Imam's Line
Imam's Line (Persian: خط امام, romanized: Khatt-e Emâm) is a term equivalent to the party line approved by the "Imam"—Ayatollah Khomeini in the Iranian revolutionary terminology.[1]
During early years of the revolution, various groups claimed to follow the line such as Islamist Combatant Clergy Association, Movement of Militant Muslims and Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution Organization,[2] as well as the communist Tudeh Party of Iran.[3]
Groups using the name
[edit]- Muslim Student Followers of the Imam's Line
- Coalition of Imam's Line groups
- Assembly of the Forces of Imam's Line
- Front of Followers of the Line of the Imam and the Leader
References
[edit]- ^ Hourani, Albert H.; Khoury, Phillip (2004), The Modern Middle East: Revised Edition, I.B. Tauris, p. 642
- ^ Hiro, Dilip (2013). Iran Under the Ayatollahs (Routledge Revivals). Routledge. p. 187. ISBN 1135043817.
- ^ Abdy Javadzadeh (2010), Iranian Irony: Marxists Becoming Muslims, Dorrance Publishing, p. 68, ISBN 9781434982926
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