This aspiration was exemplified by the nature of the great islamic revolution of iran, and by the course of the. The national assembly of pakistan passed the constitution on 10th april, 1973, the president of the assembly authenticated it on 12th april, 1973 and the assembly published the constitution of the islamic republic of pakistan. The form of government of iran is that of an islamic republic, endorsed by the people of iran on the basis of their longstanding belief in the sovereignty of truth and quranic justice, in the referendum of farvardin 9 and 10 in the year 58 of the solar islamic calendar, corresponding to jamadi alawwal 1 and 2 in the year 99 of. Iran, kent offeecially as the islamic republic o iran, is a kintra in wastren asie. Constitution of the islamic republic of iran download. Article 15 the official language and script of iran, the lingua franca of its people, is persian. The republic has a theocratic system of government with ultimate political authority nominally vested in a learned religious scholar. The constitution has been called a hybrid of theocratic and democratic elements. A total of 11 359 detected tuberculosis cases were reported in 20, of which 6112 were new sputum smearpositive cases 4. Iran islamic republic ofs constitution of 1979 with. More than 2,500 years ago, cyrus the great united the country and founded the great persian empire.
To enlighten public opinion and increase the level of their knowledge on one or several topics mentioned in article 1. The islamic republic of iran was born in 1979 after a popular revolution that ended more than 2,500 years of monarchy. In the name of allah, the compassionate, the merciful. But in little more than a generation, iran had changed from a traditional, conservative, and rural society to one that was industrial, modern, and urban. The first major demonstrations with the intent to overthrow the shah mohammad reza pahlavi began in january 1978, with a new, islambased, theocratic constitution being approved in december 1979, ending the monarchy. The islamic republic of iran is located in southwest asia, bordering in the south with persian gulf and oman sea and from the north with the caspian sea. Max planck unyb 2009 378 justify breaches of internationally recognised human rights standards by references to islamic law. Thirty years on, and better late than never, iran is a more prosperous country than under the pahlavi. The constitution of the islamic republic of iran qanuni asasiyi jomhuiriyi islkmiyi iran has replaced irans first constitution. This statistic depicts the number of registered and approved presidential candidates in the islamic republic of iran from 1980 to 2017. Ratified 24 october 1979 and amended to 28 july 1989. Iran on the basis of their longstanding belief in the sovereignty of truth. Federal register certain inshell raw pistachios from. Lobelog some claims are repeated unchallenged so often that they end up becoming part of the conventional wisdom.
Constitution of the islamic republic of iran wikipedia. Thus article 11 of the constitution, citing quranic verse, declares. The department of commerce the department and the international start printed page 32326 trade commission the itc have determined that revocation of the antidumping duty order on certain inshell raw pistachios pistachios from the islamic republic of iran iran would likely lead to a continuation or recurrence of dumping and material. The constitution of the islamic republic of iran was adopted by referendum on 2 and 3 december 1979, and went into force replacing the constitution of 1906. Islamic republic of iran national report for central asian flyway meeting 10 june 2005, new delhi, india a. Close observers of the iran have long puzzled over the paradox of the antiwestern khomeini founding a republic based on a constitution that represents the nation via the decisions of a parliament which is chosen through popular electionsfor these are all western concepts. Constitution of the islamic republic encyclopaedia iranica. Iran is mairchit tae the northwast bi armenie an the republic o azerbaijan, loweralpha 1.
At this time, the constitution of the islamic republic of iran, as an articulation of the political, social, cultural, and economic relations and institutions of the society, was to open the way for af. Pdf constitutional rights and liberties in the islamic republic. The islamic republic of iran was created shortly after the islamic revolution. Iran islamic republic ofs constitution of 1979 with amendments. Imam khomeini declaration of the islamic republic of iran. Unanimously, the nation of iran, in partnership with the religious authorities, and the ulema of islam, and the repository of leadership, in a referendum concerning the islamic republic, took a final and categorical decision to set up an exalted new republican and islamic order, and affirmed the islamic republic by a majority vote of 98. Until that time there had been virtually no discussion, outside religious circles.
