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Abbas Almohri | |
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 Ayatollah Sayed Abbas Almohri | |
| Title | Ayatollah |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1912 |
| Died | 15/2/1988 |
| Nationality | Kuwait |
| Region | Kuwait,Iran,Iraq |
| Main interest(s) | jurisprudence,politics |
| Notable work(s) | A radius of the History (شعاع من التاريخ), Ayatollah Montazeri's teaching reports (Never published) |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Jurisprudence | Shia Islam |
| Creed | Shia Islam |
| Muslim leader | |
Influenced by | |
Ayatollah Sayyed Abbas Almohri (Arabic:آية الله سيد عباس المهري; 1912–1988) was one of the first KuwaitiShia scholars based inKuwait. He was born inIran in theprovince of Fars. He studied religion inNajaf and then he went to Kuwait to help people learn more about their religion and specifically the creed of Shia.
He helpedAyatollah Khomeini in his revolution against theShah of Iran. Later he started a political reformist movement in his country. Within a few months of theIslamic Revolution, in 1979, he was forced to leave Kuwait with his family[1] as the authorities sought to prevent an Islamic Revolution in the state (Ghabra, S.N. 1995).
Abbas Almohri's family members are Kuwaiti nationals.[2] His eldest son Ayatollah Sayyed Mohammad Almohri was a scholar in Kuwait. He was Imam of Shaban mosque (after his father) in Sharq, Kuwait. His younger son Ayatollah Sayyed Mortadha Almohri is a former jurisprudence student ofAyatollah Sistani.[3][4]
