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Inqilaab-e-Iran
Sibte Hassan’s Inqilaab-e-Iran presents a thoughtful and comprehensive chronicle of the Iranian Revolution. Tracing Iran’s political trajectory from the Qajar past through the Pahlavi monarchy, Hassan examines how modernization, social inequality, and authoritarian suppression fueled public unrest . He argues that the revolution was driven not solely by religious fervor but by a convergence of socialists, democracy-oriented intellectuals, and clergy, united under the charismatic leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini . Post-revolution, the establishment of a theocratic state mirrored the authoritarianism it overthrew, as institutions like the Revolutionary Guard displayed tyrannical tendencies akin to the deposed Shah’s regime .
Published By:
Sibte Hassan
Published Date:
June 15, 2026
Pages:
308
Subjects:
Other
Available Format:
(22.58)
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Description
Sibte Hassan’s Inqilaab-e-Iran presents a thoughtful and comprehensive chronicle of the Iranian Revolution. Tracing Iran’s political trajectory from the Qajar past through the Pahlavi monarchy, Hassan examines how modernization, social inequality, and authoritarian suppression fueled public unrest . He argues that the revolution was driven not solely by religious fervor but by a convergence of socialists, democracy-oriented intellectuals, and clergy, united under the charismatic leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini . Post-revolution, the establishment of a theocratic state mirrored the authoritarianism it overthrew, as institutions like the Revolutionary Guard displayed tyrannical tendencies akin to the deposed Shah’s regime .
