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Islamic Development Organization of Iran

Islamic Development Organization (Persian: سازمان تبلیغات اسلامی ایران) is an Iranian institution which was formed after the Islamic revolution of Iran based on the decree of the 1st Supreme Leader of Iran, Sayyid Ruhollah Khomeini[1][2] in 1981.[3][4] The Islamic Development Organization of Iran is considered a religious cultural organization[5][6] with an independent legal personality managed under the consideration of the supreme leader of Iran.[7]

Name

The initial name of the Islamic Development Organization was "The Institution of Islamic Development Council" (Persian: نهاد شورای عالی تبلیغات اسلامی). This was later changed to "Islamic Development Organization" by the decree of Ruhollah Khomeini on 3rd April 1989.[8]

Chiefs

Farewell ceremonies for the previous chief of the organization (left), and the referral of "Mohammad Qomi" (right)

Ahmad Jannati, who is considered the first chief, was appointed by Sayyid Ruhollah Khomeini.[9] He was succeeded by Mahmoud Mohammadi Araghi for a period of ten years, followed by Seyyed Mahdi Khamoushi. Mohammad Qomi has been appointed as the last chief by the decree of Sayyid Ali Khamenei.[10][11][12]

Goals

The goals of the Organization are:

  1. Revival and promotion of Islam in all needed fields, and the development of Islamic ethics between people, particularly with youth.
  2. Defending the principles of Islam, Islamic republic system, and Islamic revolution aims, etc.
  3. Quantitative and qualitative development of religious promotion in people, and so forth.[13]

ِDuties

There have been 21 duties approved for the Islamic Development Organization by the board of trustees:

  1. Policy making, planning, guidance, organizing, supporting, and supervision on public religious promotion.
  2. Attempt in revival and development of Shia education, culture, and history.
  3. Surveying "misleading advertising," and "cultural invasion" from political opponents.
  4. Co-operation within ministries, governmental organizations (and other related institutions) in order to develop Islamic education and culture.
  5. Founding of information centers in specialty, promotion and religious fields.[14]

References

  1. ^ The new constitution of Iran's Islamic development organization mehrnews.com Retrieved 2 Feb 2019
  2. ^ Knowing Islamic development organization hamshahrionline.ir Retrieved 3 Feb 2019
  3. ^ Islamic development organization, in a nutshell dana.ir Retrieved 2 Feb 2019
  4. ^ Founding of Islamic development organization (of Iran) by the order of Imam Khomeini todaytime.ir Retrieved2 Feb 2019
  5. ^ Religious formations of "Islamic development organization" iqna.ir Retrieved 2 Feb 2019
  6. ^ Islamic development organization rasanews.ir Retrieved 2 Feb 2019
  7. ^ Statute of Islamic development organization rc.majlis.ir Retrieved 2 Feb 2019
  8. ^ founding anniversary of "Islamic development organization" hawzah.net Retrieved 2 Feb 2019
  9. ^ Ayatollah Jannati, the (first) chief of the Islamic development organization imam-khomeini.ir Retrieved 2 Feb 2019
  10. ^ Hujjatul-Islam Qomi, the --new-- chief of Islamic development organization farsnews.com Retrieved 2 Feb 2019
  11. ^ The Chief of Islamic Development Organization, Mohammad Qomi mashreghnews.ir Retrieved 2 Feb 2019
  12. ^ New Head of Islamic Development Organization Appointed en.alkawthartv.com Retrieved 4 Feb 2019
  13. ^ The new constitution of the Islamic development organization (of Iran) farsnews.com Retrieved 2 Feb 2019
  14. ^ Founding anniversary of "Islamic development organization" iqna.ir Retrieved 4 Feb 2019
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