HOLY CITY OF QOM, Iran: Ayatollah Al-Uzma Syed Muhammad Mufti Osh-Shia Moosavi Ardbaili who is the Marajaa Aali Qadar of the world of knowledge and Ijtehad and the teacher of Quaid-i-Millat Jafariya Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi passed away on Wednesday in holy City of Qum in Iran. He was 95. The late Ayatollah was considered amongst the Mashaheer teachers and he authored dozens of religious books and translated hundreds of books.

The Quaid-i-Millat Jafariya Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi, presenting condolences to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatullah Ali Khamenei, his sons Ayatollah Syed Muhammd Taqi, Hojjatul Islam Syed Muhammad Zaki, bereaved family members, Mara’aja Azzam and his followers termed his death shocking and an irreparable loss to the followers and has announced a three-day mourning. There will be closed holiday in religious Madaris during these days. A statement issued from the headquarters of the Maktab-e-Tashih says that Ayatollah Mufti Al-Shia Urdbaili spent all his life in serving the religion. The gap created by his demise could not be filled.

Meanwhile, Ayatollah Ali Shirazi, Hojjatul Islam Syed Hassan Kazmi, and Hojjatul Islam Syed Hussain Kazmi will represent Quaid-i-Millat Jafariya Agha Syed Hamid Ali Shah Moosavi at the his funeral rites.