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Khomeinism

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Khomeinism
the religious and political doctrines of the Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (1900?-), who founded the Islamic Republic in Iran in 1979.
See also: Politics


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In one important sense, Arab nationalism is merely a secular variant of Wahhabism and Khomeinism.
That would mean abandoning Khomeinism and returning to classical Shi'ite doctrine according to which men cannot create perfect governments in the absence of the Hidden Imam - al-Mahdi.
Iran", Taheri said, "wants an Iraqi regime that adopts at least some aspects of Khomeinism if only to prove that the Islamic republic in Tehran is not a historic anomaly.
 
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