# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mohammad-ali-abtahi
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:45:02.692Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mohammad-ali-abtahi"
name: "Mohammad-Ali Abtahi"
slug: "mohammad-ali-abtahi"
description: "Mohammad-Ali Abtahi is an Iranian theologian, scholar, pro-democracy activist and chairman of the Institute for Interreligious Dialogue. During the 1980s, he worked as the head of IRIB broadcasting in Mashhad, Bushehr, and Shiraz, and between 2001 and 2004 he worked as the vice-president for legal affairs in Majlis and was the advisor to the president between 2004 and 2005."
tagline: "Iranian cleric and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Photo_taken_during_Iranian_oral_history_(abtahi)_project_by_Hossein_Dehbashi_uploaded_by_Mardetanha_(51)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1958-09-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.08
  momentum:             7.153729071537291
  historical:           7.240572
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.webneveshteha.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "محمد علي أبطحي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "محمد على ابطحى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Ali_Abtahi"
    title: "Mohammed Ali Abtahi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad-Ali_Abtahi"
    title: "Mohammad-Ali Abtahi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%B9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B7%D8%AD%DB%8C"
    title: "سید محمدعلی ابطحی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad-Ali_Abtahi"
    title: "Mohammad-Ali Abtahi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad_Abtahi"
    title: "Mohammad Abtahi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q443298"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump