Arafi
A lesser-known figure in Iran's clerical hierarchy, Arafi is an established cleric with a background in government institutions and has served as deputy chairman of the Assembly of Experts. Known for his bureaucratic abilities and confidence from Supreme Leader Khamenei, he also heads Iran’s seminary system and is tech-savvy, fluent in Arabic and English, having published numerous works.
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Mast noted potential contenders, including a very hard-line cleric named Arafi, who's very closely aligned with the IRGC.
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Arafi is an established cleric with a track record in government institutions and serves as deputy chairman of the Assembly of Experts.
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