Gholam Ali Safai Bushehri (

Persian Persian may refer to: * People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language ** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples ** Persian language, an Iranian language of the ...

: غلامعلی صفایی بوشهری) (born 22 March 1959,

Bushehr Bushehr (; ) is a port city in the Central District (Bushehr County), Central District of Bushehr County, Bushehr province, Bushehr province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. Etymology The roots of the n ...

) is an Iranian

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cleric who is the representative of Vali-e-Faqih (Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist) in

Bushehr Province Bushehr Province () is one of the 31 Provinces of Iran, provinces of Iran. It is in the south of the country, with a long coastline on the Persian Gulf. Its capital is the city of Bushehr. The province was made a part of Regions of Iran, Re ...

, and the

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, who has been appointed to these positions by the decree of ''Vali-e-Faqih'',

Seyyed Ali Khamenei Ali Hosseini Khamenei (; born 19 April 1939) is an Iranian cleric and politician who has served as the second supreme leader of Iran since 1989. He previously served as the third President of Iran, president from 1981 to 1989. Khamenei's tenure ...

—the

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. Safai (Safayi) Bushehri was born on 22 March 1959, in the city of

in a religious family. He graduated from his elementary school in ''Baqeri'' School, and was educated at the high school of ''Sa'adat''. This Shia cleric moved to

Qom Qom (; ) is a city in the Central District of Qom County, Qom province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district. It is the seventh largest metropolis and also the seventh largest city in Iran. The city is ...

in 1983, and was educated there at

Hawzah A hawza () or ḥawzah ʿilmīyah () is the collective term (plural hawzat) for a ''madrasa'' (i.e. seminary) where Marja', Shi'a Muslim scholars are educated. The word ''ḥawzah'' is Arabic, and has been adopted into Persian as a loan word. ...

; and also taught there. Gholam Ali studied for about 17 years. Later on, he went to the school of ''Dar-al-Shafa, and got married at that time and has two daughters and a son. Safai Bushehri has the record of teaching at Hawzah, etc.

Compilations

* Simaye Tarikhe Eslam * Tarjome Va Sharhe Moghni Al-Adib * Amoozeshe Moghadamati Nahv * Tarjome Sahife Sajadieh * Al-Motoon Lel-Taalim Va Al-Tadrib * Chehel Cheraghe Asemane Esmat * Al-Nahv Al-Tatbighi * Bedaye Al-Nahv * Amoozeshe Sarf * Raveshe Tahsile Adabiate Arab * Tajzieh Va Tarkib * Badat Al-Tamarin * Dastanhaye Asemani * Vaghte Zohoor Nazdik Ast * Moghni Al-AdibNoor; Computer Research Center of Islamic Sciences, Narmafzare Adabiate Arab; (Safai Bushehri)

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Safai Bushehri, Gholam Ali Representatives of the supreme leader in the provinces of Iran Iranian ayatollahs 1959 births Living people

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