Posted on 20 November 2009. Tags: Ayatollah Bayat-Zanjani, Ayatollah Dastgheib, Ayatollah Jannati, Ayatollahs, Fatwa, Featured, Grand Ayatollah Ali Safi, Grand Ayatollah Montazeri, Grand Ayatollah Sanei, Iran Supreme Leader, Jafar Sobhani, Khamenei, Khoshvaght, Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, Marja, Mesbah Yazdi, Mohammad Yazdi, Qom Seminary Teachers Association
(Rooz Online)
November 20, 2009
By Ali Farokhi
Following the escalation of protests by Iran’s senior ayatollahs against the regime, some members of the Qom Seminary Teachers Association (the most important organization of clerics affiliated with the regime) are planning to present a new list of “grand ayatollahs” under the supervision of Mohammad Yazdi, Ahmad Jannati and Mesbah [...]
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Posted on 13 November 2009. Tags: Ayatollah Jannati, sanctions, U.S.-Iran Relations
Fri Nov 13, 2009 10:39am EST
TEHRAN (Reuters) – Iran must continue its struggle against the United States, a hardline cleric said on Friday a day after Washington renewed long-standing U.S. financial sanctions against Iran.
U.S. President Barack Obama offered a new approach toward Iran when he took office in January, but Iran remains locked in dispute [...]
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Posted on 03 July 2009. Tags: Ayatollah Jannati, Basij, BBC, Beheshte Zahra Cemetery, British Embassy in Iran, Censorship, China, Dutch government, European Union, Evin Prison, Facebook, Forced Confession, Germany, Government Censorship, Grand Ayatollah Sanei, Iran Election Protests, Iran Green Movement, Iran Guardian Council, Iran Protests, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mashad, mock trials, Mousavi, Neda, protestors killed, Russia, Sea of Green, Sistan Baluchistan, Twitter, YouTube, Zahra Rahnavard
I’m NiteOwl AKA Josh Shahryar – twitter.com/iran_translator on twitter – and I’ve been immersed in tweets from Iran for the past several hours. I have tried to be extremely careful in choosing my tweet sources. What I have compiled below is what I can confirm through my reliable twitter sources. Remember, this is all from [...]
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