The treatment success rate for new and relapsed cases. After the overthrow of the pahlavi monarchy in 58 s. Pdf on jan 1, 2004, arang keshavarzian and others published the. Awards of the islamic republic of iran owain rawrees in 1979 iran became an islamic republic and the complete awards system that had existed from the time of the qajjar and pahlavi dynasties became obsolete. Any views expressed are solely those of the author or publisher. In the international context, iran is finding itself isolated.
Constitution of islamic republic of iran in article 4 of the constitution provides that. The form of government of iran is that of an islamic republic, endorsed by the people of iran on the basis of their longstanding belief in the sovereignty of truth and. The form of government of iran is that of an islamic republic, endorsed by the people of. Since then, a number of amendments have been made therein and it has become necessary and expedient that an uptodate and. Islamic republic of iran is the official name of the country. It has come to our attention while observing your nuclear negotiations with our government that you may not fully understand our constitutional system. There is parliamentary form of government in pakistan and the country is governed by its 1973 constitution. Declaration of the president of the islamic republic of iran. The contemporary history of iran is a bright mirror of the aspirations and demands of the people of iran. Iran was never colonised, but for much of the nineteenth and early twentieth century it was a major arena for greatpower. Article 61 when the endowment takes place in the proper form and is delivered, it is. This article, highlighting the heterodox character of irans theocratic ideology, stresses the tectonic social and cultural changes that have resulted in societys estrangement from the state over the past forty years in a reaction against this ideology.
The preamble describes the history of the islamic revolution and the ideological principles of the constitution. The constitution of the islamic republic of iran was adopted by referendum on 2 and 3. The history of more than one hundred years of the iranian nations search for freedom and justice has witnessed glorious examples thereof, such as the constitution movement and the islamic revolution. The following constitute the objectives of the press in the islamic republic of iran.
Constitution in english alavi and associates, legal counsels, islamic republic of iran, 45 p. A guide to the legal system of the islamic republic of iran. The political system of parliamentary feasibility study will form the subject matter. An open letter to the leaders of the islamic republic of iran. T he islamic republic of iran that emerged from the revolution of 1979 has lasted quite well. The islamic revolution and iran under ayatollah khomeini, 1979 1989 8 president rafsanjani and the era of reconstruction, 1989 1997 9 president khatami and the reform movement, 1997 2005 10 2 politics 15 2. Aside from substituting a strong president, on the gaullist model, for the monarchy, the constitution did not differ markedly from the 1906 constitution and did not give the clerics an important. The sense that in both agriculture and industry too much had been. The constitution of the islamic republic of iran advances the cultural, social, political, and economic institutions of iranian society based on islamic principles and norms, which represent an honest aspiration of the islamic ummah. Official documents, correspondence, and texts, as well as textbooks, must be in this language and script. The adoption of the new constitution was the second major development after the seizure of power by the revolutionary forces in tehran on february 11. The constitution of the islamic republic of iran sets forth the cultural, social, political, and economic institutions of iranian society on the basis of islamic principles and norms, which represent the earnest aspiration of the islamic umma global muslim community. Iran and the prism of political culture mansour farhang introduction. The constitution of the islamic republic of pakistan came into force on 12 april 1973.
