(1958-01-26) 26 January 1958 (age 66) Tehran, Imperial State of Iran
Political party
Voice of the Nation
Other political affiliations
Electoral lists
United Front of Principlists (2008)
Principlists Pervasive Coalition (2008)
List of Hope (2016)
Parliamentary groups
Principlists (2008–12)
Followers of Wilayat (2012–16)
Hope (2016–20)
Spouse
Narges Ansari
(m. 1982)
[1]
Children
4
Parent(s)
Morteza Motahhari Azam "Aliyeh" Rouhani
Relatives
Ali Larijani (brother-in-law)
Alma mater
University of Tehran
Profession
University professor Publisher
Website
alimotahari.com
Ali Motahhari (Persian: علی مطهری; born 26 January 1958)[2] is an Iranian conservative politician.[3][4] He is also named as a sort of conservative reformist,[5][6][7] who represented Tehran, Rey, Shemiranat and Eslamshahr electoral district in the Parliament of Iran from 2008 to 2020. He was Second Deputy of the Parliament of Iran from 2016 until 2019.
Motahhari is described as an orthodox politician[8] with liberal conservative[9] and moderate conservative[10] views. He is the leader of the People's Voice Coalition.[11]
Motahhari heads Sadra Publications and teaches at University of Tehran, where he gained a PhD in philosophy.[1]
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^Banafsheh Keynoush (2012), "Iran after Ahmadinejad", Survival: Global Politics and Strategy, 54 (3), New York: Springer Science+Business Media: 127–146, doi:10.1080/00396338.2012.690988, S2CID 153661674
^Ariabarzan Mohammadi (2014), The path dependent nature of factionalism in post-Khomeini Iran (Discussion Paper), Durham University, p. 26
^A conservative reformist bartarinha.ir Retrieved 6 April 2020
^Politically, Motahari is reformist irna.ir Retrieved 6 April 2020
^Motahari: I'm reformist in politic... rajanews.com Retrieved 6 April 2020
^"Glossary of Iranian Political Terms", Iranian Diplomacy, 21 March 2010, retrieved 20 August 2017
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^Katayoun Kishi (February 24, 2016). "Iran's Election Coalitions". United States Institute of Peace. Retrieved March 10, 2016.
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father-in-law of Iran's former secretary of National Security Council Ali Larijani. It was by Motahari's advice that Larijani switched from computer science to Western...
electoral list for Iranian 2012 and 2016 legislative elections, led by AliMotahari. The list was originally called "Government Critics Front" (Persian:...
Council's vetting process and many of their lead figures were disqualified. AliMotahari, who was on the List of Hope, decided to issue another list called "People's...
Islamic Coalition Party invited people to vote. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urged for a strong turnout, saying that "it is important to show...
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former chairman of Khatam-al Anbiya Construction Headquarters (2018–2021) AliMotahari, former member of the Islamic Consultative Assembly (2008–2020) Masoud...
influential role in decisions made throughout country. According to AliMotahari, a former member of parliament from Tehran, the influence of the Office...
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described the fatwa issued by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as receiving "widespread praise". Iranian parliamentarian AliMotahari said Khamenei's stress on Islamic...
Shahid Motahari University (Persian: مدرسه عالی شهید مطهری) was built in 1879 by Mirza Hosein Sepahsalar (Persian: میرزا حسین سهپسالار). The university...
exhibition at National Museum of Iran Some Iranian politicians such as MP AliMotahari criticized Ahmadinejad for bringing the Cyrus Cylinder to Iran, although...
Vice President of Iran." The claim was backed by Ahmad Tavakkoli and AliMotahari. According to the Chief Justice of Iran, "The members of this gang were...
incited by foreigners.[citation needed] The deputy speaker of parliament, AliMotahari, said on 31 January 2018 that there was no compulsory hijab in Iran,...
increase security measures for the places of the Islamic Republic of Iran." AliMotahari, the Deputy of the Parliament of Iran, called the arrest of Hussein al-Shirazi...
Muslims, but instead to pro-Saudi radical ideology. In August 2020, AliMotahari, a former member of the Iranian Parliament, tweeted that the Iranian...
relevant officials and officials, including the President. In a letter to AliMotahari, who in his last speech in the 10th parliament again blamed the Ministry...
nuclear deal "are progressing well." In April 2022, former Iranian MP AliMotahari admitted that Iran aimed to make a nuclear bomb from the very beginning...
Assembly seats Preceded by AliMotahari 2nd Vice Speaker of Parliament of Iran 2019–2020 Succeeded by Ali Nikzad Preceded by Ali Nikzad 2nd Vice Speaker...
did not consider Mousavi and Karroubi as examples of opponent. Also, AliMotahari immediately rejected Jannati's statements, while believing in the faults...
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