The Oppressed Sunnis of Iran

Eskandar al-Fārsi 06/08/2014 Campaigns, Comment, Current Affairs, Iran, Middle East, Politics 5 Comments

The Sunni population of Iran has been in existence since the conquest of Persia by Caliph Omar Ibn al-Khattāb (radiy Allāhu ‘anhu) in the years 632–634 CE. Iran remained under Sunni rule for over 800 years until the Safavid Dynasty arose ...

Al Ahwaz: Iranian Ethnic Subjugation

Ahmed Hammuda 16/01/2013 Iran, Politics 7 Comments

More severe than a people’s shortcoming in supporting an oppressed nation, and more devastating to the livelihood of a just cause is its uprooting from the minds of men. The hopelessness in oppressively overcoming a people through military annihilation or ...