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See the life of Iranian President Ebrahim Raishi.
Date of birth: December 14, 1960
Birthplace: Mashhad, Iran
full name: Sayyid Ebrahim Raisol Sadati
Father: Seyyed Haji Clergyman
mother: Sayyedeh Esmat Khodadad Husseini
marriage: Jamile Alamoroda (1983-present)
child: two daughters
education: Attended rubber seminary.Shahid Motahari University, Juris Doctor
religion: Muslim, Shia Muslim
His father died when Raishi was five years old.
He wears a black turban that identifies him as a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad.
It has long opposed any engagement with the West and is a close ally of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei.
Raisi is the first elected Iranian leader under US sanctions.
Early 1980s~ Prosecutor of Karaj and Hamadan cities.
1985-1988- Deputy Prosecutor of Tehran, Iran.
1988- According to various human rights groups, Raisi is part of four “death panels” allegedly overseeing the mass executions of up to 5,000 political prisoners. To date, Raishi has never publicly commented on these allegations, but is believed to have rarely left Iran for fear of retribution for his execution or international justice.
1989-1994- Prosecutor General of Tehran.
1994-2004- Head of general inspection agencyis tasked with investigating fraud and corruption.
2004-2014- First Deputy Chief.
2006- Raisi is elected to the Expert Councila priest who appoints a supreme leader.
year 2012 – Became Attorney General of the Clergy Special Court.
2014-2016- Prosecutor General of Iran.
2016-2019- Caretaker of Astan Quds Razavi, a foundation reportedly worth billions of dollars, responsible for managing the Temple of Imam Reza in Mashhad.
From May 19, 2017 Lost to Hassan Rouhani in the presidential election, winning 38.5% of the vote with Rouhani’s 57%.
March 7, 2019 – Ayatollah Khamenei appoints Raishi as Supreme Court Justice.
From March 12, 2019 Elected Vice-Chairman of the Expert Meeting.
From November 4, 2019 U.S. Treasury imposes sanctions on Raisiciting his participation in the 1988 “Death Commission” and a United Nations report showing that the Iranian judiciary authorized the execution of at least nine children between 2018 and 2019.
From June 19, 2021 Has been declared the winner of Iran’s historically non-competitive presidential election. According to Interior Minister Rahmani Fazli, Raisi won about 18 million votes out of about 29 million. Many reform-minded Iranians refused to participate in elections, widely seen as a corollary. Overall voter turnout stood at his 48.8%, the lowest since the formation of his Islamic Republic of Iran in 1979.
From June 21, 2021 At his first international press conference since being elected president, Raich said he would not meet with US President Joe Biden. Lifting of US sanctions. After accusing the United States and the European Union of violating the agreement in response to a CNN question and calling on Biden to lift all sanctions, the president-elect said Iran’s ballistic missile program was “not subject to negotiation.” No,” he added.
From August 5, 2021 formally inaugurated as president.