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His Eminence Ayatullah Uzma Saafi Gulpaaigani
One of top Grand Religious Authorities who has many followers. He teaches Jurisprudence at the higher level.
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Biography
Ayatollah Safi was born in Gulpaaygaan on the 19th of Jumadal Awwal 1337 AH (1918). His father was an eminent scholar who has written many famous books.
He learned literature, Tafseer (Qur’anic commentary), Kalaam (theology), Hadith (tradition) and the advanced level of his seminary studies in Gulpaaygaan. There he studied under Akhound Mulla Abul Qasim known as Qutb and under his father until 1941, when he migrated to Qom.
Some of Safi Gulpaaygaani's teachers were:
(1)Sayyid Muhammad Taqi Khaansaari,
(2) Sayyid Muhammad Hujjat Al-Kouhkamar'i,
(3) Sayyid Sadr Al-Din Sadr Al-`Aamili,
(4) Hajj Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Boroujerdi,
(5) and Hajj Sayyid Muhammad Reza Gulpaaygaani. In Najaf :
(6) Agha Shaykh Muhammad Kaazim Shiraazi,
(7) Agha Sayyid Jamaal Al-Din Gulpaaygaani, and
(8) Shaykh Muhammad Ali Al-Kaazimi
For 17 years, he learned under Ayatollah Boroujerdi in Qom. He was given the authority to test students in Al-Sath (advanced level studies) and Kharij.
After the Iranian Revolution, he was appointed to draft the constitution and made a member of The Council of. Imam Khumayni appointed him as a member of the Guardian Council where he remained for a long time.
*His works:
Books, treatises, articles, and other works of the above scholar are written in Arabic and/or Persian. For more information, refer to the Arabic or Persian section of this site.
Written Works
1- Emaamat va Mahdaviyat
2- Erth al-o`sbah
3- Aaz-e Din
4- Navid-e Amn va Amaan
5- Forouq-e Velaayat
6- Velaayat-e Takvini va Velaayat-e Tashri`
7- A`qideh-e Nejaat Bakhash
8- Nezaam-e Emaamat va Rahbari
9- Esaalat-e Mahdaviyat
10- Piraamoun Ma`refat-e Emaam
11- Paasokh-e Dah Porsesh
12- Entezaar
13- Tajalli-e Tohid
14- Dolat-e Karimeh
15- Emaam-e Zamaan
16- Al-Da`wat al-Haq al-Da`wat al-Sedq
17- Ahkam al-Shari`yah
18- Zarourat Vojoud al-hokoumat
19- Baavardaasht-e Mahdaviyat
20- Esteftaaa't-e Pezeshki
21- Ma` al-Khatib
22- Hedaayat al-Ebaad
23- Jaame` al-Hkaam
24- Jaame` al-Hkaam
25- Montakhab al_Asar
26- Tozih al-Masaai'l