”'[[Seyyed]] Ali Shafiei”’ ({{langx|fa|سید علی شفیعی}})<ref>[https://www.tasnimnews.com/fa/news/1394/09/26/945859/%D8%A2%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%B4%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B9%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%AD%D8%B6%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%B3-%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%A8%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%86%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%AF “Ayatollah Shafiei registered to attend the Assembly of Experts”] tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 2 June 2020.</ref><ref>[[Fars News Agency]], Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Shafiei a Member of the Assembly of Experts for Leadership Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref> (12 August 1940<ref>[https://fa.wiki.khomeini.ir/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%B4%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B9%DB%8C سیدعلی شفیعی] {{in lang|fa}}</ref> – 28 December 2025) was an Iranian [[Twelver]] [[Shia]] scholar, who was a member of [[Assembly of Experts]] from [[Khuzestan province]]. He was the son of [[Seyyed]] Mohammad Reza (Shafiei) who was from the known Shia Islamic scholars of Khuzestan. Seyyed Ali Shafiei commenced his education from Maktabkhaneh ([[Kuttab]]), and began to peruse [[Quran]] and Islamic issues. Afterwards, he entered a new school. Later on, he went to educate [[Hawzah]] lessons in the city of [[Ahvaz|Ahwaz]]. Then, Seyyed-Ali departed to the [[Hawza Najaf|Seminary of Najaf]] in [[Iraq]]. After [[Najaf]], he came back to Ahwaz and was appointed the imam of Jama’ah in Ahwaz and commenced to promote Islamic rulings.<ref>[http://www.majleskhobregan.ir/fa/MajlesMemberView.html?ItemID=3177 “Shafiei, Seyyed Ali”], majleskhobregan.ir, Retrieved 2 June 2020.</ref>
”'[[Seyyed]] Ali Shafiei”’ ({{langx|fa|سید علی شفیعی}})<ref>[https://www.tasnimnews.com/fa/news/1394/09/26/945859/%D8%A2%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%B4%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B9%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C-%D8%AD%D8%B6%D9%88%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%85%D8%AC%D9%84%D8%B3-%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%A8%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%86%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C-%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%AF “Ayatollah Shafiei registered to attend the Assembly of Experts”] tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 2 June 2020.</ref><ref>[[Fars News Agency]], Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Shafiei a Member of the Assembly of Experts for Leadership Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref> (12 August 1940<ref>[https://fa.wiki.khomeini.ir/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%B4%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B9%DB%8C سیدعلی شفیعی] {{in lang|fa}}</ref> – 28 December 2025) was an Iranian [[Twelver]] [[Shia]] scholar, who was a member of [[Assembly of Experts]] from [[Khuzestan province]]. He was the son of [[Seyyed]] Mohammad Reza (Shafiei) who was from the known Shia Islamic scholars of Khuzestan. Seyyed Ali Shafiei commenced his education from Maktabkhaneh ([[Kuttab]]), and began to peruse [[Quran]] and Islamic issues. Afterwards, he entered a new school. Later on, he went to educate [[Hawzah]] lessons in the city of [[Ahvaz|Ahwaz]]. Then, Seyyed-Ali departed to the [[Hawza Najaf|Seminary of Najaf]] in [[Iraq]]. After [[Najaf]], he came back to Ahwaz and was appointed the imam of Jama’ah in Ahwaz and commenced to promote Islamic rulings.<ref>[http://www.majleskhobregan.ir/fa/MajlesMemberView.html?ItemID=3177 “Shafiei, Seyyed Ali”], majleskhobregan.ir, Retrieved 2 June 2020.</ref>
Seyyed Ali<ref>[http://ijtihadnet.ir/4550-2/ Seyyed Ali Shafiei, the representative of Khuzestan in the Assembly of Experts] ijtihadnet.ir Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref> who has reached the (Islamic) scientific degree of [[Ijtihad]],<ref>[http://thinker.irc.ir/thinker/index/show/+190 Seyyed Ali Shafiei] irc.ir Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref> used to teach Islamic-science and … for the members of [[Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps]] (IRCG) and other organizations; and was also active in combating the regime of the Shah. This Shia [[ayatollah]], was appointed by the first/former [[supreme leader of Iran]], [[Ruhollah Khomeini|Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini]] in a 17-member-mission to settle the affairs of Ahwaz, after the [[Islamic revolution of Iran]].<ref>[https://hawzah.net/fa/entekhabat/view/7558/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF-%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B9%DB%8C Seyyed Ali Shafiei] hawzah.net Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref> For many years, he has been the “Imam of Jama’ah” at the mosque of Shafiei in the center of Ahwaz which is considered among the oldest mosques of the city.<ref>[http://shahidpooya.ir/post/%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%DA%AF%DB%8C-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87-%D8%AD%D8%B6%D8%B1%D8%AA-%D8%A2%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%B4%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B9%DB%8C Biography of Ayatollah Shafiei] shahidpooya.ir Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref> Shafiei<ref>Rasa News Agency, Ayatollah Shafiei Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref><ref>[http://shooshan.ir/fa/news/10012/%D8%AA%D8%AC%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%84-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%A2%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%B4%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B9%DB%8C-%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%DA%AF%DB%8C-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87 Celebrating of Ayatollah Shafiei + Biography] shooshan.ir Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref><ref>[https://www.mizanonline.com/fa/news/150482/%D8%A2%DB%8C%D8%AA%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C-%D8%B4%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B9%DB%8C-%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA Who is Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Shafiei?] mizanonline.com Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref> has compiled several works, such as:
