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    The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran (Persian: قانون اساسی جمهوری اسلامی ایران, Qanun-e Asasi-ye Jomhuri-ye Eslâmi-ye Iran) is the supreme...
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    "inviolable", with Iranians being routinely punished severely for questioning or insulting him. The office was established by the Constitution of Iran in 1979,...
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    for more than two consecutive terms. Chapter IX of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran sets forth the qualifications for presidential candidates...
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    Hossein Pirnia, and Esmail Momtaz, among others. The Constitution was also in effect during Pahlavi Iran. It divides into five chapters with many articles...
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    Constitution of Iran Article 76 of the Constitution of Iran Article 77 of the Constitution of Iran Article 80 of the Constitution of Iran Article 87 of the Constitution...
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    the primary language spoken and used is Persian. The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran asserts that the Persian language alone must be used...
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    Majlis declared Reza Pahlavi as the new Shah of Iran on 12 December 1925, pursuant to the Persian Constitution of 1906. Initially, Pahlavi had planned to declare...
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  • adoption of the 1973 constitution. Iran officially uses the full title in all governance names referring to the country (e.g. the Islamic Republic of Iran Army...
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    the Iranian Revolution of 1979 and referendum to create the Islamic Republic on March 29 and 30, the new government needed to craft a new constitution. Ayatollah...
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  • Following the Iranian Revolution, which overthrew the Shah of Iran, in February 1979, Iran was in a "revolutionary crisis mode" from this time until 1982...
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    current political system in Iran, in power since the Iranian Revolution and fall of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. Its constitution, adopted by an ex post facto...
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  • president of Iran (Persian: معاون رئیس‌جمهور ایران) is defined by article 124 of the Constitution of Iran, as anyone appointed by the president of Iran to lead...
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    Persian text in this article correctly. Iran, also known as Persia and officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), is a country in West Asia. It is...
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    98% of Iranian voters approved the country's shift to an Islamic republic, the new government began efforts to draft the present-day Constitution of the...
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    December 1979 constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran, declares that Shia Islam is Iran's state religion (around 90–95% of Iranians associate themselves...
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    twice every six months. According to Article 111 of the Iranian Constitution, the assembly is in charge of supervising, dismissing and electing the Supreme...
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    A constitution is the aggregate of fundamental principles or established precedents that constitute the legal basis of a polity, organization or other...
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  • similarities of the provinces were considered. The Constitution of Iran does not provide for regions and they are not the constituent units of the country...
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    the oldest religion in Iran. Founded around the middle of the second millennium BCE, the religion spread through the Iranian area through conversions...
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    ISBN 978-1-135-00731-7. "Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Chapter 1, Article 1". Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Moin, Khomeini (2001)...
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    for religious and democratic measures in Iran's constitution. Considered the founding father of modern Iran by contemporary historians, Army General Reza...
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    legitimate sovereigns of Iran. The 1906–1907 constitution, though not adhered to, remained until after the Islamic Revolution a new constitution was approved on...
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  • Religion in Iran has been shaped by multiple religions and sects over the course of the country's history. Zoroastrianism was the main followed religion...
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  • The constitution of Iran states that the country is an Islamic republic; it specifies Twelver Ja’afari Shia Islam as the official state religion. In 2023...
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  • "adherents of religions of the Book" (ahl-e zemmeh) according to Asghar Schirazi, in The Constitution of Iran. Tahrir al-Vasileh states that if followers of the...
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    Tehran (redirect from Capital of Iran)
    is the capital and largest city of Iran and also the largest city in Tehran Province. It also serves as the capital of the province, county and the Central...
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    in Iran on 28 July 1989, alongside presidential elections. Approved by 97.6% of voters, it was the first and so far only time the Constitution of the...
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  • Takbir (section Iran)
    Karachi, 2004 https://archive.org/details/TheLifeOfMohammedGuillaume Constitution of Iran, Article 18 "Yahoo News". Archived from the original on June 17,...
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    election. Hassan Rouhani, the incumbent Iranian president, could not run for re-election under the constitution of Iran as he had already served his maximum...
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  • Thumbnail for Patrick Ali Pahlavi
    is a member of the deposed Pahlavi dynasty of Iran and was heir presumptive from 1954 to 1960. According to the former constitution of Iran Patrick was...
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