The Sharif al-Ulama family are descendants of

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who was one of the greatest religious scholars of

Rasht Rasht ( fa, رشت, Rašt ; glk, Rəšt, script=Latn; also romanized as Resht and Rast, and often spelt ''Recht'' in French and older German manuscripts) is the capital city of Gilan Province, Iran. Also known as the "City of Rain" (, ''Ŝahre B ...

. He was known as Hujjat al-Islam (the title of the highest ranking scholars at that time) and he was granted the title Sharif al-Ulama by the shah of the time.Jahangir Sartippour, Namha va namdarhaye Gilan, pp. 324-325Sadeq Ehsanbakhsh, Daneshvaran va dolatmardan Gil va Daylam, pp. 270-271 & 686-687Rasul Saidizadeh, Khandan haye daneshvar-e sadat-e Iran, pp. 281-283. He was the son of Sayyid Alireza son of Mir Idris son of Sayyid Husain of the Musavi Sadat of

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in the Gilan province. He is therefore related to scholars such as Ayatollah Sayyid Mahmoud Ziabari, Ayatollah Mir Nejat Ziabari and Ayatollah Sayyid Abd al-Wahab Saleh Ziabari. Being the first of the Sadat of Ziabar to move to Rasht he is also known as Mir Abd al-Baqi Rashti. His lineage goes back 15 generations to the famous mystic and poet Sayyid Sharafshah Dulabi also known as Pir Sharafshah.Jahangir Sartippour, Namha va namdarhaye Gilan, p. 272 Sayed Sharafshah Dulabi was himself a descendant of

Imam Musa al-Kazim Musa ibn Ja'far al-Kazim ( ar, مُوسَىٰ ٱبْن جَعْفَر ٱلْكَاظِم, Mūsā ibn Jaʿfar al-Kāẓim), also known as Abū al-Ḥasan, Abū ʿAbd Allāh or Abū Ibrāhīm, was the seventh Imam in Twelver Shia Islam, after h ...

.Rasul Saidizadeh, Khandan haye daneshvar-e sadat-e Iran, p. 282. He was living in the time around 1390 at the same time of Amir Sasan Gaskari. Sayyid Sharafshah Dulabi was buried near Rezvanshahr. The poetry of Sayyid Sharafshah Dulabi is the first recorded poetry in Gilaki.Sadeq Ehsanbakhsh, Daneshvaran va dolatmardan Gil va Daylam, p. 344 When two of Sayyid Sharafshah Dulabis descendants, Sayyid Mohammad Jan and Sayyid Moula Jan, returned to Gilan from Najaf they were given the area of Ziabar by the ruler of the time. At that time Ziabar was very close to the centre of power of the local ruler.پیشرفت-قابل-توجه-ساخت-بقعه-ضیابر-در-کمت
varannews.ir (in Persian) This shows the significance of the family in the eyes of the local ruler. The Sadat of Ziabar are all descendants of Sayyid Mohammad Jan and Sayyid Moula Jan.Sadeq Ehsanbakhsh, Daneshvaran va dolatmardan Gil va Daylam, p. 382 Because of the family's origin as a

Hashimite The Hashemites ( ar, الهاشميون, al-Hāshimīyūn), also House of Hashim, are the royal family of Jordan, which they have ruled since 1921, and were the royal family of the kingdoms of Hejaz (1916–1925), Syria (1920), and Iraq (192 ...

family it has always been a noble family. Most family members have been important and influential Islamic scholars in their local area.

Members

* Mir Abd al-Baqi Musavi Sharif al-Ulama (d. 1893) m. the daughter of Sayyid Ali Bahrululoom, the author of Al-Burhan Al-Qati’ who was the grandson of Allameh Sayyid Mohammad Mahdi Bahruruloom ** Ayatollah Aqa Sayyid Murtaza Sharif al-Ulama (d. 1921), m. Maryam Khanum Dor al-Saltaneh, the daughter of Sayyid Ahmad Sadri Qavam al-Islam *** Sayyid Hassan Khan “Mujahid” (d. 1921) commander of

