Mohammed Emami-Kashani

Mohammad Emami-Kashani
محمد امامی کاشانی
Emami-Kashani in 2019
Member of the Assembly of Experts
In office
15 August 1983[1] – 2 March 2024
ConstituencyTehran province
Majority2,286,483
Tehran's Ephemeral Friday Prayer Imam
In office
30 October 1981 – 2 March 2024
Appointed byRuhollah Khomeini
Personal details
Born(1931-10-03)3 October 1931
Kashan, Persia
Died2 March 2024(2024-03-02) (aged 92)
Tehran, Iran
Political partyCombatant Clergy Association[2]

Mohammad Emami-Kashani (Persian: محمد امامی کاشانی; 3 October 1931 – 2 March 2024) was an Iranian politician who was a member of the Assembly of Experts of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He was the Interim Friday Prayer Leader of Tehran.[3] He was also the head of Shahid Motahari University, Tehran.[citation needed]

Emami-Kashani called al-Qaeda an "illegitimate child of America and Israel":

You talk about al-Qaeda. Have you forgotten who has bred al-Qaeda? It's the illegitimate child of America and Israel, but you name it Islam. This savagery is not Islam. It is coming from inside of you and it is now punching you.[4]

Death

Born on 3 October 1931,[5][6][7] he died on 2 March 2024, at the age of 92.[8][9]

References and notes

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  1. ^ "1982 Assembly of Experts Election – Iran Data Portal – 1982 Assembly of Experts Election". princeton.edu. Archived from the original on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  2. ^ "موحدی کرمانی دبیرکل شد" [Movahedi-Kermani became the General Secretary] (in Persian). Iranian Students' News Agency. 3 December 2014. 93091207754. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Kashani: Full Access to Nuclear Technology Iran's Natural Right | Iran Watch". iranwatch.org. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  4. ^ "UK invited attacks – Iran cleric". BBC News. 8 July 2005. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  5. ^ "محمد امامی کاشانی دهم مهر ۱۳۱۰ – Google Search". google.com. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  6. ^ "زندگینامه آیت الله محمد امامی کاشانی". پایگاه خبری جماران. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  7. ^ "امامی كاشانی، محمد". majlesekhobregan.ir. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  8. ^ "آیت‌الله امامی کاشانی درگذشت". Aftab News. 2 March 2024. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  9. ^ Ayatollah Emami Kashani passes away
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Party political offices
Preceded by Secretary-General of the Combatant Clergy Association
(Acting)
1996 		Succeeded by


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