Morteza Moghtadai

Morteza Moghtadai

Ayatollah Morteza Moghtadai (born 1936 in Isfahan, Iran) is an Iranian Shia scholar, and deputy chairman of Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom. He was re-elected to the fourth Assembly of Experts. He currently resides in Isfahan and teaches in the city's seminary.[1]

He was quoted as saying of the 2009 Iranian election protests that the "demonstrators were "treading the path of the world's arrogance" and that "The regime must confront them,". [1]

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