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The spirit of Allah : Khomeini and the Islamic revolution

Title
The spirit of Allah : Khomeini and the Islamic revolution / Amir Taheri.
Author
Taheri, Amir.
Publication
Bethesda, Md. : Adler & Adler, 1986, ©1985.

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Description
349 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
A look at the life of the Ayatollah - from his youth in Khomein to his education to his rise to Imam and his role in the Islamic revolution.
Subject
  • Khomeini, Ruhollah
  • Khomeini, Ruhollah
  • Ḵumaynī, Rūḥ Allāh, 1902-1989
  • 1941-1997
  • 1960-1970
  • 1970-1980
  • 15.75 history of Asia
  • Politics and government
  • Revolution
  • Iran > Politics and government > 1941-1979
  • Iran > Politics and government > 1979-1997
  • Iran
  • Iran
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Includes index.
  • ‏"Mostafavi Musavi Khomeini (Persian سد روحاللهّ مصطفوموسوخمن, Persian pronunciation: [ruhollhe musævije xomeini], 24 September 1902 3 June 1989), known in the West as Ayatollah Khomeini, was an Iranian religious leader and politician, and leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution which saw the overthrow of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran. Following the revolution, Khomeini became the country's Supreme Leader, a position created in the constitution as the highest ranking political and religious authority of the nation, which he held until his death."--Wikipedia.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 327-331.
ISBN
  • 091756104X
  • 9780917561047
LCCN
85018715
OCLC
  • ocm12372459
  • 12372459
  • SCSB-1152628
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library