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===Ayatollah al-'Uzma (Grand Ayatollah)=== | ===Ayatollah al-'Uzma (Grand Ayatollah)=== | ||
In 1340/1922, when [[Shaykh 'Abd al-Karim Ha'iri]] established the (Hawza) [[Seminary of Qom]] as the center of Shi'a Islamic studies, several great scholars who gathered there were referred to with the title, "Ayatollah". Gradually, prominent scholars who had reached the position of a [[Marja']] | In 1340/1922, when [[Shaykh 'Abd al-Karim Ha'iri]] established the (Hawza) [[Seminary of Qom]] as the center of Shi'a Islamic studies, several great scholars who gathered there were referred to with the title, "Ayatollah". Gradually, prominent scholars who had reached the position of a [[Marja']] became referred to as ''Ayatollah al-'Uzma'' (Grand Ayatollah). | ||
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