Imam's Line

Imam's Line ({{langx|fa|خط امام|Khatt-e Emâm}}) is a term equivalent to the party line approved by the "Imam"Ayatollah Khomeini in the Iranian revolutionary terminology.{{Citation|first1=Albert H.|last1=Hourani|first2=Phillip |last2=Khoury|title=The Modern Middle East: Revised Edition|publisher=I.B. Tauris|year=2004|pages=642}}

During early years of the revolution, various groups claimed to follow the line such as Islamist Combatant Clergy Association, Movement of Militant Muslims and Mojahedin of the Islamic Revolution Organization,{{cite book|last1=Hiro|first1=Dilip|title=Iran Under the Ayatollahs (Routledge Revivals)|publisher=Routledge|year=2013|isbn=1135043817|page=187}} as well as the communist Tudeh Party of Iran.{{citation|author=Abdy Javadzadeh|title=Iranian Irony: Marxists Becoming Muslims|publisher=Dorrance Publishing|date=2010|isbn=9781434982926|page=68}}

Groups using the name

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{{Ruhollah Khomeini}}

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Category:Political terminology of Iran

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