Mohammed Emami-Kashani
Mohammad Emami-Kashani (Persian: محمد امامی کاشانی) is a member of the Assembly of Experts of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He has been the Interim Friday Prayer Leader of Tehran.[3] He is also the head of Shahid Motahari University, Tehran.
Mohammad Emami-Kashani | |
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Member of the Assembly of Experts | |
Assumed office 15 August 1983 [1] | |
Constituency | Tehran Province |
Majority | 2,286,483 |
Personal details | |
Born | Kashan, Iran | 3 October 1931
Political party | Combatant Clergy Association[2] |
He has called al-Qaeda an "illegitimate child of America and Israel":
You talk about al-Qaeda. Have you forgotten who has bred al-Qaeda? It's the illegitimate child of America and Israel, but you name it Islam. This savagery is not Islam. It is coming from inside of you and it is now punching you.[4]
References and notes
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- https://web.archive.org/web/20151019162414/http://www.princeton.edu/irandataportal/elections/experts/1982/
- "موحدی کرمانی دبیرکل شد" [Movahedi-Kermani became the General Secretary] (in Persian). Iranian Students' News Agency. 3 December 2014. 93091207754. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- Iran IRNA: Kashani on Right to Nuclear Technology - 10-14-05
- BBC NEWS | Middle East | UK invited attacks - Iran cleric
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Party political offices | ||
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Preceded by Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani |
Secretary-General of the Combatant Clergy Association (Acting) 1996 |
Succeeded by Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani |
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