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Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr

An iraqi shia cleric, philosopher, and the ideological founder of the islamic dawa party (1935-1980)(55 yrs).

Born March 1st, 1935 in Kadhimiya.

Died April 9th, 1980 at 45 years old in Baghdad (hanging).

Occupations
politician, religious servant

Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius