Because the Shah, Nasir Al-din, was about to allow concessions that would basically allow the total British control of the tobacco industry. The Persians used this heavily, and so they held protests in opposition. But the turning point came when Shia leader Hasan Shirazi urged the Persian people to stop smoking tobacco, thus causing any future industry to collapse from the outset. It is a matter of debate whether or not political dissident to the shah, Jamal al-din, had an impact with a thoughtful letter he wrote to Shirazi, but it seems he did influence that movement. Without any potential buyers, the deal fell apart. Its one of the earliest examples of Persians uniting en mass to fight something they found unjust.
A 'midwakh" is a smoking pipe which originated in Iran/Persia and is used to smoke tobacco or leaves of various mixtures. By itself, the pipe (the midwakh) is legal to possess.
The name of the bus boycott was the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Violence against the boycott leader Arrest of the boycott leader Appeal of a federal court decision supporting the boycott
Which boycott?
Rosa Parks boycott was named the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Rosie Boycott's birth name is Rosel Marie Boycott.
Violence against the boycott leader Arrest of the boycott leader Appeal of a federal court decision supporting the boycott
Colonists begin to boycott.
The people put a boycott on tea. boycott - a refusal in buying goods from someone
to decline it
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