ansari ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Morteza Ansari born?

Born in Dezful[2], Morteza Ansari…

Where did Morteza Ansari die?

Morteza Ansari died in Najaf[4].

What did Morteza Ansari do for work?

Morteza Ansari worked as ulema[6], Islamic jurist[7], and marji'[8].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Religion or worldview Islam, Shia Islam
    Honorific prefix sheikh, ayatollah
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