Mahdi Rasouli
Mahdi Rasouli (Persian: مهدی رسولی; born 1988), also transliterated Mehdi Rasouli, is an Iranian maddah (Shia religious eulogist) from Zanjan. Middle East Eye has described him as one of "the most prominent religious singers in Iran", a figure close to the country's establishment. Known for politically themed, martial rajaz-style recitations with anti-American and anti-Israeli content, he has performed in the presence of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, and during the June 2025 war between Iran and Israel his recitations were praised in a written commendation from a commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. His statements at state ceremonies have also drawn international news coverage. He performs in Persian, Arabic and Azerbaijani.
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