In His Most Exalted Name
According to ID No.2744, born in 1279 AHS in Khomein. However, in fact, Jamadi ath-Thani 20,1320 AH is the definite date of birth is Jamadi ath-Thani 20 that equals to Mehr 1,1281 AHS.
Family Name: Mustafawi
Father: Mustafa
Mother: Hajar, daughter of the late Aqa Mirza Ahmad Mujtahid Khwansari al-Asl, issued at Golpaygan by Safari Nejad, director of Personal Registration Department in Golpaygan.
In Khomein I began learning in the late Mulla Abu'l-Qasim's Maktab-Khaneh ( old-fashioned primary school ), elementary lessons under the guidance of the late Aqa Shaykh Ja`far and the late Mirza Muhammad (nicknamed honor of distinguished religious scholars), in the between preparatory lessons under the guidance of the late Haj Mirza Muhammad Mahdi (uncle), logic under the guidance of the late Mr. Najafi Khomeini, and you «1» apparently" suyouti" «2» and Description of the Hadi `Ashar Chapter «3» and logic and obviously somewhat in" mutawwal". «4»
When I traveled to Arak in 1339 (lunar calendar) for education under the guidance of the late Aqa Shaykh Muhammad-`Ali Boroujerdi I studied" mutawwal", the late Aqa Shaykh Muhammad Golpaygani" mantic", the late Aqa `Abbas Araki" sharh-e lum`ah", «5» after migration to Qum following migration of the late Ayatullah Haj Shaykh `Abdul-Karim (May God's peace be upon him) - apparently his migration dated Rajab 1340 lunar calendar - migration of Ayatullah Ha'iri to Qum dated Rajab 1340 AH and Nowrouz 1300 AHS- the remaining parts of" Mutawwal" under guidance of the late Adib Tehrani known as Aqa Mirza Muhammad `Ali and" Sutouh" «6» under guidance of the late Aqa Haj Sayyid Muhammad Taqi Khansari somewhat or greater under the guidance of the late Aqa Mirza Sayyid `Ali Yathribi Kashani up to the end of sutouh and together participate in the classes of the late Ayatullah Ha'iri Haj Shaykh Abu'l-Karim for advanced courses and majority of the advanced lessons were under his guidance. Philosophy under the guidance of the late Haj Sayyid Abu'l-Hasan Qazvini and mathematics, astronomy, «7» arithmetic under his guidance and the late Aqa Mirza `Ali-Akbar Yazdi «8» and most of the benefits in spiritual and mystical learning under the guidance of the late Aqa Mirza Muhammad-`Ali Shahabadi.
After demise of the late Mr. Ha'iri we had discussion with a number of friends until the late Mr. Boroujerdi (may God's peace be upon him) came to Qum for teaching and we attended his classes and benefited greatly. Long before his coming Mr. Boroujerdi was predominantly engaged in teaching" Ma`qoul" «9» and mysticism and advanced levels of jurisprudence and its foundations. After his coming, upon request of Mr. late Mutahhari I began teaching advanced levels of fiqh and lagged behind rational sciences. This preoccupation was continuous throughout my stay in Qum and duration of my stay in Najaf. After transfer to Paris, I was deprived of all and engaged with other affairs that continue to the present day.
My wife's name is Khadijeh Thaqafi know as" Quds-e Iran", born in 1292 solar calendar, daughter of Hadrat Haj Mirza Muhammad Thaqafi Tehrani. Date of marriage 1308 AHS, first son: Mustafa, born in 1309 AHS, three daughters who are living and a son: Ahmad born in 1324 AHS, in order of age, the daughters consist of Sadiqeh, Faridah, Fahimah, Sa`ideh and after Ahmad Latifeh, the last son in life of Ahmad.