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Iran, 1953-1979: From the Shah to Islamic Revolution

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Ayatollah Khosim Burejid - A History of Khomeini

Khomeini has this ties to the fadayana Islam. However, these sort of Islamist political inclinations are definitely not approved of by Ayatollah Khosim Burejid. His main interests actually were on Islamic philosophy, neuroplatonic philosophy. And he was a very kind of a unique cleric, even sort of reading newspapers and things like this.

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