religious
Example Sentences
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The demonstrations, initially sparked by economic anxiety but also including calls for greater social freedoms, were considered one of the most serious threats to the religious state.
From Barron's
He will be in charge until the religious leaders choose a successor.
Law enforcement sources say this includes evaluating whether the suspect acted with political, ideological or religious intent.
From Salon
In 2016, however, he was barred from the powerful Assembly of Experts because of lacking religious knowledge.
Iranian state media acknowledged his death late Saturday; Khamenei had led the Islamic Republic since 1989, centralizing religious and political power and steering Iran into prolonged confrontation with both Israel and the United States.
From Salon
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