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Highest clerical rank in Usuli Twelver Shia Islam
Marja' (Arabic: مرجع, romanized: marjiʿ ; plural marājiʿ ; lit. 'source to follow' or 'religious reference') is a title given to the highest level of
Marja'
Topics referred to by the same term
Marja may refer to: Marja (name), a Finnish and Dutch female given name Marjah, Afghanistan, an unincorporated agricultural district in Nad Ali District
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Marja is a female given name, a Finnish, Sámi and Dutch form of Mary. It also means "berry" in Finnish. In Finnish the normal form of Mary is Maria; the
Marja_(name)
Estonian linguist
Marja Kallasmaa (born 21 August 1950 in Kehra) is an Estonian linguist. In 1975 she graduated from Tartu State University with a degree in Estonian philology
Marja_Kallasmaa
Dutch sports administrator (1947 - 2006)
Marja Bakker (1947–2006) was a Dutch sports administrator who organized the Boston Marathon and became the first woman to serve as president of the Boston
Marja_Bakker
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
Radioactivity, by Marie Curie Women in chemistry Women in physics Polish: [ˈmarja salɔˈmɛa skwɔˈdɔfska kiˈri] ; née Skłodowska /ˈkjʊəri/ KURE-ee; French:
Marie_Curie
Finnish artist and filmmaker (born 1979)
Marja Viitahuhta (née Mikkonen) (born 1979) is a Finnish artist and filmmaker. In 2003, she graduated in performance art from the Turku Arts Academy.
Marja_Mikkonen
(plural of marja) are the supreme legal authority followed by Twelver Shia Muslims, also known as Imamiyyah, around the world. The concept of a Marja al-taqlid
List_of_current_maraji
American artist (1950–2018)
Marja Vallila (October 20, 1950 – December 23, 2018) was an American artist, painter, ceramicist and sculptor. Marja Vallila was born in Prague, Czechoslovakia
Marja_Vallila
American screenwriter
Marja-Lewis Ryan (born March 19, 1985)[citation needed] is an American writer, director, producer, and actress. She is best known for writing, co-starring
Marja-Lewis_Ryan
Sámi singer from Norway (born 1965)
Marja Helena Fjellheim Mortensson (born 1995) is a South Sámi singer from Engerdal in Innlandet county, Norway. She won the 2018 Spellemannprisen (described
Marja_Mortensson
Military operation
that point. The purpose of the operation was to remove the Taliban from Marja, thus eliminating the last Taliban stronghold in central Helmand Province
Operation_Moshtarak
Estonian illustrator
Marja-Liisa Plats (born 16 December 1984) is an Estonian illustrator, graphic designer, photographer, and singer. She graduated from Tartu Art College
Marja-Liisa_Plats
German politician
Marja-Liisa Völlers (born 28 September 1984) is a German teacher and politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member
Marja-Liisa_Völlers
Dutch politician and management consultant
M. A. J. "Marja" van der Tas (born 14 June 1958)[citation needed] is a Dutch politician and former management consultant. From 1 February 2011 to 31 August
Marja_van_der_Tas
Marja-Liisa Olthuis (née Mujo; born August 9, 1967, in Partakko, Inari, Finland) is an Inari Sámi linguist, academic, translator, and writer, who currently
Marja-Liisa_Olthuis
Swedish freestyle skier
Marja von Stedingk (born Marja Elfman 5 August 1972) is a Swedish freestyle skier. She was born in Hällefors. She competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Marja_Elfman
Finnish former Member of Parliament
Marja Johanna Tiura (born 20 August 1969 in Kylmäkoski, Finland) is a Finnish former Member of Parliament representing the National Coalition Party. She
Marja_Tiura
Finnish cross-country skier
Marja Auroma (born 29 July 1949) is a Finnish cross-country skier. She competed in two events at the 1980 Winter Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild;
Marja_Auroma
Finnish swimmer
Marja Pärssinen (born 13 March 1971 in Jyväskylä, Finland) is a retired female butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Finland. Nicknamed Marde Pärssinen
Marja_Pärssinen
Dutch plant geneticist
Marja C. P. Timmermans (born 1964) is a Dutch plant geneticist. Her research focuses on how leaves in plants develop on a molecular biological level.
