Review process of the Supreme Leader in the constitution Islamic Republic of Iran

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1 Zahra Qom seminary three community string interpretation of the Qur'an and Science, a graduate student familiar with the Islamic sources Qom University of Islamic Sciences

2 University maaref of Islamic Studies

Abstract

After the Islamic Revolution, the constitution of the fundamental issues that must be quickly prepared. Drafts of the constitution even drafted on the orders of Imam Khomeini was written, there was no mention of the principle of velayat-e faqih, so after the formation of the clerical Assembly of Experts constitution and design as one of the principles of the constitution, the reactions of some groups is followed. So that even the dissolution of parliament went to plan. According to The Imam had a clear position on the supreme leader, and the other to speed up legislative, away from the atmosphere of fervent revolutionary and insisted consolidation measures in due course, led to passage of the constitution provides the legal process were added after the fact, referred to as the principle. After ten years of implementation of the constitution, Khomeini issued a revised statement during council meetings, the term "absolute" under Article 57 was added to the constitution. What seems important is that the principle of absolute clerical rule, after the necessary studies and was included in the constitution referendum, which emerged as one of the privileges of the constitution and the people's vote to choose the kind of government and his own destiny.
 

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Islamic Revolution Research
Volume 3, Issue 4 - Serial Number 11
December 2015
Pages 35-50

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