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Religious Law

Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • English
    The Islamic Republic is a system based on belief in:
    1. The One God (as stated in the phrase "There is no god except Allah"), His exclusive sovereignty and right to legislate, and the necessity of submission to His commands;
    2. Divine revelation and its fundamental role in setting forth the laws;
    … (Art. 2)
  • Persian
    جمهوری اسلامی، نظامی است بر پایه ایمان به:
    1- خدای یکتا (لااله الاالله) و اختصاص حاکمیت و تشریع به او و لزوم تسلیم در برابر امر او.
    2- وحی الهی و نقش بنیادی آن در بیان قوانین.
    ... (اصل 2)

Religious Law

Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • English
    The Islamic Consultative Assembly cannot enact laws contrary to the official religion of the country or to the Constitution. It is the duty of the Guardian Council to determine whether a violation has occurred, in accordance with Article 96. (Art. 72)
  • Persian
    مجلس شورای اسلامی نمی‌تواند قوانینی وضع کند که با اصول و احکام مذهب رسمی کشور یا قانون اساسی مغایرت داشته باشد. تشخیص این امر به ترتیبی که در اصل نود و ششم آمده برعهده شورای نگهبان است. (اصل 72)

Religious Law

Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • English
    The form of government of Iran is that of an Islamic Republic, that people of Iran on the basis of their long-standing belief in the sovereignty of truth and Qur’anic justice, …
    voted in favour of it. (Art. 1)
  • Persian
    حکومت ایران جمهوری اسلامی است که ملت ایران، براساس اعتقاد دیرینهاش به حکومت حق و عدل قرآن
    به آن رای مثبت داد. … (اصل 1)