The ascendance of Shi'i fundamentalism in revolutionary Iran
The author explains how in six phases the fundamentalists in Iran defeated their opponents and created a theocratic republic based on the concept of the "Velayet-e Faqih" (rule of jurisconsult) and then discusses the potential sources of instability in the Islamic Republic as it becomes a...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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1989
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Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern studies
Year: 1989, Volume: 13, Issue: 1-2, Pages: 5-28 |
| Further subjects: | B
Islam
B Iran Religiöser Fundamentalismus Islam Schia Revolution im Iran (1978-1979) Wilayat-i faqih B Iran B Shi'ah B Fundamentalism B Wilāyat al-faqīh |
| Summary: | The author explains how in six phases the fundamentalists in Iran defeated their opponents and created a theocratic republic based on the concept of the "Velayet-e Faqih" (rule of jurisconsult) and then discusses the potential sources of instability in the Islamic Republic as it becomes a decade old. (DÜI-Hns) |
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| ISSN: | 0149-1784 |
| Contains: | In: Journal of South Asian and Middle Eastern studies
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