the black man of reza khan's regime was major general mohammad ayron, the head of reza khan's police force , who had previously fought under him as the commander of the northern brigade against the jungles . qasr was called to tehran in march 2019 and he took over the headship of shahrbani to cause the death of many of reza khan's close relatives, including the same fate . from showing the film in the cinema to the possibility of granting a license to install the radio sockets of the iron spies, it was so detailed and complicated that half of reza khan's entourage as well as the modern circle had put a crown on reza khan's head in the hope that one day this progressive country would have a european image. it was hatred and jealousy and it has become 4 like burnt beads from the field the people who caused the death of the martyred minister, and the departure of great men like sardar asad bakhtiari and solat al-dawlah qashqai, say that the black files of iron and the injection of the death of the ahmadi doctor were a person who cuts everything and everyone, because he was a government

and there was no north of khorasan that was not taken over by reza shah and oman reza shah.n the north of the country, exploitation of forest and cultivation and production of tobacco was exclusively under the authority of dasha shahi real estate administration. all the paddy fields and other agricultural products benefit it was received from the owner, a user says that the old building in the north of mireh was the old floor of reza shah , who was not a tenant in rafsanjan city, from the tenant , and like reza khan mirpanj, who later wore a royal robe, from the poverty and deprivation of sangalaj neighborhood, became the biggest criterion of iran. in shahrivar 1320, who do the history experts say, at the end of our reign and guarantee, more than 44,000 real estate documents were registered in his name ? when the shah was exiled from iran, something close to more than 40 thousand the court property document, which is registered in the name of reza shah, think that 44001 madani , one of the members of the national council says about the properties occupied by reza shah, the f

, we are also happy to be a servant of imam reza and to serve him for the birthday of imam reza and to make him happy. it will be finished and we will give this cake to pilgrims on one side of the field it will be prepared and the other side will play a role, but never next to imam reza, peace be upon him, karbala, seyyed al-shahda, to saadat , that means tonight this holy place will serve for you. i will serve you, i will be safe at home. whatever we want, we will make a cake the same year it is downloaded, and we will do it that night . these groups that have fallen into the work of the open world may the problem of their marriage, whatever the blessing of this dear night and the blessing of their life , ask saman al-hajj, peace be upon him, we will get reza salmonella from this very night, then all the pleasure of working, and it seems that we are practicing in a way, which is very valuable for a competition night. spiritual for the mother of imam reza is not only in the shrine, every car in my country is for the intention of imam reza, for the intention of the imams, it is enough f

reza: thank you. [applause] reza: thank you. mehdi: there is a press conference right here. i will have to ask everyone to leave the room promptly to let people do their work. koppe koppe [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2018] >> more live coverage coming up tomorrow. a discussion on the role of special counsels. we'll hear from ken starr who investigated the whitewater and lewinsky investigations. it is brought by the freedom forum institute. live saturday at 2:00 p.m. eastern. sunday night on "q&a" -- >> this american nazi party had 20,000 supporters who came to a rally at madison square garden. as that footage shows in the middle of new york storm troopers giving the nazi salute was a swauts can next to a picture of george washington. that rally was for george washington's birthday. there was an american fascist movement in the 1920's and 1930's, earlier than people think that was the phrase america first. >> university

reza: mr.sen fakrizadeh, he was, your colleague, one of iran's leading scientists, he was assassinated. reza: does it make you question iran's security structure, like how could this happen on your soil? mr. salehi: this is not a vy complicated issue. if you want to kill somebody and they can always hire some people to kill somebody. reza: your government accused israel of carrying out the assassination. mr. salehi: certainly it is israel, yes, with the support of the united states. reza: something they they both deny or haven't commented on. do you worry about your own safety? mr. salehi: i don't worry about it because we believe in destiny, destiny is in the hands of god. eventually we have to die, sooner or later. you die as a martyr, so much the better. judy: fascinating interview. that was special correspondent, reza sayah, in tehran. the biden administration is struggling to respond to a new surge of migrant children at the country's southern border. our yamiche alcindor takes a deeper lo

i talked about it, he said mashhad should visit imam reza, the celebration of imam reza's birthday , peace be upon him, was also held in some hotels in medina . good evening, esteghlal and persepolis faced each other in the final of the football elimination cup an hour ago. mehdi torabi in the game of name and seconds ago muradmand gol pictures of the game for esteghlal scored this match, the 101st match of tehran, more than these two teams have faced each other five times in the elimination cup, and the share of the blues was one day and the share of the reds was two wins . heaven has its own place for mr. zahedi. the world taekwondo championship was followed up by winning another medal for the iranian team. on the third day of the competition , hosted by baku, azerbaijan , arian salimi defeated taekwondo players from spain , mexico, and the united states to reach the semi-finals. it was healthy in this stage, he gave the 21 results to his opponent from south korea and won the bronze medal. earlier, mateen rezaei won the bronze medal in the minus 68 kg weight . in the continuation o

