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    Sadeq Larijani

    Iranian cleric and politician

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  1. Sadeq Ardeshir Larijani ( Persian: صادق اردشیر لاریجانی; born 12 March 1963), better known as Amoli Larijani ( Persian: آملی لاریجانی ), is an Iranian scholar, conservative politician, and current chairman of Expediency Discernment Council. He is the former and fifth Chief Justice of the judicial system of Iran after the 1979 revolution .

  2. Jan 8, 2019 · Following the death of Ayatollah Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi after a long illness, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has chosen the current head of the judiciary, Ayatollah Sadeq Larijani, to another powerful post: chairman of a council tasked with resolving disputes among government branches and potentially playing a role in selecting ...

  3. Mar 4, 2024 · Sadeq Larijani, a former head of the judiciary and the expediency council, was surprisingly not voted back into the body. With no public discussion on succession plans or potential candidates, this body is expected to select one of its own to follow in Khamenei’s footsteps.

  4. Sep 6, 2021 · Sadeq Larijani (R) and Ali Larijani (L) (ICANA) Iran’s Guardian Council announced the resignation of its prominent member, Sadeq Larijani, a few months after he criticized the 12-member body for excluding the candidacy of his brother, Ali Larijani, from presidential elections later won by Ebrahim Raisi. Ali Larijani had served as parliament ...

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  5. Nov 22, 2016 · Sadeq Larijani, born in 1960 in Najaf, is the son of Grand Ayatollah Hashem Amoli. Considered an intellectual, he studied theology and comparative philosophy at Qom Seminary, where he later taught as the head lecturer for commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp.

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  7. Aug 13, 2009 · In 2001, Sadeq Larijani was the youngest jurist ever to be appointed to the Guardian Council, the twelve-person body responsible for approving all laws passed by the Majlis and for supervising elections. In the course of his Guardian Council activities, he has tried to remain under the radar by avoiding public appearances and media interviews.

  8. Jun 9, 2013 · Sadeq Larijani, born in 1960, said to be an intellectual, became a theology student in the city of Qom. Early in his career he was appointed as one of the 12 members of the Guardian Council, a...