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Constitution of the Islamic Republic
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The consulted Encyclopaedia Iranica article by Saïd Amir Arjomand, published 15 December 1992 and last updated 30 June 2016.
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Arjomand observes that the Constitution retains popular participation and separate legislative, executive, and judicial institutions while subordinating those institutions to religious leadership and review.
- supports · section ‘The Islamic character of the Constitution,’ paragraphs discussing articles 3, 7, and 56–61