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Sadegh Khalkhali, the Glossary

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Mohammed Sadeq Givi Khalkhali (محمدصادق گیوی خلخالی; 27 July 1926 – 26 November 2003) was an Iranian Shia cleric who is said to have "brought to his job as Chief Justice of the revolutionary courts a relish for summary execution" that earned him a reputation as Iran's "hanging judge".[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 77 relations: Amir-Abbas Hoveyda, Among the Believers, Ardabil province, Assembly of Experts, Association of Combatant Clerics, Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, Báb's house, BBC Persian, Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples, Capital punishment, Chief justice, Combatant Clergy Association, Cyrus the Great, Executioner, Fada'iyan-e Islam, Fars province, Guardian Council, Helicopter, Hijab, Hirabah, Homosexuality, Hossein Mousavi Tabrizi, I.B. Tauris, Iran, Iran hostage crisis, Iranian Azerbaijanis, Iranian Revolution, Islamic Consultative Assembly, Islamic Republican Party, Islamic Revolutionary Court, Khalkhal County, Kivi, Iran, Kivi, Khalkhal, Kurdistan, Le Figaro, List of ayatollahs, List of members in the First Term of the Council of Experts, Mausoleum of Reza Shah, Mehdi Bazargan, Mehdi Karroubi, Mofsed-e-filarz, Mohammad Beheshti, Mohammad Khatami, Museum of the Qasr Prison, Nematollah Nassiri, Operation Eagle Claw, Pahlavi Iran, Persepolis, Qadi, ... Expand index (27 more) »

  2. 20th-century Iranian judges
  3. Association of Combatant Clerics politicians
  4. Burials at Fatima Masumeh Shrine
  5. Combatant Clergy Association politicians
  6. Deaths from cancer in Iran
  7. Deputies of Qom
  8. Members of the 3rd Islamic Consultative Assembly
  9. Qom Seminary alumni

Amir-Abbas Hoveyda

Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (Amīr 'Abbās Hoveyda; 18 February 1919 – 7 April 1979) was an Iranian economist and politician who served as Prime Minister of Iran from 27 January 1965 to 7 August 1977.

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Among the Believers

Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey is a book by the Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul.

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Ardabil province

Ardabil Province (استان اردبیل) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.

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Assembly of Experts

The Assembly of Experts (majles-e xobregân-e rahbari), also translated as the Assembly of Experts of the Leadership or as the Council of Experts, is the deliberative body empowered to appoint the Supreme Leader of Iran.

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Association of Combatant Clerics

The Association of Combatant Clerics (Majma'-e rowhāniyūn-e mobārez) is an Iranian reformist clerical political party.

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Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia.

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The Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic, also referred to as the Azerbaijani Soviet Socialist Republic, Azerbaijan SSR, Azerbaijani SSR, AzSSR, Soviet Azerbaijan or simply Azerbaijan, was one of the constituent republics of the Soviet Union between 1922 and 1991.

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Báb's house

The Báb's house (خانه باب), also known as Seyyed Báb's house, in the Iranian city of Shiraz, was the home of Seyyed 'Alí Muhammad, the Báb, founder of the Bábí religion or Bábism, where he openly proclaimed his religion for the first time.

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BBC Persian

BBC Persian (بی‌بی‌سی فارسی) is the Persian language broadcast station and subsidiary of BBC World Service which conveys the latest political, social, economical and sport news relevant to Iran, Afghanistan, and Tajikistan, and the world.

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Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples

Beyond Belief: Islamic Excursions among the Converted Peoples is a non-fiction book by V. S. Naipaul published by Vintage Books in 1998.

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Capital punishment

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty and formerly called judicial homicide, is the state-sanctioned killing of a person as punishment for actual or supposed misconduct.

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Chief justice

The chief justice is the presiding member of a supreme court in many countries with a justice system based on English common law, such as the High Court of Australia, the Supreme Court of Canada, the Supreme Court of Ghana, the Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong, the Supreme Court of India, the Supreme Court of Ireland, the Supreme Court of Japan, the Supreme Court of Nepal, the Supreme Court of New Zealand, the Supreme Court of Nigeria, the Supreme Court of Pakistan, the Supreme Court of the Philippines, the Supreme Court of Singapore, the Supreme Court of the United States, and provincial or state supreme courts/high courts.

