Analysing and Evaluating Pahlavi’s Purification in Iran in Line with the Jihad-e Tabyin Discourse

Document Type : Science - Research

Authors

1 Associate Professor, Department of Shia Studies, University of Tehran, Tehran, IRAN.

2 PhD in Islamic Revolution University of Islamic Education, Qom, IRAN.

Abstract

One of the issues that Imam Khomeini has been concerned about since the victory of the Islamic Revolution is One of the issues that Imam Khomeini has been concerned about since the victory of the Islamic Revolution is the project of purging Reza and Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, which can be called an important historical and media project by groups and currents opposed to the Islamic Revolution. They used the opportunity created after the revolution to reconstruct the Pahlavi image in the minds of the masses at a specific time and to present a new face for today's youth in future generations.

The scope of this project in the Islamic Republic is reviewed based on historical documents and in a descriptive-analytical manner. In this study, while reviewing Imam Khomeini's warnings about their Anushirvan construction, some prominent historical examples of the plan are analyzed, reviewed and criticized. In this article, we criticize both currents, whether the companions of the revolution who recklessly prepared the ground for purification in their statements, or the currents opposed to the Islamic system that entered this project with a previous plan and plan, because recognizing and examining each Two currents can help deepen such research, refine internal historical sources, and prevent the spread of the purification process.

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