Iran Under the AyatollahsOutlines the Islamic heritage of the country, and the rise and fall of the Pahlavi dynasty. Describes the phases of the Islamic revolution and ends with the second parliamentary election in April-May 1984. |
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... Sharia . Article Twenty - two required the right of free association to be dependent on the organisation's stand towards Islam . Article Twenty- seven confirmed the right of Sharia courts to exist.15 The Majlis deputies passed the ...
... Sharia . Article Twenty - two required the right of free association to be dependent on the organisation's stand towards Islam . Article Twenty- seven confirmed the right of Sharia courts to exist.15 The Majlis deputies passed the ...
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... Sharia courts involved with matters of family , property and commerce . The Shah devised the strategy of combining universally popular measures with socio - economic reform which ran contrary to clerical interests . In 1927 he dismissed ...
... Sharia courts involved with matters of family , property and commerce . The Shah devised the strategy of combining universally popular measures with socio - economic reform which ran contrary to clerical interests . In 1927 he dismissed ...
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... Sharia thoroughly , and must be absolutely just in its application . According to Shias , their Imams possessed these quali- fications . In fact , being infallible and superior human beings , they were more than Just Faqihs . In the ...
... Sharia thoroughly , and must be absolutely just in its application . According to Shias , their Imams possessed these quali- fications . In fact , being infallible and superior human beings , they were more than Just Faqihs . In the ...
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BEFORE THE ISLAMIC REVOLUTION | 7 |
The founding of the Islamic Republic | 103 |
The American hostage crisis | 136 |
Copyright | |
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