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Combatant Clergy Association

The Combatant Clergy Association (Jâme'e-ye Ruhâniat-e Mobârez) is a politically active group in Iran, but not a political party in the traditional sense.

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Cyrus the Great

Cyrus II of Persia (𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁), commonly known as Cyrus the Great, was the founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire.

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Executioner

An executioner, also known as a hangman or headsman, is an official who effects a sentence of capital punishment on a condemned person.

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Fada'iyan-e Islam

Fadayan-e Islam (فدائیان اسلام; English; "Fedayeen of Islam" or "Self-Sacrificers of Islam") is a Shia fundamentalist group in Iran with a strong activist political and terrorist orientation.

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Fars province

Fars province (استان فارس) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.

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Guardian Council

The Guardian Council (also called Council of Guardians or Constitutional Council, Shourā-ye Negahbān) is an appointed and constitutionally mandated 12-member council that wields considerable power and influence in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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Helicopter

A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by horizontally spinning rotors.

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Hijab

In modern usage, hijab (translit) generally refers to various head coverings conventionally worn by many Muslim women.

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Hirabah

In Islamic law, Ḥirābah (حرابة) is a legal category that comprises highway robbery (traditionally understood as aggravated robbery or grand larceny, unlike theft, which has a different punishment), rape, and terrorism.

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Homosexuality

Homosexuality is sexual attraction, romantic attraction, or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender.

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Hossein Mousavi Tabrizi

Sayyid Hossein Mousavi Tabrizi (سید حسین موسوی تبریزی, was born 1947 in Tabriz) is an Iranian Shiite mujtahid, writer, researcher, judge and politician. Sadegh Khalkhali and Hossein Mousavi Tabrizi are 20th-century Iranian judges and members of the Assembly of Experts.

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I.B. Tauris

I.B. Tauris is an educational publishing house and imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing.

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Iran

Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

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Iran hostage crisis

The Iran hostage crisis was a diplomatic standoff between Iran and the United States.

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Iranian Azerbaijanis

Iranian Azerbaijanis (italics) are Iranians of Azerbaijani ethnicity.

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Iranian Revolution

The Iranian Revolution (انقلاب ایران), also known as the 1979 Revolution and the Islamic Revolution (label), was a series of events that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. The revolution led to the replacement of the Imperial State of Iran by the present-day Islamic Republic of Iran, as the monarchical government of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi was superseded by the theocratic Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, a religious cleric who had headed one of the rebel factions.

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Islamic Consultative Assembly

The Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majles-e Showrā-ye Eslāmī), also called the Iranian Parliament, the Iranian Majles (Arabicised spelling Majlis) or ICA, is the national legislative body of Iran.

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Islamic Republican Party

The Islamic Republican Party (IRP; Ḥezb-e Jomhūrī-e Eslāmī, also translated Islamic Republic Party) was formed in 1979 to assist the Iranian Revolution and Ayatollah Khomeini in their goal to establish theocracy in Iran.

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Islamic Revolutionary Court

Islamic Revolutionary Court (also Revolutionary Tribunal, Dadgahha-e EnqelabBakhash, Shaul, Reign of the Ayatollahs, Basic Books, 1984, p.59-61) (Persian: دادگاه انقلاب اسلامی) is a special system of courts in the Islamic Republic of Iran designed to try those suspected of crimes such as smuggling, blaspheming, inciting violence, insulting the Supreme Leader, and attempting to overthrow the Islamic government.

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Khalkhal County

Khalkhal County (شهرستان خلخال) is in Ardabil province, Iran.

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Kivi, Iran

Kivi (کیوی) is a city in the Central District of Kowsar County, Ardabil province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

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Kivi, Khalkhal

Kivi (كيوي, also Romanized as Kīvī; also known as Kīvī Zāvīyeh) is a village in Khvoresh Rostam-e Shomali Rural District, Khvoresh Rostam District, Khalkhal County, Ardabil Province, Iran.

