Ibn Babawayh cemetery ( or ), also spelled as Ebn-e Babviyeh, Ebn-e Babooyeh, is located in Iran in the town of Rey (which is now inside Greater Tehran metropolitan area).

About The cemetery is named after Shia scholar Ibn Babawayh (d.991 CE), one of its most famous occupants. He taught in Baghdad and lived in Rey at the end of his life. His works (more than 300 volumes) are used as valid sources in Jurisprudence. His most famous book is Man La-yahzar al-faqih. He died in 381 A.H. and his tomb is in Ebn-e Babooyeh.

Notable graves Ibn Bābawayh (d. 991) – medieval scholar Tughril I (993–1063) – founder of the Seljuk Empire (Tughrul Tower) Mirzā Abdolbāghi Monajjem-Bāshi (fa) (d. 1859) – politician Vahdat Kermānshāhi (fa) (1825–1883) – poet Gholāmrezā Esfahāni (1830–1887) – calligrapher Mohammad-Rezā Ghomshei (fa) (1817–1888) – cleric Abolhassan Jelveh (fa) (1823–1897) – mystic Mohammad-Tāher Mirzā (fa) (b. 1835) – Qajar prince and scholar Mohammad-Hossein Foroughi Zokā ol-Molk (fa) (1839–1907) – politician Mohammad Kermānshāhi (1827/29–1908) – physician Yahyā Eskandari (fa) (1879–1909) – politician Abolfazl Anghā (fa) (1850–1915) – Sufi leader Ali Nouri Hokmi (fa) (d. 1916) – cleric Hossein Ardabili (1880–1918) – politician Mohammad-Bāgher Khosravi Kermānshāhi (fa) (1849–1919) – writer Fazlollāh Āq-Evli (fa) (1886–1920) – Gendermerie officer Ali-Mohammad Dowlatābādi (fa) (1868–1923) – politician Mirzādeh Eshghi (1894–1924) – journalist Fātemeh Ezzat -os-Saltaneh (fa) (1882–1925) – Qajar princess Mirzā Taghi Majd ol-Molk (fa) (1861–1926) – politician Mohammad-Hossein Gharib Gorgāni (fa) (1843–1926) – cleric Ali-Naghi Ganjei (fa) (1872–1929) – politician Yahyā Marvasti (fa) (1875–1929) – politician Yahyā Kāshāni (fa) (1873–1930) – journalist Parvāneh (Batoul Rezāei) (fa) (1910–1933) – singer Ashrafeddin Gilāni (1870–1934) – journalist and poet Asadollāh Kharaqāni (fa) (1838–1936) – scholar Firouz Mirzā Nosrat od-Dowleh III (1889–1937) – politician Fathollāh Akbar (1855–1938) – prime minister (1920–21) Hādi Tajvidi (fa) (1893–1939) – writer Tāher Tonekāboni (fa) (1863–1941) – politician Mohammad-Ali Foroughi (1877–1942) – scholar and prime minister (1925–26), (1933–35) and (1941–42) Hassan Razzāz (fa) (1878–1942) – wrestler Karim Rashti (fa) (d. 1944) – politician Fasihozzaman Shirāzi (fa) (1861–1945) – poet Hassan Esfandiāri (1867–1945) – speaker of the Majles (1935–43) Mozaffar Rezāei (fa) (d. 1946) – gendarmeri general Karim Rashti (fa) (1882–1947) – politician Fātemeh Sayyāh (1902–1948) – scholar Heydar-Ali Kamāli (ru) (1871–1949) – politician Sahāmeddin Ghaffāri Zoka od-Dowleh (fa) (1886–1951) – politician Abdorrazzāq Boghāyeri (fa) (1869–1953) – scholar Hossein Samiei (1876–1953) – politician Mehdi Nouri (fa) (d. 1954) – cleric Hossein Fātemi (1918–1954) – politician Fakhr-ol-Dowleh Qājār (1883–1955) – Qajar princess Abdollāh Rāzi (fa) (1894–1955) – writer Ali-Akbar Dehkhodā (1879–1956) – journalist and scholar Mohammad-Sādegh Koupāl (fa) (1893–1956) – IIAF general Ahmad Bahār (1889–1957) – politician Roshanak Noedoust (fa) (1898–1957) – journalist