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Iran is the clearest example, with the Ayatollah being the Supreme Leader of the country.
In Saudi Arabia, while the Wahhabi Clerics do not hold the official reins of power, their views are very influential in the King's decision-making process.
Several of the Emirates in the United Arab Emirates rule quite stringently according to Shari'a Law as well, but the clergy are not in power.
What else can I help you with?
What Middle Eastern country has a democratically elected government?
Israel, Turkey, and Cyprus. We shall see if Iraq and Lebanon will truly become democratic countries in the future.
Which two Middle Eastern countries are joined by the Sinai Peninsula?
Egypt and Israel
Which present day countries is much of the Fertile Crescent?
Iraq, Afghanistan, and other Middle Eastern countries around there.
How do Middle Eastern countries view family?
It depends on the country's law and main religion.
What is the only middle east country that is a part of europe?
Turkey and Cyprus are both Middle Eastern countries that are part of Europe.
What middle eastern countries have an oligarchic government?
Afghanistan and Iran are 2. Saudi Arabia is an autocracy.
What religion do most Middle Eastern countries share?
With the exception of Israel, all Middle Eastern countries are Muslim-majority.
Why did Western countries hope to influence government's in the middle east during the early 20th century?
To ensure that Middle Eastern leaders would continue supplying them with oil
Why did western countries hope to influence government in the middle east during the early 20th century?
To ensure that Middle Eastern leaders would continue supplying them with oil
What is the Middle Eastern countries' currency?
Each Middle Eastern country has a unique currency. Unlike Europe or Central Africa, there is no common Middle Eastern currency.
What two middle eastern countries are not Arabic-speaking?
Israel, Cyprus, Turkey, and Iran are the four Middle Eastern countries where Arabic is not the dominant language spoken.
What is the red cross called in Middle East countries?
It is called the Red Crescent in Muslim countries.
What is a way that interregional connections have affected cultural or economical development?
MIddle Eastern countries became eonomically dependent on ohter countries.apex:)Christianity and Islam spread far from where they were foundedmiddle eastern countries became economically dependent on other countries.
The Middle Eastern countries are the largest exporters of?
oil
Where does the us get a lot its petroleum from?
Middle Eastern countries
Were does the us get a lot of its petroleum from?
Middle Eastern countries
Where does the US get a lot of its petroleum from?
Middle Eastern countries
