anything funny‚ so here is some work form my undergraduate years): The aim of this essay is to examine the factors that significantly contributed to the rise of Islamic fundamentalism in Iran‚ which culminated in the revolutionary overthrow of the Shah Muhammad Reza Pahlavi on January 16th‚ 1979‚ and the creation of the world’s first modern Islamic nation-state‚ the Islamic Republic of Iran. The overthrow of the Pahlavi monarch shocked many in the Western world because from the end on World War II
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of Humayun‚ several smaller monuments dot the pathway leading up to it‚ from the main entrance in the West‚ including one that even pre-dates the main tomb itself‚ by twenty years; it is the tomb complex of Isa Khan Niyazi‚ an Afghan noble in Sher Shah Suri’s court of the Suri dynasty‚ who fought against the Mughals‚ constructed in 1547 CE. The complex encompasses the main tomb of the Emperor
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commonly associated with those that could afford ample food and alcohol (Shah‚ 2015: 1). Today gout is simply recognized as a painful form of inflammatory arthritis and is no longer considered a “status” condition (Shah‚ 2015: 7). Gout is an acute form of inflammatory arthritis that often goes unnoticed until
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Mosque‚ is a mosque in Isfahan‚ Iran standing in south side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square. Built during the Safavid period‚ it is an excellent example of Islamic architecture of Iran‚ and regarded as one of the masterpieces of Persian Architecture. The Shah Mosque of Esfahan is one of the everlasting masterpieces of architecture in Iran. It is registered‚ along with the Naghsh-i Jahan Square‚ as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its construction began in 1611‚ and its splendor is mainly due to the beauty
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: 1653 Time Taken : 22 years Built By : Shah Jahan Dedicated to : Mumtaz Mahal (Arjumand Bano Begum)‚ the wife of Shah Jahan Location : Agra (Uttar Pradesh) The Taj M ahal stands in the city of Agra in the northern Indian State of Uttar Pradesh‚ on the banks of Yamuna River. The Taj Mahal was built by Mughal Emperor‚ Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife Mumtaz Mahal‚ also known as Arjumand Bano Begum. The Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan ruled from 1628 to 1658. He married
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REVOLUTIONARY NATIONALISM AND THE MIDDLE EAST One of the effects of World War I in the Middle East‚ was a variety of nationalist movements began and spread due to the division of the Ottoman Empire. There are five essential assumptions of nationalism: all nationalists believe that humanity is naturally divided into smaller nations‚ nations can be identified by certain characteristics that all its citizens hold in common‚ including; ethnic‚ religious‚ or historical traditions‚ times might change
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Janea Boyd History 102 Dr. Pierce Writing Assignment 2: Persepolis In the book Persepolis‚ there are two major phases that happens in the Iranian Revolution. In the first phase‚ the Shah is overthrown and after the Shah is gone‚ a radical theory is established. In Persepolis‚ the main point or the outline story reflects on how the law in forcing them to change their way of living in this story. In this book‚ there were many ways of living during the revolution. In this book‚ Satrapi explains
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Mahal is a great wonder in the world and a great story on how this magnificent piece of marble was made by King Shah Jahan. What magnificent love story it is. As said by King Shah Jahan‚ Let the splendor of the diamond‚ pearl and ruby vanish like the magic shimmer of the rainbow. Only let this one teardrop‚ the Taj Mahal‚ glisten spotlessly bright on the cheek of time... In 1631‚ Shah Jahan‚ emperor during the Mughal Empire’s period of greatest prosperity‚ was grief-stricken when his third
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through many changes. In 1953‚ a coup was organized and with Britain and America’s help‚ Muhammad Mossedeq was arrested and taken out of power. With Reza Shah as the main authority in the country‚ he acts as a puppet to Western influence. Shah reigned through fear and force with the help of the State Information and Security Organization (SAVAK). The Shah fled Iran to the United States because of the followers Ayotollah Khomeini rounded up against him in 1979‚ giving the Iranian population a fresh look
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Iranian Hostage Crisis The relationship between the American people and their government drastically changed in the 1970s. The people began to distrust their government after The Watergate Scandal‚ oil prices‚ and the falling economy. President Jimmy Carter‚ elected in 1976 was seen by the public as an honest man that was working for the people not for the evils of Washington DC. Carter‚ being an outsider‚ grew very popular with the American people. His lack of insider perspective became troublesome
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