Jiang’s name for the rapid Arab conquests made possible by exhausted empires and religious-liberation energy.
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Islamic Revolution
Jiang’s name for the rapid Arab conquests made possible by exhausted empires and religious-liberation energy.
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Used for the 1979 Iranian revolution that replaced monarchy with an Islamic Republic and challenged the separation of religion and politics.
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"...Plus, both empires are exhausted. And so, this gives us the Islamic Revolution, right? Okay? The Arabs are able to sweep through and conquer..."
"...East. In 1979, there was a bottom -up revolution called the Islamic Revolution. Before 1979, there was a general consensus agreement in the Middle..."
"Iran. a Muslim people, as people who believe in the Islamic religion, the government should be focused on Islamic law, okay? So in a..."
"...okay, we'll create a religious paradise. Islam. Okay? So Muhammad, the Islamic revolution was about this, initially. Later on it changed, right? And Muhammad..."
"...to export the revolution to the Middle East. Okay? To spread Islamic revolution to Syria, Iraq. And that's why the Middle East was so..."
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