Now the constitution of the islamic republic of iran, setting forth as it does the societys political, social, cultural, and economic institutions and their interrelationships, must now pave the way for the consolidation of the foundations of islamic government and propound a plan for a new system of government to be established upon the. The last shah was overthrown in 1979, when an islamic republic was established. The constitution of the islamic republic of iran sets forth the cultural, social, political, and economic institutions of iranian society on the basis of islamic principles and norms, which represent the earnest aspiration of the islamic ummah. We sent aforetime our apostles with clear signs, and sent down with them the book and the balance that men may uphold justice. The constitution of the islamic republic of iran persian. Iran islamic republic of constitution of the islamic. The form of government of iran is that of an islamic republic, endorsed by the people of iran on the basis of their longstanding belief in the sovereignty of truth and quranic justice, in the referendum of farvardin 9 and 10 in the year 58 of the solar islamic calendar, corresponding to jamadi alawwal 1 and 2 in the year 99 of the lunar islamic calendar march 29 and 30, 1979, through the affirmative vote of a majority of 98. This report provides information on the status and development of nuclear power programmes in the islamic republic of iran, including factors related to the effective planning, decision making and implementation of the nuclear power programme that together lead to safe and economical operations of nuclear power plants. Constitution of the islamic republic of iran unlv faculty sites. The constitution of the islamic republic of iran advances the cultural, social, political, and economic institutions of iranian society based on islamic principles and norms, which represent an honest aspiration of the islamic ummah community. The supplement motammem to the constitution qanune asasi, lit. Khomeini proclaimed the establishment of the islamic republic of iran on april 1, 1979. Constitution of the islamic republic encyclopaedia. Constitution of the islamic republic of iran wikiquote.
The constitution of the islamic republic of iran iran. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. The constitution of the islamic republic of iran sets forth the cultural, social, political, and. The war on terror has had significant repercussions for the islamic republic of iran in both international and domestic arenas. This aspiration was exemplified by the nature of the great islamic. Click download or read online button to get constitution of the islamic republic of iran book now. Now the constitution of the islamic republic, as the announcement of the structure and political, social, cultural and economic relationships within society, must guide the way towards the consolidation of the foundations of islamic government, and produce the design for a new order of government in substitution for the old idolatrous order. Constitution, constitutionalism, iran, islamic constitution, public law. The khomeini regime unveiled a draft constitution on june 18. The civil code of the islamic republic of iran refworld. The islamic republic of iran, nevertheless, explicitly aims to support and lead the entire muslim world including both sunnis and shiis. To advance the objectives outlined in the constitution of. Wi ower 81 million indwallers, iran is the warlds 18t maist populous kintra. The islamic republic of iran is confronted with an unprecedented legitimacy crisis.
The relation between international law, islamic law and. The shah fled iran in january 1979 after large strikes and demonstrations. Outwardly, with a swiftly expanding economy and a rapidly modernizing infrastructure, everything was going well in iran. Does irans constitution promote export of islamic revolution. Comprisin a laund aurie o 1,648,195 km 2 636,372 sq mi, it is the seicont lairgest kintra in the middle east an the 17t lairgest in the warld. Government of the islamic republic of iran wikipedia. Article 1 states that the form of government in iran is that of an islamic republic. Chapter ii the official language, script, calendar, and flag of the country. United states commission on international religious freedom respecting rights.
Iran islamic republic ofs constitution of 1979 with amendments through 1989. Preamble the constitution of the islamic republic of iran advances the cultural, social, political, and economic institutions of iranian society based on islamic principles and norms, which represent an honest aspiration of the islamic ummah. The form of government of iran is that of an islamic republic, endorsed by the people of iran on. Iran ex clusively refers to islamic law in the interpretation of the shiite gafari school of law,12 the religion of the majority of the iranian people and the official creed of the iranian state. The islamic revolution and the drafting of the constitution the concept of welayate faqih. This is a nice, compact edition of the constitution of the islamic republic of iran as laid out immediately after the revolution. March 9, 2015 an open letter to the leaders of the islamic republic of iran. Pakistan is situated in south asia and due to its atomic programme it is one of the most important third world countries. The constitution of the islamic republic of iran advances the cultural, social, political, and economic institutions of iranian society based on islamic principles and norms, which. Such is the case with the assertion that the iranian constitution mandates the export of the countrys islamic revolution and bestows on the islamic republic the responsibility to protect all shia muslims in the world regardless of. There is, though, a very laughable introduction to the constitution written by the translator at the beginning of the text. Islamic republic of iran 9 tuberculosis in 20, the tuberculosisrelated mortality rate was estimated at 3.
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