Ayatollah Taleghani was a prominent figure in Iranian history, known for his religious scholarship, political activism, and commitment to social justice. On the eve of his death anniversary, his children, Mehdi and Tahereh Taleghani, reminisced about their father’s life, including his smoking habits. These memories offer a unique insight into the personal side of a revered figure and shed light on societal attitudes towards smoking during his time.Ayatollah Taleghani’s Smoking Habits:Mehdi Taleghani recalled his father’s smoking habits, revealing that he himself had been a smoker since the age of 18 but had quit due to lung damage.