Mohsen Araki ( Persian : محسن اراکی ; Arabic : محسن الأراكي ; born 1955) is an Iranian scholar, cleric, university lecturer and politician. He is currently a member of the Assembly of Experts and also a member of the Expediency Discernment Council . He is a prominent Iranian scholar and one of the students of the Islamic thinker Mohammad Baqir al-Sadr .