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“Inna Lillahi Wa inna ilayhi Rajioon” – إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ – Ayatollah Al-udhma Sayid Mohammad Saeed Al-Hakim in Najaf today
إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُونَ – “Inna Lillahi Wa inna ilayhi Rajioon”
Ayatollah Al-udhma Sayid Mohammad Saeed Al-Hakim
Friday, 3rd September 2021
Najaf, Iraq
On behalf of the Shia Muslim community and all who love the pious, educated religious scholars of Islam, it is with deep sadness we wish to inform you that our beloved Ayatollah Al-udhma Sayid Mohammad Saeed Al-Hakim passed away, Friday, 3rd September 2021. Najaf, Iraq.
Loss of Great leaders are a huge loss to the community, they serve the community selflessly for the love of Allah and the Ahlulbayt. They dedicate their life to studying, teaching and guiding the community.
Background
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Muhammad-Saeed al-Tabataba’i al-Hakim (Arabic: محمد سعيد الطباطبائي الحكيم; February 1, 1936 – September 3, 2021) was a senior Iraqi Shi’a marja, one of the Big Four Grand Ayatollahs of the Hawza of Najaf and one of the most senior Shia clerics in Iraq after Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani.
Education
He started his earlier education at the age of 5. His great father, Ayatollah Mohamed Ali al-Hakim started teaching him from the introductory subjects like Arabic language, grammar, logic, eloquence, jurisprudence and its fundamentals till he finished most of his intermediate studies. Further he also studied from his grandfather Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohsin al-hakeem where he attended a great deal of his Jurisprudence teachings. Ayatollah Hussein Al-Hilli and Sayyid Abu al Qasim al Khoei were also among his teachers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_Saeed_al-Hakim
Please remember our beloved Ayatollah Al-udhma Sayid Mohammad Saeed Al-Hakim in your duas and pray that Allah may grant him an exalted place in Jannah, and sabr-e-jameel to the family members.
Please recite Sura-e-Fateha for the departed soul.
Dedication
All programs held on 4th September 2021 at Imam Hasan Centre, will be dedicated to Ayatollah Al-udhma Sayid Mohammad Saeed Al-Hakim
BURIAL – TBA
CONTACT FOR CONDOLENCES
Namaz-e-Washat
Please pray Namaaz-e-Washat – Between Maghrib and Isha prayers. (Later is also recommended if you can’t between Maghrib and Isha).
(2 Rakaats, 1st Rakaat after Sura Al Hamd – Aytul Kursi, 2nd Rakaat Sura Al Hamd followed by 10 time Sura Laylatil Qadr)
Please recite Sura-e-Fateha for the departed soul.
