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Religion in Iran has been shaped by multiple religions and sects over the course of the country's history. Zoroastrianism was the main followed religion during the Achaemenid Empire (550-330 BC), Parthian Empire (247 BC-224 AD), and Sasanian Empire (224-651 AD). Another Iranian religion known as Manichaeanism was present in Iran during this period.
Flag of the Ministry of Education of Iran. Education in Iran is centralized and divided into K-12 education plus higher education.Elementary and secondary education is supervised by the Ministry of Education and higher education is under the supervision of Ministry of Science, Research and Technology and Ministry of Health and Medical Education for medical sciences.
Sadeq Mousavi-Nasab (The Vice President for Education) Mohammad Ali Shomali (head of the institute's religious department) [1] Muhammad Legenhausen, American-born convert to Islam. Since 1992, he has been studying Islam and teaching Western philosophy and Christianity at the Imam Khomeini Education and Research Institute in Iran.
As the highest religious scholarly authority in Iran during his time, as well as the absolute authority to follow and the head of the Qom seminary, Borujerdi had appointed people as his liaisons with the government to advance religious and seminary affairs, and he conveyed his messages, objections, and reminders to the Shah or other officials ...
With a population of approximately 87 million, approximately 99.4% of Iran is Muslim (as of 2022). [1] Of these an estimated 90-95% were Shi'a and 5-10% Sunni (mostly Turkomen, Arabs, Baluchs, and Kurds living in the southwest, southeast, and northwest); although there are no official statistics of the size of the Sufi Muslim population, some reports estimated several million people, while ...
The Hosseinieh Ershad or Hosseiniyeh Ershad (Persian: حسینیه ارشاد) is a prominent cultural and religious institution located on Shariati Avenue in Tehran, Iran. Established in the early 1960s, it was designed to serve as a non-traditionalist venue for lectures and discussions on history, culture, society, and religion, appealing to ...
Seminaries and theological colleges in Iran (2 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Religious education in Iran" This category contains only the following page.
Religious education in Iran (2 C, 1 P) H. ... Pages in category "Religion in Iran" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.