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Blogging in Iran

24 November - Mohammad-Ali Abtahi, then Vice President for Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, starts Webnevesht, the first blog by a member of the Iranian cabinet.

Mohammad-Ali Eslami Nodooshan

Afterwards he returned to Iran and began teaching Literature and Law at the University of Tehran.

His versatile writings often reach over themes from "Morality and Literature" to "Dialogue Among Civilizations".

Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh

During this time he also worked for the periodical Kāveh (1916).

Mohammad-Ali Taskhiri

He was a signatory to an intellectual letter from 38 Muslim scholars, sent as the official Islamic response to Islamophobic comments made by Pope Benedict XVI on September 12, 2006.

Mohammad-Hassan Aboutorabi Fard

The other running candidate for the post of deputy speaker was Mohammad-Reza Bahonar, a representative from Kerman who became first deputy speaker with 188 votes.

Mohammad-Hassan Malekmadani

Mohammad-Hassan Malekmadani was elected as Tehran's mayor in 2002 by the second council of Tehran.

Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar

He returned to Tehran in 1935 and started working in the Agricultural Bank of Iran.

Mohammad-Javad Larijani

He later continued his studies outside Iran, in the Ph.D. program in mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley.

Mohammad-Reza Bahonar

A student activist was quoted as saying the conference was "shameful" and had "brought to our country Nazis and racists from around the world." On the one hand, Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss was invited by Ahmadinejad and gave a speech at the conference concerning Orthodox Jewish Attitude to the Holocaust.

Following Hassan Rouhani's election as President, Bahonar was appointed by Chairman Ali Larijani as the parliament's liaison to the newly elected executive branch in transition mandate.

Mohammad-Reza Golpaygani

However, his candidacy was voted down by the Assembly of Experts, in favor of the eventual successor and current leader, Ali Khamenei.

Mohammad-Reza Khatami

He has also acted as the manager in charge of the now-banned reformist daily Mosharekat.

In 1983, Khatami married Zahra Eshraghi, granddaughter of Ruhollah Khomeini (founder of the Islamic republic), and an activist in women's rights.

Mohammad-Reza Mahdavi Kani

Mahdavi Kani was born on 8 April 1931 in the village of Kan, near Tehran.

Mohammad-Reza Modarresi Yazdi

Ayatollah Mohammad Reza Modarresi-Yazdi is one of the 12 members of the Guardian Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Mohammad-Taqi Bahar

In the last years of his life, Bahār suffered from Tuberculosis.

He sought medical treatment in Leysin, Switzerland, in a sanatorium, where he stayed between 1947 and 1949 (1326 - Ordibehesht 1328 AH).

Morq-e sahar

It was later performed by numerous Iranian singers including Qamar-ol-Moluk Vaziri, Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, Leila Forouhar, Homayoun Shajarian, Farhad Mehrad, Shakila and Mohsen Namjoo.

The Desert of the Tartars

The cast also included Iranian film veteran actor Mohammad-Ali Keshavarz.

Zahra Eshraghi

In 1983, Esraghi married Mohammad-Reza Khatami, former head of the Islamic Iran Participation Front, the main reformist party in Iran and younger brother of former president Mohammad Khatami.


1981 in Afghanistan

During the General Assembly session, UN Secretary-General Waldheim and Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, UN special representative for Afghanistan, have separate discussions with the Afghan Foreign Minister Shah Mohammad Dost and Pakistan's Foreign Minister Agha Shahi.

Abu Sayed Mohammad Abdul Awal

Rear Admiral Abu Sayed Mohammad Abdul Awal (G), ndc, MDS, psc, BN (born 1957) was the Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Personnel) of Bangladesh Navy.

Academy of Gondishapur

The latter-day Jondishapour University of Medical Sciences was founded and named after its Sassanid predecessor, by its founder and first Chancellor, Dr. Mohammad Kar, Father of Cambys Kar and Cyrus Kar, in Ahvaz in 1959.

Ashraf Choudhary

In his capacity as president of FIANZ he oversaw the first annual halal meat contract with the New Zealand Meat Producers Board in June 1984, with the aid of Mazhar Krasniqi, Hajji Abdul Rahim Rasheed and Dr. Mohammad Hanif Quazi.

