What key details about yousef saanei  can be extracted from the following bio?  Bio: yousef saanei -lrb- farsi : يوسف صانعى -rrb- -lrb- born 1937 -rrb- is an iranian politician and twelver shi'a marja . he is surrounded by controversy related to his radical calls for reforms and though he has been demoted from being a religious authority and considered to no longer be qualified for emulation as a grand ayatollah by `` the qom theological lecturers association -lrb- jame-e-modarressin -rrb- '' . however , many influential maraji such as grand ayatollah ali al-sistani , naser makarem shirazi , abdul-karim mousavi ardebili and hossein noori hamedani have mentioned that ayatollah sanei 's followers can continue to regard him as their marja ' . despite the controversy , he has still many followers who continue to consider him as their marja .
- website is -lsb- http://saanei.org/ http://saanei.org/]- title is grand ayatollah- maddhab is shia- signature is yousef saanei signature.png- caption is yousef saanei- ethnicity is persian- region is middle east- school tradition is usuli- birth date is 1937- main interests is politics , jurisprudence , marja ` yah and theology- name is '' ` yousef saanei '' '- image size is 150px- image is ayatollah sanei.jpg- notability is grand ayatollah