Mulla Muhammad Mahdi Naraqi
Muhammad Mahdi Naraqi | |
|---|---|
| Personal life | |
| Born | 1715 Naraq, Iran |
| Died | 1795 |
| Other names | Mahdi Naraqi |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Islam, Twelver Shi’ism |
| Senior posting | |
| Based in | Markazi, Iran |
| Period in office | 1715-1795 |
Muhammad Mahdi Naraqi (Persian: محمد مهدی نراقی) (1715–1795) was a Twelver Shi'i scholar, theologian and moral philosopher. Al-Naraqi was a brilliant thinker of the late 12th/18th and early 13th/l8th century. His son, Molla Ahmad Naraqi, was also a celebrated Twelver scholar. In the Qajar dynasty, he was prominent scholar at the philosophy and continued philosophical activities in the Kashan, Iran.