Mohammad Beheshti
Mohammad Hosseini Beheshti (Persian: سیّد محمد حسینی بهشتی; 24 October 1928 – 28 June 1981) was an Iranian jurist, philosopher, cleric and politician.[2] Beheshti helped create Iran's post-revolution constitution.[3]
Mohammad Hosseini Beheshti | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of Iran Head of Supreme Court of Iran | |
| In office 23 February 1980 – 28 June 1981 | |
| Appointed by | Ruhollah Khomeini |
| Succeeded by | Abdul-Karim Mousavi Ardebili |
| Member of the Assembly of Experts for Constitution | |
| In office 15 August 1979 – 15 November 1979 | |
| Constituency | Tehran Province |
| Majority | 1,547,550 (60.93%) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 October 1928 Isfahan, Imperial State of Persia |
| Died | 28 June 1981 (aged 52) Tehran, Iran |
| Resting place | Hafte Tir Mausoleum |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Political party | Islamic Republican Party |
| Spouse(s) | Ezatolsharia Modares Motlagh[1] |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | University of Tehran |
| Signature | |
Beheshti was assassinated on 28 June 1981, in the Hafte tir bombing by the People's Mujahedin of Iran (MEK).[4]
Mohammad Beheshti Media
Ayatollah Khamenei Friday prayer with the presence of Ayatollah Beheshti and Akbar Hashemi.
References
- ↑ خادم بقعه شهید بهشتی اهل مزار شریف هست. farsnews. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
- ↑ BEHESHTI WAS SEEN AS NO. 2 FIGURE IN IRAN AFTER THE ISLAMIC REVOLUTION. 1981-06-29. https://www.nytimes.com/1981/06/29/world/beheshti-was-seen-as-no-2-figure-in-iran-after-the-islamic-revolution.html.
- ↑ Mohammad Hosayn Beheshti. britannica. Retrieved 24 October 2003.
- ↑ Rubin, Barry M.. Chronologies of Modern Terrorism (2008)M.E. Sharpe. p. 246. ISBN 9780765622068.