Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi

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Ayatollah Taqi Mesbah[1] (Persian: تقی مصباح‌; born Taqi Givechi, Persian: تقی گیوه‌چی), commonly known as Mohammad-Taqi Mesbah-Yazdi (Persian: محمدتقی مصباح‌ یزدی, 31 January 1935 – 1 January 2021) was an Iranian Shi'i cleric, philosopher and conservative political theorist. He was a spiritual leader of the Front of Islamic Revolution Stability. From 1999 to 2016, he was a member of the Assembly of Experts. Mesbah Yazdi was born in Yazd, Iran.

Mesbah Yazdi died on 1 January 2020 in Tehran at aged 85.[2]

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  1. "آیت الله مصباح یزدی کاندیدای انتخابات خبرگان رهبری شد" (in Persian). Mehr News Agency. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 11 April 2016. The reference contains copy image of Mesbah Yazdi's official identity documents, including both certificate of Identity and national identity card where his fullname is mentioned Taghi Mesbah
  2. محمد تقی مصباح یزدی، عضو مجلس خبرگان ایران در ۸۵ سالگی درگذشت (in Persian)