Muhammad Ishaq Al-Fayyad passes at 96
The prominent Shiite cleric Ayatollah Sheikh Muhammad Ishaq Al-Fayyad has passed away at the age of 96 in Baghdad. Al-Fayyad is considered one of the four most important Shiite authorities in Iraq and the world. He made extensive contributions to the service of knowledge and the dissemination of Ahl al-Bayt’s teachings. Born in Afghanistan, he was regarded as a potential candidate to succeed the senior marja, Al-Sistani, in the Najaf seminary. His funeral will take place in Baghdad, Karbala, and Najaf, and the Prime Minister has declared a three-day national mourning.
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