Maḥmūd al-Hāshimī al-Shāhrūdī

Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi was an influential Iranian cleric and politician known for his significant role within the Islamic judicial system. He served as the head of Iran's Judiciary from 1999 to 2009, during which he implemented extensive legal reforms aimed at improving judicial proceedings and efficiency. Shahroudi was instrumental in founding institutions that shaped the legal discourse of the Islamic Republic. Additionally, he was a prominent member of the Guardian Council and the Expedien...See more