Ja'far Sobhani
Grand Ayatollah Jafar Sobhani is an Iranian Twelver Shia marja, influential theologian and writer. Sobhani was a former member of the Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom and founder of Imam Sadiq Institute in Qom.
Education
Ja'far Sobhani learned Arabic literature, Principles of Islamic jurisprudence in the Islamic Seminary. In 1946, he went to Islamic Seminary in Qom. In the Islamic Seminary, he took part in famous teachers' classes of Fiqh, Usool, Tafsir, and philosophy. Sobhani's important teachers were Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi, Imam Khomeini, and Mirza Sayyed Mohammad Tabatabai near 15 years.Activities
- Qom Islamic Seminary's lecturer and scholar in Fiqh, Principles of Fiqh, history, and theological studies
- Founder and director of Maktabe Islam magazine
- Founder and director of Kalaame Islami magazine
- Established an institute for theological research known as Imam Sadiq Institute
- Participated in writing the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran
- Writer of a thematic interpretation of the Quran
- Fighting with Wahhabism
- Established the field of Ilm al-Kalam in the seminary of Qom
- Published more than 300 researches
Books
Some of his books include:
| # | Subjects | Books |
| 1 | Fiqh |
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| 2 | Principles of Islamic jurisprudence |
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| 3 | Tafsir |
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| 4 | Ilm al-Kalam |
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| 5 | Philosophy |
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| 6 | History of Islam |
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| 7 | Biographical evaluation |
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| 8 | Others |
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