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What did the Iranian government do to anger the Iranian Muslims in 1976?
The Iranian government changed the first year of the Iranian solar calendar from the Islamic hijri to the ascension to the throne by Cyrus the Great.
Does Iran hate Arabs?
Not particularly. The government of Iran has a strong Anti-Sunni bent which puts many Sunni-majority Arab States like Saudi Arabia in its cross-hairs. However, this is a political/religious issue, not an ethnic issue. Iranian people are actually very open-minded and tolerant, especially when compared to their government.
What is Irans economy based on?
Half of Iran's government and the private sector is half of the Iranian economy. The Iranian government that Iran is trying to privatize it.
What is the name for an Iranian Muslim?
Iranian nation before approximately 600 years were Sunni, but the governor (Ismā'il Abu'l-Mozaffar)converts the majority by force and by killing to shi'a. Now Sunni are the minority in Iran. Shi'a in brief they are not Muslims, they have their own Religion. It is totally out of the correct Islam.
What government is run by religiose officials?
The Iranian government is and example of such a Theocracy.
How did that lead to the Iranian Hostage Crisis?
cakei dont know
How many Sunnis are there in Iran's parliament?
Iran was a sunni state before safawi rule, sunnis were persecuted in iranian cities. Now sunnis make 8% of Iran population and live in mountainous regions. Tehran is only capital in the world where no sunni mosque is alowed to be built and sunni are prevented to celebrate eid in tehran.
What ruler lead Songhai in its conquest of Mali?
sunni ali
Are sunni Muslims considered radical Muslims?
"Radical-ness" operates entirely separately from the Sunni-Shiite divide. There are radical Sunnis, like Islamic State, al-Qaeda, Jubhat an-Nusra, Salafists, the Saudi Government and Hamas. There are radical Shiites, like the Iranian government, Hezbollah, the Houthis, Jaysh al-Mahdi, and Asa'ib al-Haqq. Conversely, there are Liberal Muslims and Conservative-but-Gentle Muslims coming from both traditions. This is because the divide between Sunnis and Shiites concerns who has the right to lead the Islamic World more than some doctrinal difference in behavior.
Did the election of ahmadinejad lead to the Iranian detente with the west and the US?
No, it ended it.
Why are you getting Iranian citizenship if you marry an Iranian man?
Because it is a written law in Iranian Constitution. Any foreign woman married to a man who is an Iranian citizen, will automatically receive Iranian citizenship- whether you want it or not. They not required to renounce their foreign nationality. However, they are recognized only as Iranian based on Iranian government point of view.You should then apply for an Iranian certificate of identity, a national ID card and an Iranian passport.
Do iranians live in israel?
There are 300,00 Persian Jews who are Israeli citizens and live in Israel, but there are no Iranian citizens who currently live in Israel. It is illegal (according to Iranian government laws) for an Iranian citizen to visit or live in Israel without specific government approval.
