Mir Asadollah Madani

Mir Asadollah Madani Dehkharghani (Persian: میر اسدالله مدنی دهخوارقانی‎, was born 1914 in Azarshahr, East Azerbaijan — died 1981 in Tabriz, East Azerbaijan) was an Iranian politician, Shia cleric, second imam Jumu'ah for Tabriz and Representative of the Supreme Leader in East Azerbaijan less than one year in the period activity Muslim People's Republic Party in Tabriz. Also Madani was the member of the first term Assembly of Experts from the Hamadan Province electorate. He was Assassinated by People's Mujahedin of Iran, when praying in Tabriz in Mihrab (praying place) after Mohammad-Ali Ghazi-Tabatabaei, so he had known as "the second martyr of Mihrab".[1]

Mir Asadollah Madani
میر اسدالله مدنی
Representative of the Supreme Leader in East Azerbaijan and Imam Jumu'ah of Tabriz
In office 1981–1981
Preceded by	Mohammad-Ali Ghazi-Tabatabaei
Succeeded by	Moslem Malakouti
Member of Assembly of Experts
Constituency	Hamadan Province
Imam Jumu'ah of Hamadan
In office 1979–1981
Personal details
Born	1914 Azarshahr, Iran
Died	1981 Tabriz, Iran
Alma mater	Qom Hawza & The Hawza of Najaf

Memorial of Madani

• Azarbaijan Shahid Madani University, is a public University in the Madani Hometown.
• Shahid Madani Metro Station, is a station in Tehran Metro Line 2.
• Shahid Madani of Tabriz International Airport, in the Iran, Tabriz airport named Shahid Madani.
• Operation Shahid Madani, was an operation launched by the Islamic Republic of Iran Army in Iran–Iraq War (1982).[2]
• shahid Madani dam in Tabriz[3]
• Shahid madani heart Hospital in Tabriz.,[4] Shahid madani Hospital in Khorramabad.[5] and many schools, Streets in Iran.

Political Activity

In 1970 he returned to Iran and opposition to the rule of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was exiled to Bandar Kangan. He was arrested by SAVAK and was deported several times during the 1961 decade. In such circumstances, he was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis. Examine her medical records and death with the strong possibility of the disease, SAVAK to escape the pressures of the religious spectrum in 1972 banished him to the Valley Moradbeik around Hamedan." [6] After the 1978 Iranian Revolution on behalf of the Assembly of Experts Hamadan, and later was appointed as Friday Imam of Tabriz.[6]

Assassination

On 11 September 1981, Madani was approached and hugged by an unknown man who pretended to have a question, after Madani had finished Friday Prayer. The attacker then detonated the grenade he had hid under his cloth which led to the death of Ayatollah Madani and three others and injury of 50 people. Madani was killed in Mihrab (praying place)[7] and hence acquired the title "the second martyr of Mihrab", the first one being Ali ibn Abi Talib whom was assassinated while praying in mosque.[8] MEK claimed responsibility for the assassination."[7][9]

References

1. "آیت اللهی که توسط منافقین به شهادت رسید+تصاویر". Mashregh. August 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
2. "عمليات شهيد مدني". Fatehan. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
3. "سد مدنی تبریز با مشکل تملک مخزن مواجه است". Fars News Agency. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
4. "انجام یک عمل جراحی نادر در تبریز". fardanews. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
5. "درباره بيمارستان شهيد مدني". madani.lums. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
6. Mousavi, Rouhollah. "Mir Asadollah Madani". pajoohe.
7. "A review on the scientific and fighting life of Martyr Madani". Political Studies and Research Institute (in Persian). Retrieved 16 September 2018.
8. "How many are martyrs of Mihrab and what are their name?". Fars News Agency. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
9. altar Martyr. tebyan.

Political offices
Preceded by Mohammad-Ali Ghazi-Tabatabaei	Imam Jumu'ah of Tabriz and Representative of the Supreme Leader 1981- 1981	Succeeded by Moslem Malakouti