Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
（重定向自Shahroudi）
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Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi (Persian:محمود هاشمی شاهرودی, born 1 September 1948) is a moderate Iranian politician and Shia Marja. According to Al-Monitor, he is also an Iraqi citizen and a former member of Islamic Dawa Party.
Hashemi Shahroudi was the leader of the Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution in Iraq, which has caused objections to his serving as the Head of Iran's Judiciary from 1999 until 2009. He is currently a member of Iran's Guardian Council.