After completing his primary and secondary education in 1946, he relocated from Mashhad to Tehran to pursue further studies in Persian language and literature.
Yousefi passed away in 1990 at the age of 63 due to a heart attack and was laid to rest next to the tomb of Ali Ibn Musa al-Reza.
Iraj Afshar commended Yousefi's scientific integrity, describing him as a modest scholar passionate about Iranian knowledge and humanity's place within it, a rare combination of virtues.
[3] Bahauddin Khorramshahi praised Yousefi's meticulous proofreading of Golestan Saadi, labeling it as exemplary work.
Naseh highlighted Yousefi's dedication to teaching, ensuring no moment in the classroom was squandered and emphasizing the importance of studying relevant sources and references alongside the curriculum.