Mirza Rida Quli Shari'at-Sanglaji
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Iranian akhoond and theologian
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ayatollah Muhammad Hassan Mirza Rida Quli , known as Shari'at-Sanglaji , was an Iranian reformer, theologian, philosopher, and scholar. He was an opponent of Ruhollah Khomeini. He was considered a Qurʾan-oriented Scholar or Qurʾanist among Iranian Shias. He was the theologian who, unlike the majority of Shia Scholars, called for Ijtihad, and rejected Taqleed. Sangalli was a preacher in the Sepahsalar Mosque. He publicly declared that Shiaism required reformation. Besides, he preached that Islam is not against modernity.
