Mohammad Hossein Tabatabai
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Mohammed Hussain Tabatabai (محمد حسین طباطبائی) (born 1991) is notable for being able to recite the entire Koran and interpret its meaning at age seven.
At that age, he planned to become a religious leader.
At the age of 2 he could recite the 30th sura of Quran by heart and memorized all the Quran at the age 5.
He was awarded a doctoral degree
from Coventry University
, England
, in 1997.
He is now studying in Qom
, Iran
specialising in Mantiq
and studying books that are described to be extremely difficult and usually studied by learned people.
At that age, he planned to become a religious leader.
At the age of 2 he could recite the 30th sura of Quran by heart and memorized all the Quran at the age 5.
He was awarded a doctoral degree
Doctor of Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy, abbreviated as Ph.D., PhD, D.Phil., or DPhil , in English-speaking countries, is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities...
from Coventry University
Coventry University
Coventry University is a post-1992 university in Coventry, West Midlands, England. Under the terms of the Further and Higher Education Act of 1992, the institution's name was changed from Coventry Polytechnic to Coventry University...
, England
England
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, in 1997.
He is now studying in Qom
Qom
Qom is a city in Iran. It lies by road southwest of Tehran and is the capital of Qom Province. At the 2006 census, its population was 957,496, in 241,827 families. It is situated on the banks of the Qom River....
, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
specialising in Mantiq
Logic in Islamic philosophy
Logic played an important role in Islamic philosophy .Islamic Logic or mantiq is similar science to what is called Traditional Logic in Western Sciences.- External links :*Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy: , Routledge, 1998...
and studying books that are described to be extremely difficult and usually studied by learned people.