Bahman Farmanara

He produced some major films, including Abbas Kiarostami's first feature, The Report (1977), Bahram Bayzai's The Crow (1977), Khosrow Haritash's Divine One (1976), Mohammad-Reza Aslani's Wind and Chess (1976) and Valerio Zurlini's Desert of the Tartars (1977 co-production with Italy and France).

Bhai Lal Mohammad

Bhaskarbuwa had learnt from Ustad Faiz Mohammad Khan (Gwalior, India), Ustad Bande Ali Khan (Kirana), Ustad Natthan Khan (Agra), and Ustad Alladiya Khan of Kohlapur (Jaipur).

Blue Mosque, Tabriz

The diverse Kufic, and Thuluth scripts, the arabesque patterns, and the choramatic compositions of these facades, were created by Nematollah-ben-Mohammad-ol-Bavab, the famous calligrapher.

Dalak people

A claim is now being made that they are descended from Salman Al Farsi, a Sahabah of the Prophet Mohammad, hence the new name Salmani meaning a descendent of Salman.

Dhodial

Dr. Mohammad Irfan took the custody of the hospital as medical superintendent and consultant psychiatrist and other government plans which included the SOS Children's Villages and National Pheasantry.

Eight-hour day

The printers' union, established in 1906 by Mohammad Parvaneh as the first trade union, in the Koucheki print shop on Nasserieh Avenue in Tehran, reorganized their union under leadership of Russian-educated Seyed Mohammad Dehgan, a newspaper editor and an avowed Communist.

European influence in Afghanistan

Dost Mohammad achieved prominence among his brothers through clever use of the support of his mother's Qizilbash tribesmen and his own youthful apprenticeship under his brother, Fateh Khan.

Faiz Mohammad Khan

Her efforts were to be deterred by the invasion Nanasaheb Peshwa and his Maratha brigands who pillaged Malwa and all the territories that Yar Mohammad Khan had recaptured from them.

Mamola Bai actively sought restraint and organized a peace treaty between Faiz Mohammad Khan and Nanasaheb Peshwa in which half of the territories of the Nawab of Bhopal were unfairly annexed by the Marathas.

Faiz Muhammad Khan Bahadur, (r.1742-1777) the third Nawab of Bhopal, was the son of Yar Mohammad Khan the second Nawab of Bhopal, and the stepson of Mamola Bai a very influential Hindu wife of Yar Mohammad Khan and a direct descendant of Dost Mohammad Khan.

During this illness Faiz Mohammad Khan's younger brother Yasin Khan organized the Nawab of Bhopal under the supervision of Mamola Bai.

Hakeem Ali Mohammad

Hakeem Mohammad Tahir & Hakeem Mohammad Manzoor (Hakeem Manzoor) were renowned persons in the field of science, literature, philosophy, poetry & administration.

International reactions to the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy

On February 14, Italy's Reform Minister Roberto Calderoli had T-shirts made emblazoned with cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad in a move likely to embarrass Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's government.

Iran national handball team

:*Farid Alimoradi, Alireza Rabie Dolatabadi, Mostafa Sadati, Iman Ehsannejad, Hossein Shahabi, Ali Akbar Khoshnevis, Masoud Zohrabi, Peiman Sadeghi, Hojjat Rahshenas, Saeid Pourghasemi, Mohammad Reza Jafarnia, Hani Zamani, Mohammad Reza Rajabi, Allahkaram Esteki and Rasoul Dehghani.

Iranian Journal of Physics Research

In the early stage of the publication, the main office of the Journal moved from Tehran (PSI office) to Isfahan University of Technology and is still publishing under the management of the Executive Editor, S. Mohammad Amini.

Islamic Iran Participation Front

In 2004, Mohammad Reza Khatami, along with other prominent members such as Elaheh Koulaei, Mohsen Mirdamadi, and Ali Shakouri-Rad were barred from standing in the parliament elections by the Council of Guardians.

Israfeel Kohistani

Mohammad Salim Israfeel Kohistani (born 5 June 1987) is an Afghan footballer who currently plays for Vejle Boldklub Kolding.

Jason Mohammad

Mohammad's love of sports meant he presented items from Wales and overseas, including the Commonwealth Games, the Ryder Cup and numerous FA Cup finals.

Kaanch Ke Rishte

It is directed by Arshad Khan, written by Nawaab Arzoo and the supervising producer & the creative director of this show is Tariq Mohammad (Tariq Mohd.).

