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    Ebrahim Raisolsadati (Persian: سید ابراهیم رئیس‌الساداتی; born 14 December 1960), commonly known as Ebrahim Raisi (Persian: ابراهیم رئیسی Persian: [ebɾɒːˈhiːm-e ræʔiːˈsiː] ), is an Iranian Principlist politician, Muslim jurist, and the eighth and current president of Iran since 3 August 2021, following hisSee more

    Ebrahim Raisi was born on 14 December 1960 to a clerical family in the Noghan district of Mashhad. His father, Seyed Haji, died when he was… See more

    He began his studies at the Qom Seminary at the age of 15. He then decided to study in the Navvab school for a short time. After… See more

    He became chairman of Astan Quds Razavi on 7 March 2016 after the death of his predecessor Abbas Vaez-Tabasi, a position which he … See more

    2021 presidential election
    In 2021, Raisi ran again for the presidency and won the election. The election had a 48.8% turnout, and… See more

    Early years
    In 1981, he was appointed the prosecutor of Karaj. Later on, he was also… See more

    Raisi was named as one of the Popular Front of Islamic Revolution Forces (JAMNA)'s presidential candidates in February 2017. His candidacy was also supported by the … See more

    Raisi is widely considered to be a hardliner in Iranian politics. He strongly supports sex segregation. He said in a 2014 interview about a… See more

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