Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Husayni al-Sistani (Arabic: السيد علي الحسيني السيستاني‎ Persian: سید علی حسینی سیستانی, born August 4, 1930) is the ...

Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani Tuesday rejected the security ... equality for everyone Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Husayni al-Sistani Arabic: السيد علي الحسيني السيستاني ...

Militiamen loyal to Iraqi cleric Muqtada al-Sadr battle US forces for control of the area. August 6, 2004 - Sistani, who seldom leaves his home in Najaf, travels to London for treatment for heart ...

All that makes sense. Al-Sayid Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani is now indisputably the most powerful man in Iraq. The elections he demanded, on the terms he insisted upon, were an unexpected success ...

Our youth should become experts in whatever field they enter, so that they become a necessity for the nation and community, ...

NAJAF, Iraq (CNN) -- Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iraq's most powerful Shiite Muslim cleric, called on Iraqis Wednesday to march to Najaf to help rescue the holy city, site of nearly three ...

SADR AND SISTANI....A couple of days ago Muqtada al-Sadr said he would consult Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani and other senior Shiite clerics and abide by their ruling if they told him to disband ...

Grand Ayatullah Sayyid Ali al-Sistani's photo being placed near other figures by Israeli media has caused chaos among Iranians and Iraqis considering his age and the fact that he is one of Iraq's ...

Iraq’s most senior and revered Shiite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali Al Sistani issued a powerful call on Monday for profound reforms to address the hardships that have plagued the country for decades.

This publication is now archived. Who is the Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani? He is the most important Shiite cleric in Iraq, where the population is about 60 percent Shiite. The reclusive ...

(CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Iraq’s most influential Shiite cleric. He is a member of a well-known family of religious scholars and began studying at ...