Mirza Kuchak Khan Mirza Kuchik Khan ( fa, میرزا كوچک خان) (common alternative spellings ''Kouchek'', ''Koochek'', ''Kuchak'', ''Kuchek'', ''Kouchak'', ''Koochak'', ''Kuçek'') (October 12, 1880 – December 2, 1921) was an Iranian twentieth-century ...

m. Asieh Khanum Rajabi, the daughter of the khan of Jafarabad **** Mohmmad Husain Khan Rezaei **** Asadollah Khan Alizadeh *** Sayyid Zain al-Abedin Khatami Fakhr al-Sultan **** Sayyid Husain Khatami ***

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m. Fatima Imami, the sister of Ayatollah Sayyid Hassan Imami ****

Mohammad Amir Khatam Arteshbod Mohammad Amir Khatami ( fa, محمدامیر خاتمی) (1920 – 12 September 1975), Royal Victorian Order, CVO, was the commander of the Imperial Iranian Air Force, advisor to Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi and the second husband of ...

i (1918–1975) general of the Iranian airforce – m. Princess Fatimeh Pahlavi ***** Kambiz Khatami (1961) ***** Ramtin Khatami (1967) *** Sayyid Mohammad Reza Roshan *** Sharif al-Saltanah, she was the only daughter of Sayyid Murtaza Sharif al-Ulama ** Ayatollah Sayyid Husain Aqa Mujtahid Musavi *** Ayatollah

Mir Abdulbaqi Sadr al-Shari’ah ''Mir'' (russian: Мир, ; ) was a space station that operated in low Earth orbit from 1986 to 2001, operated by the Soviet Union and later by Russia. ''Mir'' was the first modular space station and was assembled in orbit from 1986 to&n ...

m. the daughter of Kamran Mirza Nayeb al-Saltaneh **** Sayyid Naser Musavi **** Sayyid Musa Musavi *** Sayyid Mohammad Reza “Aziz” **** Sayyid Husain “Ata” Musavi, lawyer and a famous poet **** Sayyid Abd al-Ali “Rahmat” Musavi, a famous poet **

Ayatollah Sayyid Husain Aqa Bahrululoom Rashti Ayatollah ( ; fa, آیت‌الله, āyatollāh) is an honorific title for high-ranking Twelver Shia clergy in Iran and Iraq that came into widespread usage in the 20th century. Etymology The title is originally derived from Arabic word pr ...

(1850–1909) m. Naz Bigam, the daughter of Sayyid Husain Bahrululoom ***

Ayatollah Sayyid Hassan Bahrululoom Rashti Ayatollah ( ; fa, آیت‌الله, āyatollāh) is an honorific title for high-ranking Twelver Shia clergy in Iran and Iraq that came into widespread usage in the 20th century. Etymology The title is originally derived from Arabic word pr ...

(1899–1977) m. the daughter of Ayatollah Sayed Husain Qommi **** Sayyid Mohammad Taqi Musavi Bahrululoom **** Sayyid Mohammad Ali Musavi Bahrululoom **** Sayyid Mohammad Husain Musavi Bahrululoom **** Sayyid Abd al-Amir Musavi Bahrululoom *** Sayyid Javad Bahrululoom *** Mir Mohammad Ali Ale Bahrululoom, leader of the prayer in the Mola Mohammad Ali mosque in Rasht *** Mir Mahdi Bahrululoom *** Mir Jafar Bahrululoom *** Mir Sayyid Mohammad Baqir Bahrululoom ** Ayatollah Aqa Sayyid Ahmad Iftikhar al-Fuqaha ** Ayatollah Aqa Sayyid Sadeq Sadr al-Fuqaha m. the daughter of Sayyid Mohammad Taqi Ziabari *** Sayyid Saleh Musavi *** Sayyid Husain Musavi ** Bibi Khanum m.

Sheikh Javad Rashti Sheikh (pronounced or ; ar, شيخ ' , mostly pronounced , plural ' )—also transliterated sheekh, sheyikh, shaykh, shayk, shekh, shaik and Shaikh, shak—is an honorific title in the Arabic language. It commonly designates a chief of a ...

. Their daughter married Ayatollah Sayyid Abd al-Wahab Saleh Ziabari

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