Mohammad Alavi Gorgani

Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Ali Hosseini Alavi Gorgani (March 1940 – 15 March 2022) was an Iranian Twelver Shi'a marja.

He was born in a religious family in Najaf, Iraq. He rose to a leading scholar in Najaf, and moved to Qom after the fall of Pahlavi Iran in 1979. Ayatollah Alavi Gorgani studied under the late Ayatollah Bourujerdi, Ayatollah Khomeni, Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Araki, and Ayatollah Golpaygani.

Alavi Gorgani died on 15 March 2022.