Cemetery in Rey, Tehran, Iran
Ibn Babawayh cemetery (Persian : گورستان ابنبابویه or قبرستان ابنبابویه ), also spelled as Ebn-e Babviyeh ,[1] Ebn-e Babooyeh , is located in Iran in the town of Rey (which is now inside Greater Tehran metropolitan area).
About The cemetery is named after the most famous occupant, Ibn Babawayh (d.991 CE) a scholar of Shia Islam. He taught in Baghdad and lived in Rey at the end of his life. His works (more than 300 volumes) are used as valid sources in Jurisprudence . His most famous book is Man La-yahzar al-faqih . He died in 381 A.H. and his tomb is in Ebn-e Babooyeh.[1]
Notable graves Ibn Babawayh (d. 991) – medieval scholarTughril (900–1063) – founder of the Seljuk Empire (Tughrul Tower )Abdolbaghi Monajjembashi (fa) (d. 1859) – politician Vahdat Kermanshahi (fa) (1825–1883) – poet Gholamreza Esfahani (fa) (1830–1887) – calligrapher Abolhassan Jelveh (fa) (1823–1897) – mystic Mohammad-Taher Mirza (fa) (b. 1835) – Qajar prince and scholar Mohammad-Hossein Foroughi Zoka ol-Molk (fa) (1839–1907) – politician Mohammad Kermanshahi (fa) (1827–1908) – physician Abulfazl Angha (fa) (1850–1915) – Sufi leader Hossein Ardabili (1880–1918) – politicianMohammad-Bagher Khosravi Kermanshahi (fa) (1849–1919) – writer Fazlollah Aq-Evli (fa) (1886–1920) – Gendermerie officer Mirzadeh Eshghi (1894–1924) – journalistAli-Naghi Ganjei (fa) (1872–1929) – politician Yahya Marvasti (fa) (1875–1929) – politician Yahya Kashani (fa) (1873–1930) – journalist Parvaneh (Batoul Rezaei) (fa) (1910–1933) – singer Ashrafeddin Gilani (1870–1934) – journalist and poetAsadollah Kharaqani (fa) (1838–1936) – scholar Firouz Nosrat od-Dowleh III (1889–1937) – politicianFathollah Khan Akbar (1855–1938) – prime minister (1920–21)Hadi Tajvidi (fa) (1893–1939) – writer Mohammad-Ali Foroughi (1877–1942) – scholar and prime minister (1925–26), (1933–35) and (1941–42)Hassan Razzaz (fa) (1878–1942) – wrestler Karim Rashti (fa) (d. 1944) – politician Fasihozzaman Shirazi (fa) (1861–1945) – poet Hassan Esfandiari (1867–1945) – speaker of the Majles (1935–43)Fatemeh Sayyah (fa) (1902–1947) – scholar Abdol-Razzaq Baghayeri (fa) (1869–1953) – scholar Hossein Samiei (1876–1953) – politicianHossein Fatemi (1918–1954) – politicianFakhr od-Dowleh Qajar (1883–1955) – Qajar princessAbdollah Razi (fa) (1894–1955) – writer Ali-Akbar Dehkhoda (1879–1956) – journalist and scholarTomb of Ali Akbar Dehkhoda Mohammad-Sadegh Koupal (fa) (1893–1956) – IIAF general Ahmad Bahar (1889–1957) – politicianRoshanak Noedoust (fa) (1898–1957) – journalist Mohammad-Ali Eghbal (fa) (d. 1958) – politician Ebrahim Hakimi (1871–1959) – prime minister (1945–46) and (1947–48)Hossein Kouhi Kermani (fa) (1897–1959) – poet Amir Amir-Alam (fa) (1876–1961) – politician and director of Red Lion and Sun Society Rajab-Ali Khayat (fa) (1883–1961) – mystic Mohammad-Hassan Shamshiri (1897–1961) – businessmanHadi Ranji Tehrani (fa) (1907–1961) – poet Javad Fazel Larijani (fa) (1916–1961) – writer Mahvash (Masumeh Azizi Boroujerdi) (1920–1961) – singerAbolhassan Khanali (fa) (1932–1961) – scholar Mohammad Shahbakhti (fa) (1886–1962) – army general Mahmoud Mahmoud (1882–1965) – writerParkhideh (Nourolhoda Mozaffari) (fa) (1913–1965) – actor Sadeq Amani (1930–1965) – terroristMorteza Niknejad (1942–1965) – terroristMohammad Bokharaei (1944–1965) – terroristReza Saffar Harandi (1946–1965) – terroristJabbar Baghtcheban (1886–1966) – scholarAli Heyat (fa) (1888–1966) – politician Fakhr-e-Ozma Arghun (fa) (1898–1966) – poet Hossein Behzad (1894–1968) – painterGholamreza Takhti (1930–1968) – wrestler[2] [3] Rokneddin Mokhtari (1887–1970) – head of National Police and musicianAbdollah Moazzami (1909–1971) – politicianAhmad Nazerzadeh Kermani (fa) (1913–1976) – poet Morshed Cheloyi (fa) (d. 1978) – mystic Ali Akbar Derakhshani (fa) (1896–1978) – army generalNasser Moghaddam (1921–1979) – army general and head of SAVAK Mohammad-Reza Ameli Tehrani (1927–1979) – politicianGholam-Hossein Minbashian (fa) (1907–1980) – musician Asadollah Rashidian (1922–1980) – politicianSadegh Ghotbzadeh (1936–1982) – politicianMohsen Foroughi (fr) (1907–1983) – architect Mohammad-Ali Riazi Yazdi (fa) (1911–1984) – poet Abol-Qasem Payandeh (fa) (1911–1984) – writer Khoshdel Tehrani (fa) (1914–1986) – poet Heydar Reghabi (fa) (1933–1987) – poet Kazem Sami (1934–1988) – politicianAbbas Yamini Sharif (fa) (1919–1989) – scholar Mehdi Khaledi (fa) (1919–1990) – musician Hassan Sadat Naseri (fa) (1925–1990) – scholar Ataollah Zahed (fa) (1915–1991) – actorMohammad Mohit Tabatabaei (fa) (1901–1992) – scholar Gholamhossein Sadighi (1905–1992) – politicianGhanbar Rahimi (fa) (1918–1992) – philanthropist Abol-Qasem Anjavi Shirazi (fa) (1921–1993) – scholar Hadi Eslami (fa) (1939–1993) – actor Ahmad Hashemi (fa) (1939–1993) – actor Ali-Akbar Kaveh (fa) (1894–1990) – calligrapher Ali-Akbar Ghaffari (fa) (1924–2004) – writer Rahim Moazzenzadeh Ardabili (1925–2005) – moazzen Mehdi Dadpey (fa) (1940–2019) – air force general
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References Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ibn Babawayh Cemetery .
^ a b "Ibn Babviyeh". Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting Website. Archived from the original on 2007-07-04. Retrieved 2008-10-12 . ^ "Iran Marks Anniversary of Death of Wrestler Takhti – Sports news". Tasnim News Agency . Retrieved 2020-11-11 . ^ "Legendary wrestler Takhti honored". Mehr News Agency . 2017-01-06. Retrieved 2020-11-11 .
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