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Model of Government-Clergy Interaction… M. Fahami and F. Pourkeyvan (159
a political-minded scholar with politics? (Ref: Naeini,
and a smart and 1995: 6-15)
knowledgeable cleric was The Imam Khomeini has
always viewed negatively. express remarks:
That was common in Islam is the religion of
seminaries. The deviants combatants who seek right
were more faithful. and justice; the religion
(Imam Khomeini, 1999, of those who want
Vol. 21: 278-279) freedom and independence;
the school of anti-
This modus vivendi of colonialism combatants and
some clerics was criticized people. (Imam Khomeini,
by other figures like 2010: 10)
Ayatollah Taleqani, Shahid
Beheshti and Hashemi Furthermore, the publication
Rafsanjani. (Ref: Hosseini of the “Shia School”
Beheshti, 1988; Hashemi magazine in 1959, with
Rafsanjani, 1982: 18-19) contributors like Allameh
In the preface of a book, Tabatabaei, Hossein-Ali Rashed,
Ayatollah Taleqani fires a Mohammad-Taqi Falsafi,
broadside at those who are Abolfazl Mousavi Zanjani
indulged merely in invocations: and Imam Musa Sadr, was
How can one shirk social instrumental in the
obligations for good under promotion of the Shia
the pretext of non-interference ideology and discourse.
The magazine was banned
