Sayyed Abdollah Behbahani
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Sayyed Abdollah Behbahani was a prominent Iranian Shia cleric and political leader who played a key role in advocating for constitutionalism and limiting royal absolutism in early 20th-century Iran.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iranian politician
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Shia cleric ⓘ constitutional activist ⓘ person ⓘ |
| ally | Sayyed Mohammad Tabatabai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
19th century
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20th century ⓘ |
| contemporaryWith |
Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar
NERFINISHED
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Sayyed Mohammad Tabatabai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Twelver Shia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Persians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Islamic jurisprudence
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constitutional law in Iran ⓘ political activism ⓘ |
| givenName | Abdollah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sayyed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
constitutional monarchy
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rule of law ⓘ |
| influenced |
Iranian constitutionalist politicians
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Shia political thought in Iran ⓘ |
| knownFor |
mobilizing bazaaris and clerics in support of constitutionalism
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sermons advocating constitutional limits on royal authority ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Persian ⓘ |
| movement | Iranian Constitutional Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Sayyed Abdollah Behbahani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
advocacy of constitutionalism in Iran
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opposition to royal absolutism in Iran ⓘ support for the Iranian Constitutional Revolution ⓘ |
| occupation |
mujtahid
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political leader ⓘ religious scholar ⓘ |
| opposedTo | absolute monarchy in Iran ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Najaf
NERFINISHED
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Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | constitutionalism ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | leader of the constitutionalist clerics ⓘ |
| region | Qajar Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Shia Islam ⓘ |
| religiousStatus | high-ranking cleric ⓘ |
| roleInEvent |
leader of the movement demanding a constitution in Iran
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organizer of protests against royal absolutism ⓘ |
| supported |
establishment of a national consultative assembly in Iran
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limitation of royal power in Iran ⓘ |
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