Find out more about the greatest Iraqi Spiritual & Religious Leaders, including Nimrod, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Rachel, Husayn ibn Ali and Nehemiah.

Famous Iraqi Spiritual & Religious Leaders

NimrodNimrod
 
Biblical Figure
TerahTerah
1883 BC
Abraham's Father

Ahmad ibn HanbalAhmad ibn Hanbal
0780 AD
Jurist

Husayn ibn AliHusayn ibn Ali
08 January 0626
Imam

Abu Musab al-ZarqawiAbu Musab al-Zarqawi
20 October 1966
Jihadist

RachelRachel
Jacob's wife
Ali al-SistaniAli al-Sistani
04 August 1930
Theologian, Akhoond

Muhammad al-MahdiMuhammad al-Mahdi
19 July 0868
Imam

EzraEzra
 

NehemiahNehemiah
 
NehemiahNehemiah
 

ReubenReuben
1569 BC
 
Yitzhak KaduriYitzhak Kaduri
1898 AD
Rabbi

Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-SadrMohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr
23 March 1941
theologian

IdrisIdris
Prophet
Yasser Al-HabibYasser Al-Habib
20 January 1979
Cleric

Al-MuʿtaḍidAl-Muʿtaḍid
0857 AD
Ruler
Abu Hanifa an-Nu‘manAbu Hanifa an-Nu‘man
05 September 0699
Imam