Sheikh Haron is an Australian Muslim cleric originally from Iran.Haron was born Manteghi Bourjerdi[citation needed] in Iran where as an ayatollah[citation needed] his liberal interpretation of Islam led to the detention of his wife and children. Bourjerdi fled Iran to Australia in 1996 as a refugee and changed his name to Man Haron Monis assuming the title of Sheikh Haron.
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