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'Ali Shari'ati and the shaping of political Islam in Iran /

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While Ayatollah Khomeini is considered the face of the Islamic Revolution of Iran in 1979, Ali Shari'ati is considered a much greater influence on shaping the revolutionary consciousness than Khomeini. Acceptable to both modernists as well as Islamists, Shari'ati's radicalism inspired...

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Main Author: Chatterjee, Kingshuk
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Middle East today.
Subjects:
Sharīʻatī, ʻAlī.
Islam and politics > Iran.
Muslim scholars > Iran.
Iran > Politics and government.

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