Muhammad Ridha al-Sistani
Muhammad-Ridha al-Sistani | |
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محمد رضا السیستاني | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | 18 August 1962 Najaf, Iraq |
| Children |
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| Parent | Ali al-Sistani (father) |
| Relatives | Mirza Shirazi (great-great grandfather) |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam |
| Jurisprudence | Twelver Shia Islam |
Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad-Ridha al-Husayni al-Sistani (Arabic: محمد رضا الحسيني السيستاني, born 18 August 1962), is an Iraqi Islamic scholar, and the eldest son of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani. Muhammad-Ridha primarily runs his father's office and oversees the financial and administrative work.