Sayyid Abdul-Nabi Mousavi Fard

Sayyid Abdul-Nabi Mousavi Fard (Persian: سید عبدالنبی موسوی فرد) (born 1956, Jahrom, grew-up in Khorramshahr) is an Iranian Twelver Shi'a cleric, who has been recently appointed as the representative of Wali-Faqih (Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist) in Khuzestan province and likewise as the Imam of Friday Prayer of Ahwaz by the order of Sayyid Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader of Iran,[1][2] in 30 April 2019.[3]

Seyyed Abdul-Nabi Mousavi Fard
سید عبدالنبی موسوی فرد
Representative of the Supreme Leader in Khuzestan and Imam Jumu'ah of Ahwaz
Assumed office
30 April 2019
Preceded byMohammad Ali Mousavi Jazayeri
Personal details
Born1956
Jahrom (grew-up in Khorramshahr), Iran
Alma materQom Hawza

Mousavi Fard who is also known as "Hujjatul-Islam Mousavi Fard",[2][4][5] went to Qom after Iran-Iraq war (in order to pass his seminary courses).[6] This Shia cleric was previously the Imam of Friday Prayer in the cities of Ramhormoz (for five years)[6] and Khorramshahr in Khuzestan.[7][8] Afterwards, Seyyed Ali Khamenei appointed him as Wali-Faqih representative in Khuzestan and also Ahwaz Imam Jom'a[9] after the resignation of Seyyed Mohammad Ali Mousavi Jazayeri (on 15 February 2019, due to physical weakness)[2] who was running in these positions before.[2][10][11]

References
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