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Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Abd al-A'la al-Musawi al-Sabziwari (Persian: عبدالأعلى موسوى سبزواراى; Arabic: عبد الأعلى الموسوي السبزواري; December 21, 1910 – August 16, 1993) was an Iranian-Iraqi Shia marja'.
Sayyid ʿAbd al-Aʿla Mūsawī Sabziwārī (Persian: سید عبدالأعلی موسوی سبزواری) (b. 1328/1910 - d. 1414/1993) was the Shi'a Marja' and exegete of 15th/20th century. After the demise of Ayatollah Khoei he became the head of the seminary of Najaf for a short period.
After the death of Marja Abu al-Qasim Khoei, Abd al-A’la al-Sabziwari (1910-1993) took over in his place. He was a source of emulation for many Shiites in the Shiite community in Iraq, Iran and elsewhere.
ʿAbd al-Aʿlā al-Mūsawī al-Sabzevārī (born December 21, 1910, Sabzevār, Iran—died August 16, 1993, Al-Najaf, Iraq) was an Iranian-born cleric who, from 1992 to 1993, was the grand ayatollah in the Islamic holy city of Al-Najaf and, thus, spiritual leader to millions of Iraqi Shīʿites.
28 de sept. de 2021 · The only major scholar alive in Najaf at that time was Sayyid Abd al-A’la al-Sabziwari (1910-93), who passed away a year after al-Khoei. From 1993, Sistani took on the role of grand marj’a of Najaf.
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Abd al-A'la al-Musawi al-Sabziwari ( Persian: عبدالأعلى موسوى سبزواراى; Arabic: عبد الأعلى الموسوي السبزواري; December 21, 1910 – August 16, 1993) was an Iranian - Iraqi Shia marja'. He is regarded as one of the most influential grand religious authorities and he was a contemporary of Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei.
Al-Sabziwari was born to Sayyid Abd al-A'la al-Sabziwari, and the daughter of Sayyid Muhammad-Jawad al-Modarresi. He is the second of three sons, and comes from a respectable religious family. His family claim descent from the seventh Shia Imam, Musa ibn Jafar .
