in United States for medical treat-
ment, 62
and United States support, 29–30,
40
and “White Revolution,”30, 37– 38
and Yezid, 12
Pahlavi, Reza Shah, 14– 16
and abdication, 16
and Iran as name for Persia, 15
Khomeini’s contempt for, 24–25, 36
and modernization of Iran, 14–16,
25, 82
as shah, 14
Pahlavi Dynasty, 14.
See alsoPahlavi, Muhammad Reza;
Pahlavi, Reza Shah
painting, and Islamic Republic of Iran,
72
Palestine Liberation Organization
(PLO), 57, 77
Paris, Khomeini exiled to, 50–51, 63
peasants, and Islamic Republic of Iran,
69
People’s Mojahedin, 87
Persepolis (“City of Persia”)
Darius establishing, 7
and twenty-five-hundred-year
Persian anniversary celebration,
31 – 32
Persia, 7– 15
and Arab invaders, 9– 12
early settlements in, 7
and Empire, 7– 12
and Great Britain, 12, 13, 14
as “land between East and West,” 7
and legislature and constitution, 14
and meaning of, 15
and oil, 14
and Qajar Dynasty, 12–14, 20
and religion, 9, 12.See alsoIslam
and Russia, 12, 14
and Safavid Dynasty, 12
and Turkey, 12, 14
and twenty-five-hundred-year Per-
sian anniversary celebration,
31 – 32
and ulema, 12 – 14, 15– 16
and World War I, 14.
See alsoPahlavi, Muhammad Reza;
Pahlavi, Reza Shah
Plato, 22
poison gas, and Hussein, 73
political parties, 29, 45, 45–46, 57, 58,
66
and Islamic Republic of Iran, 63,
65 – 66
Pompidou, Georges, 31
poverty
Khomeini on, 24–25, 37, 39, 70
and Muhammad Reza Pahlavi, 30,
32
and oil, 28
prose, and Islamic Republic of Iran, 72
prostitutes, and Islamic Republic of
Iran, 60
Qajar, Aga Muhammad, 12
Qajar Dynasty, 12–14, 20
Qom, 21– 24
and Iranian Revolution, 37– 39
Khomeini as teacher in, 19, 21, 22,
24 – 25, 35, 36–37, 41
Khomeini meeting public in after
Revolution, 57
Khomeini studying in, 21–22, 24
Khomeini’s headquarters in, 74– 75
Khomeini’s writings in, 36– 37
and Madraseh Faizieh, 21, 23, 24, 37,
38 – 39
protests against Muhammad Reza
Pahlavi in, 47
and tomb of Fatimah Ma’suma, 14,
21
Qotbzadeh, Sadiq, 66
and conspiracy plot, 77
quality of life, and Islamic Republic of
Iran, 87
Qur’an(Koran), 11, 20, 22, 24, 78–79,
87
Rafsanjani, Hashemi, 82, 84, 85
Rajai, Muhammad Ali, 63
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