HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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the Ayatollah Khomeini.
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Hussein ibn Ali.
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Abdul Aziz ibn Saud.
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Mohammed Mossadeq.
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Detailed explanation-1: -In November 1979, the new constitution of the Islamic Republic was adopted by national referendum. Khomeini himself became instituted as the Supreme Leader (Guardian Jurist), and officially became known as the “Leader of the Revolution."
Detailed explanation-2: -The Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini led an Islamic revolution in Iran, took the country away from the political leader called the Shah, and ran Iran as a theocracy from 1979 until his death in 1989.
Detailed explanation-3: -Following the revolution, Khomeini became the country’s Supreme Leader, a position created in the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran as the highest-ranking political and religious authority of the nation, which he held until his death.
Detailed explanation-4: -Khomeini arrived in Tehran in triumph on February 1, 1979, and was acclaimed as the leader of the Iranian Revolution. With religious fervor running high, he consolidated his authority and set out to transform Iran into a religious state.