Karim Abdel Aziz

He is the son of director Mohammad Abdul Aziz and nephew of film director Omar Abdel Aziz, while his aunt is the actress Samira Muhsin.

Lehri tribe

Sardar Mir Dost Mohammad Lehri was succeeded by Sardar Mir Mohammad Bahram Khan who was well loved and respected by the Lehris as well as Baloch from other tribes.

Meutya Hafid

Other finalists in the same category were Avian Tumengkol (William Angliss Institute), a special vice presidential of foreign affairs, Wishnutama Kusubandio (Kooralbyn International School) a Director of Trans 7, Mohammad Sobary (Monash University) an Executive Director of Kemitraan; and Rahmad Nasution (University of Queensland), Jakarta chief bureau of Reuters.

Mohammad Aslam Khan Khalil

Mohammad Aslam Khan Khalil received his Bachelor of Physics degree from the University of Minnesota Institute of Technology, Minneapolis in 1970.

Mohammad Baqir al-Fali

Sayed Mohammad Baqir Ahmad Abdul Aziz al-Fali (born 11 June 1948) is an Iranian Shia cleric and preacher from Bahraini origins.

Mohammad bin Salman Al Saud

Prince Mohammad was the special advisor of Prince Salman when the latter was the governor of the Riyadh province.

Mohammad Fahad

Mohammad Fahhad began playing with Qadsia SC before having the age of 18 years, and won many titles with the club including the title of Kuwaiti Premier League four times and Crown Prince Cup four times and Al Kurafi Cup twice and the GCC Champions League twice.

Mohammad Habib

At the call of Maulana Mohammad Ali, Habib returned to India to teach at Jamia Millia Islamia but apparently never became a regular member of its staff.

Mohammad Khan Qaraei-Torbati

Hasan Ali ventured to Zaveh to attempt to placate Mohammad Khan for the treacherous murder of his father.

In 1832 the crown prince, Abbas Mirza, after subduing the Salor of Sarakhs, turned his attention to Mohammad Khan and his renegade tribe.

Mohammad Saeedi

Mohammad Saeedi is deputy head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran.

Mohammad Said bin Yusof

In a May 9, 2007 Parliament session, Mohammad Said supported Kinabatangan MP Datuk Bung Mokhtar Radin, who made sexist remarks referencing menstruation against Fong Po Kuan, a female Batu Gajah MP from the Democratic Action Party.

Mohammad Vali Mirza Farman Farmaian

Mohammad Vali Mirza escaped only at the last minute because he spoke to the general in French, prompting the general to realize, as Nogales wrote in his memoirs, "that he was a prince of the lineage of Farman Farma."

Mohammed Murtuza Siddiqui

Prof. Mohammad Murtuza Siddiqui, a noted Islamic scholar and teacher at Riyadh University held a doctorate from Osmania University.

Mohd Helmi Remeli

Mohammad Helmi Remeli (born 24 March 1985 in Kedah) is a Malaysian footballer currently playing for PKNS FC in Malaysia Super League.

Nawab Ali Mohammad Khan Khakwani

Nawab Ali Mohammad Khan belonged to the Chopan zai clan of the Khogyani tribe.

Qazi Syed Inayatullah

When Sikhs attacked Rewari and captured the whole area, he with Shaikh Yar Mohammad Khan (Sardar of Maharaja) and elder son Qazi Mohammad Aman, were died during fighting inside the Haveli of Rao Gujar Mal on 22 Rajab 1179 AH / 1765 AD.

Safed-Bulan

According to a story, Bulan came to the lands of Central Asia with the army of Arabic Warriors led by her beloved and, perhaps, her Master -Shah-Jarir (grandson of Prophet Mohammad).

Salma Khatoon Mikrani

She is married to Mohammad Azaz Mikrani, from vdc Bhadsar, Sarlahi, and lives with him in Bharsar-6, Sarlahi.

Sirajul Haq Memon

Later he shifted back to Hyderabad, where he worked with Mohammad Usman Diplai at his printing press and later as an assistant in the Sindhi Adabi Board, where he along with Mohammad Ibrahim Joyo and Ghulam Rabbani Agro translated classical works from English to Sindhi.

Tension Prophecy

Tension Prophecy is a technical brutal Death Metal band from Tehran, Iran, formed by Behnam, Mohammad, and Arash M in 2008.