Marja_Timmermans
Finnish writer and poet
Marja-Liisa Orvokki Vartio (née Sairanen, 1955-1966 Haavikko; 11 September 1924 Sääminki, Finland – 17 June 1966 Savonlinna, Finland) was a Finnish poet
Marja-Liisa_Vartio
Finnish Lutheran minister
Marja-Sisko Aalto (born 29 July 1954) is a Finnish writer of detective fiction and former minister of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. The vicar of the
Marja-Sisko_Aalto
Finnish diplomat
Marja-Liisa Kiljunen (born Mäkinen on 17 August 1950 in Heinola) is a Finnish diplomat and economist. She has been Finnish Ambassador to Lithuania and
Marja-Liisa_Kiljunen
Dutch artist
Marja Samsom is an international conceptual performance artist. She was connected to the early conceptual art movement in Amsterdam and has been living
Marja_Samsom
Swedish painter
Marja Casparsson (July 11, 1901 – August 24, 1993) was a Swedish painter. Born in Saltsjöbaden, Casparsson was the daughter of embroidery artist Anna
Marja_Casparsson
Town in Helmand Province, Afghanistan
000, Marja... Perry, Tony (2010-02-03). "In Afghanistan, Marines ready attack on Taliban redoubt". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-02-03. Marja, with
Marjah
Slovak fantasy writer
Marja Holecyová (born Mária Holecyová 28 August 1988) is a Slovak mathematician and fantasy writer. Holecyová was born in Nitra. She studied Mathematics
Marja_Holecyová
Finnish cross-country skier
Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (née Hämäläinen; born 10 September 1955) is a Finnish former cross-country skier. She was the big figure at the 1984 Olympics
Marja-Liisa_Kirvesniemi
American diplomat
Marja D. Verloop is an American career diplomat. She was the Chargé d'Affaires, and thus acting Ambassador, from the United States to the Netherlands
Marja_Verloop
New Zealand politician
Maria Josina Elisabeth "Marja" Lubeck (born 1965) is a New Zealand politician. She was a member of parliament in the House of Representatives for the
Marja_Lubeck
Dutch politician
Janneke Marlene "Marja" van Bijsterveldt-Vliegenthart (born 27 June 1961) is a Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA). She has been
Marja_van_Bijsterveldt
Norwegian Sami filmmaker
Marja Bål Nango (born 1988) is a Norwegian Sami filmmaker who has created several short films. In October 2013, her Før hun kom, etter han dro (Before
Marja_Bål_Nango
Finnish politician (1901–1967)
Ida Maria Marja Lahti (3 December 1901, Kymi – 19 April 1967) was a Finnish politician who served as Deputy Minister of Agriculture in the Virolainen
Marja_Lahti
Finnish engineer and politician (born 1949)
Marja-Liisa Löyttyjärvi (born 1949) is a Finnish engineer and socialist politician. She served at the Parliament from 1979 to 1991 for various leftist
Marja-Liisa_Löyttyjärvi
Icelandic writer
Kristín Marja Baldursdóttir (born January 21, 1949 in Hafnarfjörður) is an Icelandic writer. She received her degree in 1991 from the University of Iceland
Kristín_Marja_Baldursdóttir
Finnish ice hockey player (born 1970)
Marja-Helena Pälvilä (born 4 March 1970) is a Finnish retired ice hockey player. She was a member of the Finnish women's national ice hockey team throughout
Marja-Helena_Pälvilä
Dutch actress (born 1944)
Marja Kok (born 29 June 1944) is a Dutch actress and film director. In 1981 she won the Golden Calf for Best Actress award. She has appeared in more than
Marja_Kok
English word
English", in Betz, Emma; Deppermann, Arnulf; Mondada, Lorenza; Sorjonen, Marja-Leena (eds.), OKAY across Languages: Toward a comparative approach to its
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maraji. List of current maraji List of deceased maraji Shia Islam portal Marja' Ijtihad Hawza Risalah (fiqh) List of ayatollahs List of hujjatul Islams
Lists_of_maraji
Marja Lehto (born 1959) is Ambassador and Senior Expert at the Legal Service of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland. Since 2014, Dr Lehto chairs
Marja_Lehto
Finnish linguist (1946–2019)
