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Q: What country's 1979 revolution overthrew the shah and set up an Islamic Republic?
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What was the Iranian Revolution about?

The Iranian revolution was about the commoners being freed from the Shah.


Who was the founder of Islamic Republic of Iran?

Ayatollah Khomeini, who led the Iranian Revolution in 1979 and overthrew the Shah of Iran. He then established the Islamic Republic of Iran in which he was bestowed the title of Sumpreme Leader.


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Who was the political and spiritual leader of the 1979 Islamic revolution which overthrew the last shah of Iran?

Ayatollah Khomenei, the Supreme Leader (or faqih, the ultimate decision maker for Iran). He instigated the Islamic Revolution in 1979.


How did the Islamic revolution end?

Ayotollah Khomeini made a referandum, asking the public if they wanted an Islamic Republic, the people voted yes. After the referandum a new Constitution was formed and Iran officially became an Islamic Republic.


What radical Islamic revolution occurred in which country in 1979?

It was the revolution in Iran in year 1979 against the reign of Shah Iran Reda Bahalwi. Accordingly, the Islamic Republic in Iran was established.


What is a sovereign of a Muslim country called?

-Islamic Republic of Afghanistan -Islamic Republic of Iran -Islamic Republic of Mauritania -Islamic Republic of Pakistan


Is Afghanistan a republic country?

Officially, the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is an Islamic Republic. Islamic Republics are governed by Islamic law.


When was the Iranian Revolution?

The Ianian Revolution, also know as the Islamic Revolution was between 1905 and 1911. It had to do with replacing an ancient monarchy with a theocracy. So it became the Iranian Republic.


Was there ever a different type of government in Iran?

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What type of government is in Afghanistan?

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