Ghulam Husayn Muharrami
Gholam Hassan Moharrami (born in 1968) is a writer, researcher, and assistant professor at the Institute of Culture and Social Studies.
Biography
Gholam Hassan Moharrami was born in a village near Tabriz in 1968 CE AH and immigrated to Rasht when he was twelve years old. In that year, 1986 he went to Qom to become a religious scholar and studied there for six years and after that, he participated in external classes of teachers such as Ayatollah Subhani, Ayatollah Wahid Khorasani, and Hashim Shahroodi for 13 years. During his stay in Qom, he attended the Jurisprudence course of Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Javad Tabrizi for nine years. Gholamreza Fayazi and Mir Sepah were his teachers of philosophy and he studied mysticism from Askari Gilani. On Thursday nights, he would learned the principles of faith from Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi for two years and on other holidays, he would learn Astronomy from Allameh Hassanzadeh Amoli.
Education
- Ph.D., Islamic History, Imam Khomeini Institute, 2008
- Masters, Islamic History, Imam Khomeini Institute
Career
- Director, Department of Islamic History, Danishnameh, (2009-Present)
- Manager, Safeeran Hidayat Hawzeh, Tabriz, (2003-2008)
- Director, History Department, Center for Hawzah Studies, (2000-2004)
Academic Activities
- Mentored many students in the field of Islamic History in various institutes such as Azad University in Tehran, University of Medical Sciences in Tabriz, Payame Noor University in Marageh, etc.
- Worked as an Assistant Professor at Amirul Mo’mineen University in Ahvaz, Qom Seminary, Payame Noor University in Qom, and various other institutes
Books
- English
- History of Shiism from the Advent of Islam to the end of the minor occultation (trans. Mansoor L. Limba, Welayat publications, 2016)
- Farsi
- Nahzat-e-Ashura (The Ashura Movement)
- Aaz’raksh-e-Karbala (Karbala Lightning)
- Sabak-e-Zindagi-e-A’imme (The lifestyle of the Imams)
- Imaman-e-Shie wa Uloom-e-Islami (The Shia Imams and the Islamic Sciences)