Ali Al-sistani net worth and salary: Ali Al-sistani is a Religious Leader who has a net worth of $500,000 USD. Ali Al-sistani was born in in August 4, 1930. Known for heading the Hawza (seminary) in Najaf, Iraq, this Shia Islamic Marja (religious leader) was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize on several occasions. His religious-themed publications include Contemporary Legal Rulings in Shia Law and A Code of Practice For Muslims in the West.
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💰Ali Al-sistani Net worth: $500,000 USD (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
Known for heading the Hawza (seminary) in Najaf, Iraq, this Shia Islamic Marja (religious leader) was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize on several occasions. His religious-themed publications include Contemporary Legal Rulings in Shia Law and A Code of Practice For Muslims in the West.
Before Fame
In his early years, he studied with Grand Ayatollah Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei. In his early thirties, he attained the prestigious Islamic scholarly rank of Ijtihad.
Trivia
His official religious positions include the prohibition of dance and some types of music and the allowance of most forms of contraception.
Family Life
He grew up in Mashhad, Iran, as the son of an Islamic religious scholar.
Associated With
Though he was one of the few Shia religious leaders to survive Saddam Hussein's persecution, he was forced by Hussein's Ba'ath Party to abandon his mosque.