Seyyed Ali<ref>[http://ijtihadnet.ir/4550-2/ Seyyed Ali Shafiei, the representative of Khuzestan in the Assembly of Experts] ijtihadnet.ir Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref> who reached the (Islamic) scientific degree of [[Ijtihad]],<ref>[http://thinker.irc.ir/thinker/index/show/+190 Seyyed Ali Shafiei] irc.ir Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref> used to teach Islamic-science and … for the members of [[Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps]] (IRCG) and other organizations; and was also active in combating the regime of the Shah. This Shia [[ayatollah]], was appointed by the first/former [[supreme leader of Iran]], [[Ruhollah Khomeini|Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini]] in a 17-member-mission to settle the affairs of Ahwaz, after the [[Islamic revolution of Iran]].<ref>[https://hawzah.net/fa/entekhabat/view/7558/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF-%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B9%DB%8C Seyyed Ali Shafiei] hawzah.net Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref> For many years, he the “Imam of Jama’ah” at the mosque of Shafiei in the center of Ahwaz which is considered among the oldest mosques of the city.<ref>[http://shahidpooya.ir/post/%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%DA%AF%DB%8C-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87-%D8%AD%D8%B6%D8%B1%D8%AA-%D8%A2%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%B4%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B9%DB%8C Biography of Ayatollah Shafiei] shahidpooya.ir Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref> Shafiei<ref>Rasa News Agency, Ayatollah Shafiei Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref><ref>[http://shooshan.ir/fa/news/10012/%D8%AA%D8%AC%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%84-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%A2%DB%8C%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%B4%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B9%DB%8C-%D8%B2%D9%86%D8%AF%DA%AF%DB%8C-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%87 Celebrating of Ayatollah Shafiei + Biography] shooshan.ir Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref><ref>[https://www.mizanonline.com/fa/news/150482/%D8%A2%DB%8C%D8%AA%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C-%D8%B4%D9%81%DB%8C%D8%B9%DB%8C-%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%B3%D8%AA Who is Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Shafiei?] mizanonline.com Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref> compiled several works, such as:
* Fatimah Yadeh Nabowat<ref>[http://shooshan.ir/fa/news/7099/%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%85%D9%87-%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%86%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%AA-%D8%AA%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81-%D8%A2%D9%8A%D8%AA%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C-%D8%B4%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B9%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D9%87-%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%BE-%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF The book “Fatemeh Yadegar Nabowat” written by Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Shafiei was published] shooshan.ir Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref>
* Fatimah Yadeh Nabowat<ref>[http://shooshan.ir/fa/news/7099/%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%85%D9%87-%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AF%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%86%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%AA-%D8%AA%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81-%D8%A2%D9%8A%D8%AA%E2%80%8C%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D9%87-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C-%D8%B4%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B9%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D9%87-%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%BE-%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF The book “Fatemeh Yadegar Nabowat” written by Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Shafiei was published] shooshan.ir Retrieved 2 June 2020</ref>
* Sharhe Mokhtasare Zendeganie Allameh Feize Kashani
* Sharhe Mokhtasare Zendeganie Allameh Feize Kashani
Iranian Ayatollah (1940–2025)
Seyyed Ali Shafiei (Persian: سید علی شفیعی)[1][2] (12 August 1940[3] – 28 December 2025) was an Iranian Twelver Shia scholar, who was a member of Assembly of Experts from Khuzestan province. He was the son of Seyyed Mohammad Reza (Shafiei) who was from the known Shia Islamic scholars of Khuzestan. Seyyed Ali Shafiei commenced his education from Maktabkhaneh (Kuttab), and began to peruse Quran and Islamic issues. Afterwards, he entered a new school. Later on, he went to educate Hawzah lessons in the city of Ahwaz. Then, Seyyed-Ali departed to the Seminary of Najaf in Iraq. After Najaf, he came back to Ahwaz and was appointed the imam of Jama’ah in Ahwaz and commenced to promote Islamic rulings.[4]
Seyyed Ali[5] who reached the (Islamic) scientific degree of Ijtihad,[6] used to teach Islamic-science and … for the members of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRCG) and other organizations; and was also active in combating the regime of the Shah. This Shia ayatollah, was appointed by the first/former supreme leader of Iran, Seyyed Ruhollah Khomeini in a 17-member-mission to settle the affairs of Ahwaz, after the Islamic revolution of Iran.[7] For many years, he was the “Imam of Jama’ah” at the mosque of Shafiei in the center of Ahwaz which is considered among the oldest mosques of the city.[8] Shafiei[9][10][11] compiled several works, such as:
- Fatimah Yadeh Nabowat[12]
- Sharhe Mokhtasare Zendeganie Allameh Feize Kashani
- Az Gushe Va Kenare Tarikh (Barresie Safhei Az Zendegie Emam Hassan Mojtaba)
- Dars-haee Az Jahade Eslami
- Velayate Por Foruqe Ali
- Majlese Shouraye Eslami Va Tasvibe Ahkame Sanavieh
- Taqvime Sa’ate Shareie Ostane Khuzestan
- Namaz Darse Zendegi
- Chahar Goftar
- Marjaeiate Ayatollah Khamenei
- Raveshe Feqhi Va Osulie Sheikhe Azame Ansari
- Vahdate Marjaeiat Va Rahbari
- Nezame Velayate Faqih
- Moqadamate Akhlaqe Eslami
- Al-Ehtekar
Etc.[13]
Shafiei died on 28 December 2025 at the age of 85.[14]
Teachers
Seyyed Ali Shafiei[15][16] who was active in the fields of research, teaching, authorship, lecturing and Tafsir (interpretation) of the Qur’an, applied several known teachers and scholars during his studies period; amongst them are:
Etc.[17]



