Grand Ayatollah al-Najafi Receives Prominent Scholar al-Milani, Reaffirms Najaf's Global Academic Stature 8/9/2025 ![]() |
In a significant meeting of religious scholars, His
Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir al-Najafi received prominent scholar His
Eminence Sayyid Ali al-Milani and his accompanying delegation at his office in
the holy city of Najaf on Monday. The meeting focused on the esteemed position of
scholars following the school of Ahl al-Bayt (the Prophet's Household) and
their pioneering role in serving Islamic jurisprudence and spreading the knowledge
of the Shia school of thought throughout the world. Grand Ayatollah al-Najafi emphasized the crucial
importance of the Najaf Seminary and its global standing as an intellectual and
academic beacon that has served as a reference point for the Islamic nation
throughout centuries.
During the meeting, both scholars reflected on the legacy of past great scholars and jurists, acknowledging their tremendous scholarly contributions that have enriched the library of Ahl al-Bayt's teachings with fundamental texts and sources. These works have become essential cornerstones for researchers and students of religious sciences worldwide. |