This project evolved out of my research on several other top- ics concerning militant Islam among Sunnis in Iran, Deobandis, and female Deobandi madares. Since

Examines Iran's Armenian community, shedding light on Muslim-Christian relations in Iran since the 1979 revolution.

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Iran is More than Persia: Ethnic Politics in Iran analyses Iranian politics from a unique perspective, one that focuses on the relations between the Persian-dom