Ayatollah Jannati in Bosnia in 1991-1992

Jannati's wife was Sediqeh Mazaheri with whom he had four sons. She died in 2015, and he later remarried. His son Hossein Jannati was a member of People's Mujahedin of Iran and was killed in a street battle by the Islamic Republic security forces in 1981. He is also father of Ali Jannati, who served as Minister of Culture.