The head of the history department at the Tarbiat Moadres University, Teheran, a prominent member of the reformist movement was condemned to death for blasphemy in November 2002 after calling for a ‘religious renewal of Shiite Islam’ in which Muslims should not ‘blindly follow religious leaders'.
The head of the history department at the Tarbiat Moadres University, Teheran, a prominent member of the reformist movement was condemned to death for blasphemy in November 2002 after calling for a ‘religious renewal of Shiite Islam’ in which Muslims should not ‘blindly follow religious leaders'.