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Published February 12, 1979 | Version v1
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The Iranian Revolution is an Islamic Revolution

Authors/Creators

  • 1. al-Ma'rifa Islamic Journal

Contributors

Project leader:

Project manager:

  • 1. al-Ma'rifa Islamic Journal
  • 2. Università degli Studi di Roma La Sapienza
  • 3. Sapienza University of Rome

Description

The article "The Iranian Revolution is an Islamic Revolution," authored by Rashid al-Ghannushi, was published in the journal al-Ma'rifa in February 1979. It argues the 1979 event was fundamentally Islamic and analyzes the revolution's causes and goals, framing it as a fight against internal tyranny and external Imperialism and Materialism. This piece presents the revolution as a significant event in a global Islamic reawakening and resistance against Western influence. The document is presented in its original Arabic language with OCR processing to enable text searchability.

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Additional titles

Alternative title (Arabic)
al-Thawrah al-ʾĪrānīyah thawrah ʾislāmīyah

Dates

Issued
1979-02-12