The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 936
... Islamic republic . The system of government is based on the laws of Islam , the faithful execution of which is assured under the concept of the valiy - e faqih , or the guardianship of a religious jurist . The faqih is the supreme ...
... Islamic republic . The system of government is based on the laws of Islam , the faithful execution of which is assured under the concept of the valiy - e faqih , or the guardianship of a religious jurist . The faqih is the supreme ...
Page 937
... ( Islamic law ) . Under the constitution , all Islamic judges rely on the Shari'ah . In 1982 any portion of the law codes of the monarchy that in the opinion of the Supreme Court did not conform with Islām were declared null and void . In ...
... ( Islamic law ) . Under the constitution , all Islamic judges rely on the Shari'ah . In 1982 any portion of the law codes of the monarchy that in the opinion of the Supreme Court did not conform with Islām were declared null and void . In ...
Page 971
... Islamic Society ( 1980 ) , on the Bayids , their subjects , and their social structure . The Seljuqs and Mongols are ... Islam , rev . ed . ( 1986 ) , and In the Name of God : The Khomeini Decade ( 1989 ) , both works recounting Iran's ...
... Islamic Society ( 1980 ) , on the Bayids , their subjects , and their social structure . The Seljuqs and Mongols are ... Islam , rev . ed . ( 1986 ) , and In the Name of God : The Khomeini Decade ( 1989 ) , both works recounting Iran's ...
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