Marja-Leena Leinonen (16 January 1946, Varkaus, Finland – 8 June 2019, Helsinki, Finland) was a Finnish linguist. Leinonen graduated from the Varkaus
Marja_Leinonen
Saami politician from Norway
Sandra Márjá West (born 11 October 1990) is a Norwegian Sami politician and festival manager of Riddu Riđđu. West has a bachelor's degree in Russian studies
Sandra_Márjá_West
Highest political and religious office in Iran
appointment. Originally the constitution required the supreme leader to be Marja'-e taqlid, the highest-ranking cleric in the religious laws of Usuli Twelver
Supreme_Leader_of_Iran
High-ranking title given to Usuli Twelver Shī'a Muslim clerics
by popular/clerical acclaim for a small number of the most distinguished marja' at-taqlid mujtahid, it suffered from "inflation" following the 1979 Iranian
Ayatollah
Finnish orienteering competitor (born 1966)
Marja Liisa Autti (née Portin; born 5 January 1966) is a Finnish orienteering competitor. She won a bronze medal in the relay event at the 1989 World
Marja_Liisa_Portin
Finnish-Sámi photographer (born 1965)
Marja Helander (born 29 August 1965) is a Finnish urban Sámi photographer, artist and filmmaker. Marja Helander was born in Helsinki, Finland, where she
Marja_Helander
2016 Swedish film by Amanda Kernell
about Elle-Marja's sneaking off, arrives with the secretary and Elle-Marja is forcibly removed from the dance and beaten with a switch. Elle-Marja approaches
Sami_Blood
2003 Swedish drama film
kitchens one weekend, Erik meets Marja, a Finnish cafeteria staff member, after a tough day of work. They start a romance as Marja admires Erik's resilience
Evil_(2003_film)
American television food program
travelogue, part food narrative, and part documentary of self-discovery. Host Marja Vongerichten, a Korean American adoptee, explores Korean food and culture
Kimchi_Chronicles
Polish poet (1842–1910)
Maria Konopnicka (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmarja kɔnɔpˈɲitska] ; née Wasiłowska; 23 May 1842 – 8 October 1910) was a Polish poet, novelist, children's writer
Maria_Konopnicka
Polish actress (born 1994)
Maria Sobocińska (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmarja sɔbɔˈt͡ɕij̃ska] born 24 February 1994) is a Polish actress. Sobocińska was born to cinematographer Piotr
Maria_Sobocińska
Finnish writer (born 1939)
Marja-Leena Mikkola (born 18 March 1939 in Salo, Finland) is a Finnish writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1967. Kustantajat.fi Archived January
Marja-Leena_Mikkola
Estonian psychologist and politician
Talvi Märja (née Talvi Väli; born 8 September 1935 in Tallinn) is an Estonian tennis player, coach, andragogue, psychologist and politician. She was a
Talvi_Märja
Iraqi theologian and religious authority (1889–1970)
June 1970) was an Iraqi Shia religious authority. He became the leading marja' of Najaf in 1946 after the death of Abu al-Hasan al-Isfahani, and of the
Muhsin_al-Hakim
Iranian-Iraqi Grand Ayatollah (1910-1993)
سبزواری) December 21, 1910 – August 16, 1993) was an Iranian-Iraqi Shia marja'. He is regarded as one of the most influential grand religious authorities
Abd_al-A'la_al-Sabziwari
Borough in Estonia
Märja is a small borough (alevik), in Tartu urban municipality, Tartu County in eastern Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments
Märja
Political party in Iran
1981 that Ayatollah Shariatmadari was no longer a source of emulation (marja'). It has demoted a number of clerics over the last three decades. A recent
Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom
Society_of_Seminary_Teachers_of_Qom
Dutch speed skater
Maria Margaretha Antje "Marja" Vis (born 15 January 1977) is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands who was active between 1996 and 2010. She competed
Marja_Vis
Ukrainian chess player (born 1996)
Maria Efimenko (Ukrainian: Марья Ефименко, also transliterated Marja; born 13 February 1996), née Tantsiura (Ukrainian: Танцюра), is a Ukrainian chess
Maria_Efimenko
Polish painter
