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{{short description|Iraqi ayatollah}}
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'''Sadr al-Din Sadr''' ({{langx|ar|صدر الدين الصدر}}; 1882<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=I-piDwAAQBAJ&dq=%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AF+%D8%B5%D8%AF%D8%B1+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86+%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B5%D8%AF%D8%B1+%D9%88%D9%8F%D9%84%D8%AF+%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%A9+1299&pg=PT104 Institute of Sheikh Muhammad Sarur Zeinol-Abedin, Al-Shia In Lebanon]</ref> – 26 November 1953<ref>[http://www.erfan.ir/arabic/93358.html Sayyed Sadr al-Din Sadr] erfan.ir</ref>) was the father of [[Moussa as-Sadr]] (disappeared in Libya in 1978) and [[Rabab al-Sadr]], and the grandson of the Grand [[Ayatollah]] [[Sadr-ed-Deen bin Saleh|Sadr-eddine bin Saleh]] after whom the Sadr family of well-known scholars of [[Twelver]] [[Shi'a]] [[Islam]] has been named.{{Citation needed|date=March 2023}}

He was the second son of Sayyed Grand Ayatollah [[Ismail as-Sadr]] (d.1920). He was born in what is today [[Iraq]] to [[Shia Islam in Lebanon|Lebanese parents]] and led a progressive religious group there. He then migrated to [[Khorasan Province|Khorasan]] where he married the daughter of Grand Ayatollah [[Hussein al-Qummi]] ([[:wikidata:Q20557209]]). Then he left to the Shia center of learning (''hawzayi'ilmī'') in [[Qom]], [[Iran]], where he became a  Grand Ayatollah. He died on 26 November 1953 in Iran.{{Citation needed|date=March 2023}}

==See also==
{{Portal|Shia Islam|Biography}}
*[[Haydar al-Sadr]]
*[[Sayyid Muhammad Ali Hosseini Shahrestani]]
*[[Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr|Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr]]
*[[Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr|Muhammad Sadiq al-Sadr]]
*[[Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr|Muhammad Muhammad Sadiq al-Sadr]]
*[[List of Shi'a Muslim scholars of Islam]]
*[[List of ayatollahs]]

==References==
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* {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20060221025925/http://www.imam-moussa.com/sirah.htm Arabic biography of Imam Moussa as-Sadr]}}

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[[Category:Pupils of Muhammad Kadhim Khorasani]]
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