Grand Ayatollah Kadhim Husayni al-Haeri (Arabic: كاظم الحسيني الحائري) (born 1938) is an Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja.
His involvement in the party led to his exile in the 1970s, later he moved to Iran, where he remains to this day in the city of Qom.
Recently, Muqtada al-Sadr and Abdul-Aziz al-Hakim signed a pact to end all potential hostilities between the two camps.
Al-Haeri has also issued fatwas against the U.S.-led occupation of Iraq, but he publicly criticized Muqtada al-Sadr for potential weakening against the Shi'a establishment and its hierarchy in Najaf under the guise of anti-Americanism in April 2004 while taking Haeri's name.
[6] On August 29, 2022, al-Haeri announced his resignation from the position of Marja, due to old age and illness.