Marja Obrębska (14 February 1904 – 9 October 1995) was a Polish painter. Her work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1932 Summer
Marja_Obrębska
Finnish swimmer
Marja Heikkilä (born September 12, 1977 in Haapajärvi) is a former freestyle swimmer from Finland, who competed for her native country at the 1996 Summer
Marja_Heikkilä
Iraqi Twelver Shia Islam Grand Ayatollahs
Mohyeddin Mufti Grand Mufti Hujjat al-Islam Mujtahid Ayatollah Seghatoleslam Marja' Hafiz Itmam al-Hujjah Hakim Imam Mullah Mahdi Mawlawi Khatib Khawaja Mawlānā
Big_Four_(Najaf)
Polish businessperson and philanthropist
самогубство. Історія будівлі на вул. Шухевича в Коломиї". 5 February 2024. "Marja Horowitz". @yadvashem. Борис С. Арсен; Моя гірка правда – Я і Холокост на
Maria_Horowitz
2021 Finnish TV series or program
Parviainen, Antti Reini, Oona Airola, Iikka Forss, Teijo Eloranta, and Marja Salo. The season became the most-streamed original series ever on C More
Hautalehto
1912 silent short film
a woman named Marja. Gerald admires the girl and warns his visiting brother, Claude, to leave her alone. Infatuated, Claude and Marja secretly marry
The_Honor_of_the_Family
Irish musician (1970–2026)
collaboration with the Czech singer and multi-instrumentalist Markéta Irglová, Marja Tuhkanen from Finland on violin and viola, and Bertrand Galen from France
Glen_Hansard
1919 Danish film
The Norwegian actress Erna Schøyen plays the leading female role as Elva Marja. The film was reviewed by the National Film Authority on November 11, 1916
Hjertetyven
Finnish bodybuilder
Marja-Leana Lehtonen is a professional female bodybuilder and personal trainer from Finland, born in 1968 in Tampere. Lehtonen was born in Tampere, Finland
Marja_Lehtonen
First Lady of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
Jordan 2020, pp. 52–53. Bennett 2019, p. 52. Jordan 2020, p. 54. Novak, Marja (February 12, 2016). "Melania Trump's Past Took Her From A River Town In
Melania_Trump
Italian artistic gymnast
Marja Nutti is an Italian former artistic gymnast. She won the balance beam silver medal at the 1950 World Championships, as well as helped her team to
Marja_Nutti
Country in East Asia
Francis L. K. "Modern China: North". 295–316. Anderson, E. N., Jr.; Anderson, Marja L. "Modern China: South". 317–382. Chang, Shih-Ming Li; Frederiksen, Lynn
China
or Marja of Iran had given only lukewarm support to Khomeini's principle of the Guardianship of the Islamic Jurist, and Khamenei was not a marja, the
1989 Iranian constitutional referendum
1989_Iranian_constitutional_referendum
Finnish rally driver
Enni Marja Lyydia Mälkönen (born 25 September 1990) is a Finnish rally co-driver. She won the World Rally Championship-3 co-drivers' championship in 2022
Enni_Mälkönen
2024 Swedish film by Elle Márjá Eira
Stolen (Swedish: Stöld) is a Swedish drama film directed by Elle Márjá Eira [no] in her feature directorial debut, based on the 2021 novel of the same
Stolen_(2024_film)
Extinct Uralic language from Russia
Akkala Sámi, also referred to, particularly in Russia, as Babin Sámi (Russian: Бабинский саа́мский), was a Sámi language spoken in the Sámi villages of
Akkala_Sámi
American actress (1904–1983)
Marian Nixon (born Marja Nissinen; October 20, 1904 – February 13, 1983) was an American film actress. Sometimes credited as Marion Nixon, she appeared
Marian_Nixon
Dutch long-distance runner
Marja Wokke (Dutch: [ˈmɑrjaː ˈʋɔkə]; born 21 March 1957) is a Dutch former marathon runner, most active in the 1970s and 1980s. In 1980, Wokke won the
Marja_Wokke
Finnish sprinter
Marja Tennivaara (born 30 June 1967) is a Finnish sprinter. She competed in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary;
Marja_Tennivaara
Iranian Shia marja' and religious leader (born 1927)
(Persian: ناصر مکارم شیرازی; born 25 February 1927) is an Iranian Shia marja' and religious leader. Shirazi was born in the city of Shiraz, Iran on 25
Naser_Makarem_Shirazi
Iranian cleric (1875-1961)
