Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Muhammad-Husayn Kashif al-Ghita' (b. Najaf, 1877; d. Karand, 1954) was a Shiite jurist, philosopher, author, teacher, and lecturer.
[1] He worked for the welfare of the Shia community in Iraq and for Sunni-Shia rapprochement and solidarity.
[5] He studied in the Islamic seminaries of Najaf, under grand scholars such as Mirza Husayn Nuri, Mulla Reza Hamadani (d. 1904), Mirza Ḥusayn Ḵalili (d. 1908), Sheikh Mohammad-Kazem Khorasani, and Sayyid Mohammed Kazem Yazdi.
[6][7] Kashif al-Ghita' wrote nearly 80 books on religious sciences such as jurisprudence, authority and hadith.
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