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The Islamic advertisement Organization ( Persian: سازمان تبلیغات اسلامی ایران) is an

Iranian Iranian may refer to: * Iran, a sovereign state * Iranian peoples, the speakers of the Iranian languages. The term Iranic peoples is also used for this term to distinguish the pan ethnic term from Iranian, used for the people of Iran * Iranian lan ...

religious and cultural organization. It was created by Rouhollah Khomeini after the

1979 Revolution The Iranian Revolution ( fa, انقلاب ایران, Enqelâb-e Irân, ), also known as the Islamic Revolution ( fa, انقلاب اسلامی, Enqelâb-e Eslâmī), was a series of events that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynas ...

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkm ...

, and is under the supervision of the Supreme Leader. This organization was originally created in the summer of 1982 to promote the ideologies of the Islamic Republic.

History

It was formed after the

revolution In political science, a revolution (Latin: ''revolutio'', "a turn around") is a fundamental and relatively sudden change in political power and political organization which occurs when the population revolts against the government, typically due ...

based on the decree of the 1st Supreme Leader, Ruhollah Khomeini. in 1981. The Organization is an independent legal entity managed by the supreme leader of Iran.

Name

The initial name of the Islamic Development Organization was "The Institution of Islamic Development Council" ( Persian: نهاد شورای عالی تبلیغات اسلامی). This was later changed to "Islamic Development Organization" on 3r April 1989.

Chiefs

Ahmad Jannati Ahmad Jannati ( fa, احمد جنتی, born 23 February 1927) is an Iranian conservative politician. He was born in Ladan, Isfahan. Jannati is known for his anti-LGBT rhetoric and opposition to secularism. He is also a founding member of the H ...

was the first chief. He was succeeded by Mahmoud Mohammadi Araghi for ten years, followed by Seyyed Mahdi Khamoushi and

Mohammad Qomi Mohammad Qomi (Persian: محمد قمی), also known as "Hujjat al-Islam (Mohammad) Qomi" (born in 1980), is an Iranian Shia cleric and the head of Islamic development organization who has been recently appointed --at the age of 38-- instead of " ...

Goals

The goals of the Organization are: * Revive and promote Islam in all needed fields, and develop Islamic ethics between people, particularly youth. * Defend the principles of Islam, Islamic republic system, and Islamic revolution aims. * Quantitative and qualitative development of religious promotion.

Dependent organizations

* Soore University *

Mehr News Agency The Mehr News Agency (MNA; ''Xabâr-gozâri Mehr''; "Mehr News Agency") is a semi-official news agency of the Iranian government. It is headquartered in Tehran, and is owned by the Islamic Ideology Dissemination Organization (IIDO). History and ...

* The Artistic Sect * Research Institute for Islamic Promotion and Studies, Baqir al-Uloom * Darol-Quran al-Karim Organization * Tebyan Cultural Institute * Amirkabir (publisher) * Ketab Shahr Company * Tehran Times English-language newspaper * Organization of Islamic Education Schools

ِDuties

21 duties were approved by the board of trustees, including: * Policy making, planning, guidance, organizing, supporting, and supervising public religious promotion. * Revival and development of

Shia Shīʿa Islam or Shīʿīsm is the second-largest branch of Islam Islam (; ar, ۘالِإسلَام, , ) is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centred primarily around the Quran, a religious text considered by Muslims to be the ...

education, culture and history. * Surveying "misleading advertising," and "cultural invasion" from political opponents. * Co-operation within ministries, governmental organizations (and other related institutions) in order to develop Islamic education and culture. * Founding of information centers in specialty, promotion and religious fields.Founding anniversary of "Islamic development organization"
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External link

Islamic Development Organization (of Iran)
Organisations of the Iranian Revolution Islamic organisations based in Iran Iranian propaganda organisations Revolutionary institutions of the Islamic Republic of Iran