بروجردی; 23 March 1875 – 30 March 1961) was an Iranian Twelver Shia cleric and marja' of Iran from 1947 to his death in 1961. He was a major proponent for the
Hossein_Borujerdi
Iranian Grand Ayatollah (born 1942)
سید صادق حسینی شیرازی; born 20 August 1942) is an Iraqi-born Iranian Shia marja'. He hails from an influential transnational clerical family, and is the
Sadiq_al-Shirazi
1956 Finnish film
young wife Marja, whose usual everyday life is disrupted when a Karelian traveling merchant arrives and starts seducing the passionate Marja. The film
Juha_(1956_film)
Supreme Leader of Iran from 1989 to 2026
a mid-ranking cleric and did not meet the constitutional requirement of marja'. The constitution was subsequently amended to remove that requirement,
Ali_Khamenei
Soviet and Russian figure skater (born 1966)
Marina Vladimirovna Klimova (Russian: Марина Владимировна Климова; born 28 June 1966) is a former competitive ice dancer who competed for the Soviet Union
Marina_Klimova
Jěwa-Marja Čornakec (German: Eva-Maria Zschornack; born 8 January 1959) is a Sorbian–German writer, translator and editor. From 1992 to 2011, she was
Jěwa-Marja_Čornakec
Polish writer, novelist, essayist, journalist and playwright
Maria Dąbrowska ([dɔmˈbrɔfska]; born Maria Szumska; 6 October 1889 – 19 May 1965) was a Polish writer, novelist, essayist, journalist and playwright, author
Maria_Dąbrowska
Iraqi Twelver Shi'a cleric (1943–1999)
1943 – 19 February 1999) was a prominent Iraqi Twelver Shiite cleric and marja'. He called for government reform and the release of detained Shia leaders
Mohammed_al-Sadr
Name list
popular female given name in Finland, originated as a variant of the name Marja. Its name day is celebrated on 15 August. As of 2012, more than 12,400 people
Marjo_(name)
1944 film by André de Toth
priest, Father Warecki (Henry Travers), Grimm's brother Karl (Erik Rolf) and Marja Pacierkowski (Marsha Hunt), a woman to whom he was once engaged. Alfred
None_Shall_Escape
German-Sorbian nurse (1824–1877)
Marie Simon (Upper Sorbian: Marja Simonowa; née Jannasch (Janašec); 26 August 1824 – 20 February 1877) was a Sorbian nurse who co-founded the Albert Association [de]
Marie_Simon
Sorbian writer
Marja Kubašec (German: Maria Kubasch; (1890-03-07)7 March 1890 – (1976-04-13)13 April 1976) was a Sorbian writer who is considered by literary historians
Marja_Kubašec
Branch of Shia Islam
early 1990s, the leading marja', Abu al-Qasim al-Khoei, died and Ali al-Sistani, "emerged" as the marja al-mutlaq or highest Marja' in the world of Shia
Twelver_Shi'ism
Municipality in Quebec, Canada
Maria (French pronunciation: [maʁja]) is a municipality in Quebec, Canada. Maria had been the location of a Mi'kmaq summer coastal community prior to
Maria,_Quebec
Polish equestrian
Laski, Polish People's Republic Other names Maria Wodzińska-Zandbangowa, Marja Zandbangowa Occupation competitive equestrian Years active 1911–1930 Children
Maria_Zandbang
Iranian Twelver Shia Marja' (born 1928)
(Persian: موسی شبیری زنجانی; born 2 March 1928) is an Iranian Twelver Shia marja'. He was born in Qom to Sayyid Ahmed Shubairi Zanjani. He has studied in
Mousa_Shubairi_Zanjani
Finnish speed skater
Marja Anneli Risku-Repola (born 5 March 1954) is a Finnish speed skater. She competed in four events at the 1980 Winter Olympics. Her daughter, Elina
Anneli_Repola
Polish writer (1895–1989)
Maria Kuncewiczowa (30 October 1895 – 15 July 1989) was a Polish writer and novelist. Kuncewiczowa's works range from short stories to novels, radio novels
Maria_Kuncewiczowa
Iranian-Iraqi Shia marja' and political activist (1928–2001)
– 17 December 2001), commonly known as Imam Shirazi, was an Iraqi Shia marja' and political activist. Al-Shirazi was born to Mirza Mahdi al-Shirazi and
Mohammad_al-Shirazi
2018 Finnish film
each struggling with relationship issues. Ari (Aku Hirviniemi) and Laura (Marja Salo) find their fragile marriage unraveling the moment they set foot on
Swingers_(2018_film)
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