Mojtabā Dowlatābādi (fa) (1905–1957) – politician Mohammad-Ali Eghbāl (fa) (1915–1958) – politician Ebrāhim Hakimi (1871–1959) – prime minister (1945–46) and (1947–48) Hossein Kouhi Kermāni (fa) (1897–1959) – poet Amir Amir-A'lam (fa) (1876–1961) – politician and director of Red Lion and Sun Society Rajab-Ali Khayāt (fa) (1883–1961) – mystic Mohammad-Hassan Shamshiri (1897–1961) – businessman Hādi Ranji Tehrāni (fa) (1907–1961) – poet Javad Fāzel Lārijāni (fa) (1916–1961) – writer Mahvash (Masumeh Azizi Boroujerdi) (1920–1961) – singer Abolhassan Khānali (fa) (1932–1961) – scholar Mohammad Shāhbakhti (fa) (1886–1962) – army general Mahmoud Mahmoud (1882–1965) – writer Parkhideh (Nourolhodā Mozaffari) (fa) (1913–1965) – actor Sādegh Amāni (1930–1965) – terrorist Mortezā Niknejād (1942–1965) – terrorist Mohammad Bokhārāei (1944–1965) – terrorist Rezā Saffār-Harandi (1946–1965) – terrorist Jabbār Bāghtchebān (1886–1966) – scholar Ali Hey'at (fa) (1888–1966) – politician Fakhr-Ozmā Arghun (1898–1966) – poet Ali-Akbar Bahman (1883–1967) – diplomat Hossein Behzād (1894–1968) – painter Eynollāh Mahmoudi Hamadāni (fa) (1896–1968) – gendarmeri general Gholāmrezā Takhti (1930–1968) – wrestler Rokneddin Mokhtāri (1887–1970) – head of National Police and musician Abdollāh Moazzami (1909–1971) – politician Ahmad Nāzerzādeh Kermāni (fa) (1913–1976) – poet Morshed Cheloyi (fa) (d. 1978) – mystic Ali-Akbar Derakhshāni (1896–1978) – army general Nāsser Moghaddam (1921–1979) – army general and head of SAVAK Mohammad-Rezā Āmeli Tehrāni (1927–1979) – politician Gholāmhossein Minbāshiān (fa) (1907–1980) – musician Asadollāh Rashidiān (1922–1980) – politician Sādegh Ghotbzādeh (1936–1982) – politician Abdollāh Entezām (1899–1983) – diplomat Mohsen Foroughi (1907–1983) – architect Mohammad-Ali Riāzi Yazdi (fa) (1911–1984) – poet Abolqāsem Pāyandeh (fa) (1911–1984) – writer Ali-Gholi Ardalān (1900–1986) – diplomat Nourolhodā Mangeneh (1902–1986) – journalist and activist Khoshdel Tehrāni (fa) (1914–1986) – poet Heydar Raqābi (1933–1987) – poet Kāzem Sāmi (1934–1988) – politician Abbās Yamini Sharif (fa) (1919–1989) – scholar Ali-Akbar Kāveh (fa) (1894–1990) – calligrapher Abbāsqoli Golshāyān (fa) (1902–1990) – minister of finance (1948–50) Mehdi Khāledi (fa) (1919–1990) – musician Hassan Sādāt Naseri (fa) (1925–1990) – scholar Gholāmhossein Sadighi (1905–1991) – politician [Atāollāh Zāhed (1915–1991) – actor Mohammad Mohit Tabātabāei (fa) (1901–1992) – scholar Abolghāsem Falsafi (fa) (1906–1992) – cleric Ghanbar Rahimi (fa) (1918–1992) – philanthropist Abolghāsem Anjavi Shirāzi (fa) (1921–1993) – scholar Hādi Eslāmi (fa) (1939–1993) – actor Ahmad Hāshemi (fa) (1939–1993) – actor Abdollāh Forādi (fa) (1927–1996) – calligrapher Mahmoud Halabi (fa) (1900–1998) – cleric Ali-Akbar Ghaffāri (fa) (1924–2004) – writer Rahim Moazenzādeh Ardabili (1925–2005) – moazzen Mehdi Dādpey (fa) (1940–2019) – air force general Abodollāh Anvār (fa) (1924–2023) – scholar Abdolhossein Raeisosādāt (fa) (1953–2024) – scholar

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