Mirza Mahdi Ashtiani passed his childhood and adolescence in Tehran.

After he passed the preliminary courses, he participated in the sessions of great teachers.

[2] He learned mathematics from scholars such as al-Shaykh 'Abd al-Husayn Siybiwayh, Mirza Ghaffariyan Najm al-Dula, Mirza Jahanbakhsh Munajjim Burujirdi and Aqa Shaykh Muhammad Husayn Riyadi.

[5] Aqa Mirza Mahdi Ashtiani has many books in different subjects mainly in the sphere of Wisdom and mysticism.

Some of them are: Mirza Mahdi Ashtiyani died on April 23, 1953, and his body was buried in Shrine of Fatima al-Ma'suma in Qom, Iran.