Imam Reza Shrine - Notable Burials

Notable Burials

  • Harun al-Rashid (763-809) - Abbasid caliph (786-809)
  • Imam Reza (765-818) - 8th Imam (798-818)
  • Sheikh-e Baha'i (1547-1621) - scholar
  • Horr-e Ameli (1624-1693) - scholar
  • Manouchehr Eghbal (1909-1977) - prime minister (1957-60) and CEO of NIOC
  • Abdollah Musavi Shirazi (1892-1984) - Grand Ayatollah
  • Mohammad-Taghi Shariati (1907-1987) - scholar

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