Ali al-Sistani
Ali al-Sistani is a highly respected Shia cleric in Iraq, known for his influential role in Iraqi politics, particularly during times of crisis. He issued a fatwa that led to the formation of the Popular Mobilization Forces in response to the threat posed by ISIS.
Born on Aug 04, 1930 (95 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Iraq | 2 | 7.00 | 0.36% | +10% | 40,222,493 | 160,598 | $170,000 | 679$ |
| Totals | 2 | 40,222,493 | 160,598 | $170,000 | 679$ |
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Iraq:
Ali Al-Sistani is the highest religious authority who refused to intervene in the political discussions regarding government formation.
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Iraq:
The gathering expressed appreciation for the positions of the religious authority, Ali Al-Sistani, and its support for the unity of the people and the state.
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Iraq:
Ali al-Sistani is a prominent religious figure whose representative called for participation in the elections.
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Iraq:
Fakhri Karim revealed that Ali al-Sistani has been clear in rejecting sectarian quotas and the corruption of the ruling class.
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Iraq:
Ali al-Sistani is a prominent religious figure whose alleged call for participation in the elections was denied by his office.
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Iraq:
Ali al-Sistani is a prominent religious leader who pushed for a constitutional process in Iraq.
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Iraq:
Ali al-Sistani is a prominent religious leader who has recently indicated that participation in elections should be based on personal conviction.
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Iraq:
Ali al-Sistani is mentioned as the highest religious authority whose wife has passed away.
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Iraq:
Ali al-Sistani's office denied any statement regarding participation in the elections.
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Iraq:
Ali Al-Sistani's office announced that a total lunar eclipse will be visible in Najaf and all cities in Iraq.
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