Veleyet-E Faqih
Veleyet-e faqih literally means "the authority or governance of the jurist" in Arabic and "rule of the religious jurisprudent" ("jurisprudent"...
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Tehran (dpa) - Iran's ex-president Akbar Hashemi-Rafsanjani on
Friday played down his election victory in the Assembly of Experts,
the country's highest religious body.
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Manila (dpa) - At least 36 Filipino journalists on Thursday filed
a class-action suit against the husband of Philippine President
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, for allegedly abus...
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Authorities did not violate a couple's constitutional right to travel by stopping them from crossing the Mississippi River Bridge to escape the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, a federal judge has r...
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The federal judiciary will increasingly fail to attract the best-qualified lawyers if judges' pay doesn't improve, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia said Wednesday."If you become a federal judge...
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The '08 presidential candidates were strong in their schooldays on subjects that would become the tools of their trade as politicians _ English, civics, history and the art of persuasion. Weak poin...
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Amman (dpa) - About 200 Iraqi Sunni scholars opened a two-day
annual conference which participants expected to be overshadowed by
the ongoing sectarian strife in their war-t...
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Amman (dpa) - About 200 prominent Iraqi Sunni scholars ended a
two-day annual meeting in Amman by backing "resistance" as one of the
legitimate means that should be adopted f...
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Wellington (dpa) - Philippines President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
faced criticism from New Zealand politicians and human rights
activists when she visited the country's parli...
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Iran's supreme leader has signaled a willingness to reinterpret Islamic law more favorably to women's rights _ but not by following Western conventions, state media and his official Web site report...
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Manila (dpa) - Philippine anti-graft justices have reached a
consensus in the plunder trial of detained former president Joseph
Estrada on large-scale corruption and could h...
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Veleyet-E Faqih
Iran's ex-president plays down election victory in clergy assembly