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Kurdistan

Kurdistan (lit), or Greater Kurdistan, is a roughly defined geo-cultural region in West Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population and the Kurdish culture, languages, and national identity have historically been based.

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Le Figaro

() is a French daily morning newspaper founded in 1826.

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List of ayatollahs

This is a partial list of ayatollahs, a title given to high ranked Twelver Usuli Shi'a Muslim clerics.

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List of members in the First Term of the Council of Experts

The List of members from the first term of the Assembly of Experts.

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Mausoleum of Reza Shah

The mausoleum of Reza Shah (آرامگاه‌ رضاشاه), located in Ray south of Tehran, was the burial ground of Reza Shah Pahlavi (1878–1944), the penultimate Shahanshah (Emperor) of Iran.

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Mehdi Bazargan

Mehdi Bazargan (مهدی بازرگان; 1 September 1907 – 20 January 1995) was an Iranian scholar, academic, long-time pro-democracy activist and head of Iran's interim government. Sadegh Khalkhali and Mehdi Bazargan are burials at Fatima Masumeh Shrine, Iranian revolutionaries and People of the Iranian Revolution.

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Mehdi Karroubi

Mehdi Karroubi (Mehdi Karrubi, born 26 September 1937) is an Iranian Shia cleric and reformist politician leading the National Trust Party. Sadegh Khalkhali and Mehdi Karroubi are Association of Combatant Clerics politicians, Combatant Clergy Association politicians, Iranian revolutionaries, members of the 3rd Islamic Consultative Assembly and People of the Iranian Revolution.

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Mofsed-e-filarz

Mofsed-e-filarz (مفسد فی الارض, also Mofsed fel-Arz, Afsad-i fil Arz, or fasad-fel-arz, المفسد في الأرض Al-Mufsid fi al-Arḍ, also fasad fi 'l-ard) is the title of capital crimes, or the person guilty of them, in Iran, which has been translated in English-language sources variously as "spreading corruption on Earth", "spreading corruption that threatens social and political well-being", "corrupt of the Earth; one who is charged with spreading corruption", "gross offenders of the moral order",, Paul Sprauchman, and "enemies of God on Earth".

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Mohammad Beheshti

Sayyed Mohammad Hosseini Beheshti (سیّد محمد حسینی بهشتی; 24 October 1928 – 28 June 1981) was an Iranian jurist, philosopher, cleric and politician who was known as the second person in the political hierarchy of Iran after the Revolution. Sadegh Khalkhali and Mohammad Beheshti are Combatant Clergy Association politicians, Iranian Islamists, Iranian ayatollahs, Iranian revolutionaries, People of the Iranian Revolution and Shia Islamists.

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Mohammad Khatami

Mohammad Khatami (Mohammad Khātami,; born 14 October 1943) is an Iranian reformist politician who served as the fifth president of Iran from 3 August 1997 to 3 August 2005. Sadegh Khalkhali and Mohammad Khatami are Association of Combatant Clerics politicians.

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Museum of the Qasr Prison

The Museum of the Qasr Prison (موزه‌ زندان قصر muze-ye zendān-e qasr) is a historical complex in Tehran, Iran.

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Nematollah Nassiri

Nematollah Nassiri (نعمت‌الله نصیری; 4 August 1910 – 15 February 1979) was an Iranian military officer who served as the director of SAVAK, the Iranian intelligence agency during the rule of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi, and later the Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan. Sadegh Khalkhali and Nematollah Nassiri are People of the Iranian Revolution and Politicide perpetrators.

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Operation Eagle Claw

Operation Eagle Claw was a failed operation by the United States Armed Forces ordered by U.S. President Jimmy Carter to attempt the rescue of 53 embassy staff held captive at the Embassy of the United States, Tehran on 24 April 1980.

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Pahlavi Iran

The Imperial State of Iran, officially the Imperial State of Persia until 1935, and commonly referred to as Pahlavi Iran, was the Iranian state under the rule of the Pahlavi dynasty.

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Persepolis

Persepolis (Pārsa) was the ceremonial capital of the Achaemenid Empire.

