Hashim Larijani

Mirza Hashim Ardashir Amoli Larijani^[a] (26 February 1899 – 25 February 1993) was an Iranian Shia scholar of jurisprudence. Born in Larijan, Iran, Hashim is considered the patriarch of the Larijani family. ^[1]

Hashim Larijani هاشم لاریجانی
Born	Mirza Hashim Ardashir Amoli Larijani 26 February 1899 Larijan, Mazandaran, Sublime State of Persia
Died	25 February 1993(1993-02-25) (aged 93) Qom, Iran
Burial place	Fatima Masumeh Shrine
Title	Allameh
Children	Fazala Mohammad Javad Fazal Ali Sadiq Bagher

Biography

Hashim Ardashir Larijani was born on 26 February 1899 in the Pardameh village of Larijan, Mazandaran province. He studied Islamic sciences in Amol, Tehran, and Qom. In Tehran, he studied in Sepahsalar school which was managed by Hassan Modarres. In 1926, he went to Qom and stayed for six years. Larijani achieved his Ijtihad from radical Islamists Abdul-Karim Ha'eri Yazdi and Muhammad Hujjat Kuh-Kamari. After that Larijani migrated to Najaf seminary and stayed there for thirty years. He moved back to Qom around 1963.^[1]

Larijani was the father of one daughter (Fazala Larijani) and five sons (Mohammad Javad Larijani, Fazel Larijani, Ali Larijani, Sadegh Larijani and Bagher Larijani), who have held positions in the government of Islamic Republic of Iran.^[1]

Teachers

• Abdul-Karim Ha'eri Yazdi
• Muhammad Hujjat Kuh-Kamari
• Mohammad Ali Shah Abadi
• Abul Hassan Sha'rani
• Agha Mirza Taher Tonekaboni
• Mohammad Ali Lavasani
• Mirza Yadollah Nazarpak
• Seyyed Mohammad Tonekaboni
• Mirza Mohammad Reza Faqihe Larijani
• Agha Zia-Addin Araghi
• Muhammad Hosein Na'ini
• Abu al-Hasan Isfahani

Students

Larijani's famous students include:

• Mostafa Mohaghegh Damad
• Mohammad Mohammadi Gilani
• Mohammad Mofatteh
• Jawad Tabrizi
• Naser Makarem Shirazi
• Abdollah Javadi-Amoli
• Mohammad Reza Nekoonam,
• Mohammad-Hadi Marefat
• Mohammad Yazdi.^[1]

Death

Mirza Hashem Amoli Larijani died on 25 February 1993.^[1]

Ayatollah Amoli Larijani University

In 1999, Ayatollah Amoli Larijani University was founded and named after the death of Hashim Larijani in the Amol. The land of the university was donated by Hashim Larijani when he was alive and declared this land for promoting knowledge.^[2]

Notes

1. Persian: میرزا هاشم اردشیرآملی لاریجانی