Religious Minorities in Iran

the basis of freedom of religious minorities in the constitution of the islamic republic of iran

in this paper we try to give a description of the juridical status of religious minorities, muslim or otherwise, in the constitution of the islamic republic of iran. we also deal with the question of whether non-muslim minorities are free to perform their religious practices and the extent of their freedom.

Exclusive Rights of Religious Minorities in Iran's Political System with an Emphasis on the Constitution

Along with the majority of Muslims in Iran, there are non-Muslim minorities with Iranian nationality. This article tries to explain the exclusive rights of religious minorities in Iranian political system; that means although religious minorities tend to be treated as the majority, they would like to preserve and protect their cultural-religious characteristics with the support of the governmen...

Brain death: recent ethical and religious considerations in Iran.

The Islamic Republic of Iran has a long history of medicine. The principles derived from core Islamic teachings provide a comprehensive moral, ethical, and legal framework for the practice of medicine. The issue of brain death has significant impact on the procurement of organs from cadavers. It is a major subject of debate and interest to bioscientists, legal experts, religious scholars, and t...

Religious and Political Discourse in Iran: Moving Toward Post-Fundamentalism

Religious-spiritual interventions in burns in Iran

Burn is one of the most severe traumas experienced in humans with severe pain. Some researches indicate the positive impact of spiritual-religious interventions on different aspects of burn injuries. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to investigate articles published in domestic and foreign databases on the effect of spirituality and religion on burn patients in Iran. The present ...