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Qadi

A qāḍī (Qāḍī; otherwise transliterated as qazi, kadi, kadhi, kazi, or gazi) is the magistrate or judge of a sharīʿa court, who also exercises extrajudicial functions such as mediation, guardianship over orphans and minors, and supervision and audition of public works.

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Qom

Qom (قم) is a city in the Central District of Qom County, Qom province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.

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Qom (electoral district)

Qom (قم) is the sole constituency of Qom Province for the Islamic Consultative Assembly. Sadegh Khalkhali and Qom (electoral district) are Deputies of Qom.

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Qom Seminary

The Qom Seminary is the largest Islamic seminary (hawza) in Iran, established in 1922 by Grand Ayatollah Abdul-Karim Haeri Yazdi in Qom.

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Ruhollah Khomeini

Ayatollah Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini (17 May 1900 or 24 September 19023 June 1989) was an Iranian Islamic revolutionary, politician, and religious leader who served as the first supreme leader of Iran from 1979 until his death in 1989. Sadegh Khalkhali and Ruhollah Khomeini are Iranian Islamists, Iranian revolutionaries, People of the Iranian Revolution, Politicide perpetrators and Shia Islamists.

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SAVAK

The Bureau for Intelligence and Security of the State (Sāzmān-e Ettelā'āt va Amniyat-e Keshvar), shortened to as SAVAK (ساواک) or S.A.V.A.K. (س.ا.و.ا.ک) was the secret police of the Imperial State of Iran.

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Sharia

Sharia (sharīʿah) is a body of religious law that forms a part of the Islamic tradition based on scriptures of Islam, particularly the Quran and hadith.

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Shia Islam

Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.

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Shiraz

Shiraz (شیراز) is the fifth-most-populous city of Iran and the capital of Fars Province, which has been historically known as Pars and Persis.

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Soviet Union

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.

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Summary execution

In civil and military jurisprudence, summary execution is the putting to death of a person accused of a crime without the benefit of a free and fair trial.

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Tehran

Tehran (تهران) or Teheran is the capital and largest city of Iran as well as the largest in Tehran Province.

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Tehran province

Tehran Province (استان تهران) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.

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Television

Television (TV) is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Economist

The Economist is a British weekly newspaper published in printed magazine format and digitally.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Tomb of Cyrus the Great

The Tomb of Cyrus the Great (Ârâmgâh-e Kuroš-e Bozorg) is the final resting place of Cyrus the Great, the founder of the ancient Achaemenid Empire.

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Turkmen Sahra

Turkmen Sahra (ترکمن صحرا) is a region in the northeast of Iran near the Caspian Sea, bordering Turkmenistan, the majority of whose inhabitants are ethnic Turkmen.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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V. S. Naipaul

Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul (17 August 1932 – 11 August 2018) was a Trinidadian-born British writer of works of fiction and nonfiction in English.

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1979 Iranian Constitutional Assembly election

Constitutional Convention elections (Persian: انتخابات مجلس خبرگان قانون اساسی) were held in Iran on 3 and 4 August 1979.

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1980 Iranian legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 13 March 1980, with a second round on 9 May.

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1982 Iranian Assembly of Experts election

The first Iranian Assembly of Experts election was held on December 10 1982, to elect all 82 members in 24 constituencies.

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1984 Iranian legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 15 April 1984, with a second round on 17 May.

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1988 Iranian legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 8 April 1988, with a second round on 13 May.

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1990 Iranian Assembly of Experts election

The second Iranian Assembly of Experts election was held on October 8, 1990, to elect all 83 members in 24 constituencies.

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1992 Iranian legislative election

Parliamentary elections were held in Iran on 10 April 1992, with a second round on 8 May.

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See also

20th-century Iranian judges

Association of Combatant Clerics politicians

Burials at Fatima Masumeh Shrine

Combatant Clergy Association politicians

Deaths from cancer in Iran

Deputies of Qom

Members of the 3rd Islamic Consultative Assembly

Qom Seminary alumni

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sadegh_Khalkhali

Also known as Ayatollah Khalkhali, Ayatollah Sadegh Khalkhaali, Ayatollah Sadegh Khalkhali, Khalkhali, Khalkhalli, SADEQ KHALKALI, Sadeq Khalkhali.

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