Hawzah News Agency- the conference commemorating Mujahid jurist Ayatollah Seyyed Abdullah Mousavi Behbahani will be held in Qom.

This commemoration conference will be accompanied by the unveiling ceremony of seven volumes of his works, which will be held on the 26 of May this year.

This conference will be held on behalf of the Holy Shrine of Abu Fadhl Al-Abbas, at the cultural complex of Lady Fatima Masoumeh (PBUH), in Qom.

Seyyed Abdollah Behbahani was a Shi'a theologian and a prominent leader of the constitutional movement. He was born in Najaf and was educated by scholars such as Morteza Ansari. During the constitutional movement, he was influential in the Majlis. On the night of 15 July 1910, four gunmen attacked his house and killed him.

Early life

Seyyed Abdollah Behbahani was born in Najaf. His father, Seyyed Esmaeil, was a famous scholar in Iran. He was descended from a prominent Shia scholar of Bahrain, Abdollah al-Beladi from the village of al-Gorayfa. He was educated in Najaf by scholars such as Morteza Ansari, Hussain Kuhkamarai, Mirza Hassan Shirazi, and Shaikh Rażi Naǰafi and became qualified to provide religious guidance.