Abdolali Bazargan
Religious intellectual
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View Timeline →15 Religious Thinkers Protest Execution Sentence of Sharifeh Mohammadi: Freedom Seekers and Justice Seekers Should Not Remain Silent Against This Injustice
Fifteen religious thinkers have protested the death sentence of labor activist Sharifeh Mohammadi, calling for its immediate revocation due to unfounded charges. The situation has…
Statement from 17 Religious Thinkers: The Islamic Republic is Responsible for the Health of Sediqeh Vosoughi
Seventeen religious thinkers criticized the detention of Sediqeh Vosoughi, a government-critical scholar, and demanded her release, citing her health issues. Vosoughi, who removed her hijab…
Retribution: Establishing Justice or Seeking Revenge?
The article discusses the concept of retribution in Islamic law, particularly in Iran, examining its implications for justice and societal violence. Critics argue it promotes…
A Group of Religious Intellectuals Calls for a Review of the 'Mandatory Hijab' Policy
A group of 12 religious intellectuals in Iran has called for a review of the mandatory hijab policy, arguing it leads to significant social and…
The Ritual of Sacrifice: Violence or Closeness?
The article discusses the ritual of sacrifice in Islam, questioning its relevance and implications in modern society. Scholars Majid Mohammadi and Abdolali Bazargan debate the…
Six Religious Thinkers: Ahmad Montazeri's Sentence is a Mockery of Justice
Six religious thinkers criticized the court's ruling against Ahmad Montazeri, calling it a violation of justice and law, and highlighted the secrecy surrounding an audio…
Is the Clerical Institution's Survival Dependent on Mourning and Grief?
The article discusses the significance of mourning rituals for Imam Hussein during Muharram in Iran, questioning whether this practice is a choice of the people…
Five Religious Thinkers: Meeting with a Imprisoned Bahai Fellow Countryman is an Ethical and Religious Act
Five Iranian religious thinkers have condemned the backlash against Faezah Hashemi for meeting a Bahai leader, asserting that such actions are ethical and religiously justified.…
Jarass Website 'Voluntarily' Ends Its Activities
The Jarass website, a key media outlet for Iran's Green Movement, has announced its voluntary closure after six years of operation, citing a desire to…
96 Civil and Political Activists Demand the Release of Saeed Razavi Faqih
Ninety-six political and civil activists are calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Saeed Razavi Faqih, a journalist and political prisoner in Iran, citing…