Hosseiniyeh Ershad

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Hosseiniyeh Ershad is a prominent Tehran religious and cultural center that became famous in the 1960s–70s as a hub for modernist Islamic thought and politically charged lectures, notably those of Ali Shariati.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic institution
building
religious and cultural center
activePeriod 1960s
1970s
architecturalStyle modernist
associatedWith Ali Shariati NERFINISHED
Iranian intellectual movement NERFINISHED
Islamic modernism in Iran
country Iran
denomination Shia Islam NERFINISHED
hasAudience general public
intellectuals
religious activists
students
hasFunction cultural center
educational venue
lecture hall
library
religious center
hasPart administrative offices
classrooms
library building
main auditorium
influenced Iranian political thought
Islamic intellectual discourse in Iran
knownFor Ali Shariati’s lectures
intellectual gatherings
modernist Islamic thought
politically charged lectures
role in pre-revolution political discourse
languageOfActivity Persian
locatedIn Greater Tehran NERFINISHED
Tehran
Tehran Province NERFINISHED
northern Tehran NERFINISHED
locatedOn Dr. Shariati Street NERFINISHED
namedAfter Imam Husayn NERFINISHED
religion Islam
significance hub for modernist Islamic thought in Iran
important venue for religious intellectuals before the 1979 Iranian Revolution
status active
usedFor cultural events
educational programs
public lectures
religious ceremonies

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Ali Shariati (ideologue) employer Hosseiniyeh Ershad
subject surface form: Ali Shariati