Tarmida Sahi Bashikh Al-Zahrooni ( ar, ساهي باشخ الزهروني, also known as Sahi Khamisi ; born 1966, in
Susangerd,
Khuzestan
Khuzestan Province (also spelled Xuzestan; fa, استان خوزستان ''Ostān-e Xūzestān'') is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the southwest of the country, bordering Iraq and the Persian Gulf. Its capital is Ahvaz and it covers ...
, Iran) is an Iranian-Australian
Mandaean priest. He is a priest at
Yahya Yuhana Mandi in
Sydney
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, Australia.
Biography
He was born in
Susangerd,
Khuzestan
Khuzestan Province (also spelled Xuzestan; fa, استان خوزستان ''Ostān-e Xūzestān'') is one of the 31 provinces of Iran. It is in the southwest of the country, bordering Iraq and the Persian Gulf. Its capital is Ahvaz and it covers ...
, Iran in 1966 and lived in
Ahvaz for most of his life. He emigrated to
Sydney
Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...
, Australia in the mid-2010s, where he was initiated as a tarmida by Ganzibra
Khaldoon Majid Abdullah.
Publications
His books include:
*Khamisi, Sahi (2015)
آیا صابئین مندایی را میشناسید؟/ ''Āyā Sābe’īn-e Mandāyī rā mishenāsīd?
o You Know the Sabaean Mandaeans?'. Tehran: Yadavaran. .
صابئین قوم همیشه زنده تاریخ/ The Sabaeans are a living people throughout history. .
*أبناء الحياة / The sons of Life. .
References
External links
YouTube channelolder channel
Living people
1966 births
Mandaean priests
Iranian Mandaeans
Iranian religious leaders
Clergy from Sydney
Religious leaders from Ahvaz
Australian people of Iranian descent
Iranian emigrants to Australia
Australian Mandaeans
Tarmidas
People from Susangerd
Khamisi family
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