Death of His Eminence Ayatollah Sayyid Hadi al-Sistani
Death of His Eminence Ayatollah Sayyid Hadi al-Sistani
2026-01-16
“To God we belong and to Him we shall return.” The scholar Sayyid Hadi al-Husseini al-Sistani, brother of the Supreme Religious Authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Husseini al-Sistani (may his shadow last), passed away today, Friday, in the holy city of Qom, after suffering from illness.
The late Mr. Hadi Al-Sistani passed away in the holy city of Qom after a struggle with illness. With his passing, the religious seminary lost one of its prominent figures, known for his knowledge and piety.
The deceased is a well-known scholarly figure in the seminary, and he is the younger brother of Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali al-Sistani. The date for the funeral and burial ceremonies is to be determined later.
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