Grand Ayatollah Shirazi

Grand Ayatullah Shirazi Office in Syria Commemorates Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad al‑Jawad (peace be upon him) in Sayyida Zainab ———————————- The office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al‑Husseini al‑Shirazi organized mourning gatherings in the Sayyida Zainab area of Damascus to…

Grand Ayatullah Shirazi Office Announces Monday as First Day of Dhu al-Hijjah ————————————— The office of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi announced that Monday, May 18, 2026, corresponds to the first day of the sacred month of Dhu al-Hijjah…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Emphasizes Justice as Foundation of Governance, Social Stability —————————————- His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadeq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has underscored that justice is the fundamental pillar in the construction of both a state and society. In a powerful…

Global Shia Communities Commemorate Late Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, Highlighting His Legacy in History, Civilization ———————————————- Shia communities worldwide have held commemorations this week for the 25th anniversary of the passing of Grand Ayatollah Seyed Muhammad al‑Husaini Shirazi (may his soul…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Urges Leaders to Follow Imam Ali’s Model of Justice, Compassion in Governance ————————————- Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husayni al-Shirazi emphasized the importance of adopting the governance principles of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him),…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: God, Infallibles Are Not Limited by Time; Time Is Subject to Them ——————————– In his daily scholarly session, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Hussaini al-Shirazi addressed theological and jurisprudential questions from attendees, continuing the years-long tradition of his…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Backbiting a Believer Is Absolutely Forbidden, With Limited Exceptions —————————— Grand Ayatollah Seyyed Sadeq Hosseini Shirazi said that backbiting a believer is categorically forbidden in Islamic law, noting that only limited exceptions may apply under specific conditions.…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Lying to God or Imams Invalidates Fasting, While Lying to Others Affects Its Acceptance ———————————- During his daily scholarly session on Saturday, the 3rd of Ramadan 1447 AH, senior Shiite authority Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Hosseini Shirazi…

Grand Ayatullah Shirazi: Praying for Imam Mahdi Is Key to Overcoming Global Crises ———————————— Senior Shiite religious authority Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Hosseini Shirazi said that increasing prayers for the reappearance of Imam al-Mahdi (peace be upon him) and the…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Humans Are Created for Eternal Hereafter, Not Temporary World ——————————— On Wednesday, the 29th of Sha’ban 1447 AH, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Hosseini Shirazi held his daily scholarly session, answering attendees’ questions on various jurisprudential matters. Referring…