Mohammad Bahr al-Uloom

Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammad Bahr al-Uloom (Arabic: محمد بحر العلوم; 17 December 1927 – 7 April 2015) was an Iraqi political figure and Twelver Shi'a Islamic leader who served as the President of the Governing Council of Iraq (43rd Prime Minister of Iraq).

Mohammad Bahraluloom
محمد بحر العلوم
President of the Governing Council of Iraq
In office
1 March 2004  31 March 2004
Preceded byMohsen Abdel Hamid
Succeeded byMassoud Barzani
In office
13 July 2003  31 July 2003
Acting
Preceded bySaddam Hussein (Prime Minister)
Succeeded byIbrahim al-Jaafari
Personal details
Born(1927-12-17)17 December 1927
Najaf, Iraq
Died7 April 2015(2015-04-07) (aged 87)
Najaf, Iraq
Political partyNational Iraqi Alliance
TitleGrand Ayatollah
Personal
ReligionIslam
DenominationTwelver Shīʿā
JurisprudenceUsuli
Alma materNajaf Seminary
Cairo University
RelativesRazi Shirazi (brother-in-law)
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