in this meeting he talked about reza zarrab the -- reza zarrab case.i think he wants him back but more than >> happy to hear about this for you, but i guess would you agree with that assessment? why would he want him more than gulen? turkey was involved in undermining ally interest with iran, or is there something greater? >> this is one of the strange things that i think people in washington have wondered about. there has been in private meetings, he has been very focused on this. he is one of the case to go to way. yet, why is not immediately understandable to people outside of turkey. this case could confirm the corruption allegations. one of the consequences is this could give a newfound legitimacy where has previously he has been able to dismiss them. y something has been any revelations that would come out f this would be easy for erdogan, given his effective use f rhetoric to dismiss. it on seems like he is more concerned about the potential revelations than people from the outside think he needs to be. this is people trying to understand why th

whether the life of hazrat musa bin jafar, and especially imam reza, paid special attention to that part. the reason for the food service of the prophet reaches in khorasan and the famous ode of taye he dedicates himself to the service of hazrat, they welcome him so much that he cries, they are moved by this extremely emotional poem. it is the only poet among the poets of the ahl al-bayt, who succeeded, one of our imams , added two verses from the poems and in the verse of the hazrat , they refer to their own holy ones, when who says that imam hussain hazrat musa bin jafar was martyred and where were they buried , hazrat says that it is so strange that it is strange and these and other times he asked that i am the same as before myself, which means that he has a prediction that the dignity of hazrat towards where later, after the martyrdom, in the book in shams, the life of imam reza it narrates the life of hazrat reza from the time of his departure from madinah to his arrival in iran and until his martyrdom, from the perspective of his birthplace and from the perspective of ghazai.

the eight morning news, serving eight million pilgrims in the last decade of zero and visiting imam reza, peace be upon him, the executive vice president of the red crescent and the ministry of health and road are in full readiness to serve razavi pilgrims, the production of a new generation environment cultivation of stem cells with domestic efforts and technology to cultivate stem cells of different tissues in environments with higher performance and 50% cheaper than foreign samples and the gathering of important figures of technology and the world in washington with the presence of 60 american senators, the deep concern of americans about the impact of artificial intelligence in the american elections is dangerous and can cause an attack on the infrastructures will be able to cope in the name of allah, the most merciful, the most merciful, may god bless muhammad and the family of muhammad, and speed their fate. dear viewers , welcome to the 8 sobh news series. according to mr. mansouri, fuel tanks of the province and the red crescent and the ministry of health are in full readiness to

also, acclaimed author, reza aslan, is here. he's out with a new anthology, it's called "tablet & pen." we're glad you've joined us. that's coming up right now. >> all i know is his name is james and he needs extra help with his reading. >> i'm james. yes. >> to everyone making a difference, you help us all live better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley. with every question and every answer, nationwide insurance us proud to join tavis in working to improve financial literacy and remove obstacles to economic empowerment one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. [captioning made possible by kcet public television] tavis: please welcome danny boyle back to this program. the oscar-winning director of films like "slumdog millionaire" and "trainspotting" is in the middle of the conversation about this year's best film. his latest is called 127 hours, starring james franco. here now a scene from "127 hours." ♪ ♪ tavis: i was just whi

for reza zarrab. but experts say actually if the judge counts every transaction in this money laundering it could be really, really long, which apparently is the -- how these things go. so we are looking at maybe more than a century of jail sentence. all these allegations, of course. reza zarrab was not convicted in turkey. and dismissed his charges. and the police and the prosecutors who launched those investigations also dismissed and i think many of them either fled or in jail. and here 20 months we have seen dozens of pretrial conferences, hearings. but we have not so far had a person, convicted person that we can say. so these are allegations. >> svante, johan alluded to the background of this of zarrab's arrest in 2013. can you tell us the context for that? >> sure. for me the case of reza zarrab is very symptom mick of turkish-american relations right now. because if you are so to speak in turkey or if you are in the united states you are living on different planets in many ways. and what you i

reza: what are you asking?, you are talking to an american audience who have seen some horrific images. tell the american people what hamas plans to do to end the fighting. >> hamas is looking for justice, and they are adapting. reza: what can you do right now? >> i am telling you. we are adopting the right that has been granted for the masses, the nations. reza: the right to fight back? >> the right to fight back. reza: so you're suggesting the conflict is going to continue? be specific. what do you want to happen immediately. >> releasing 7000 plus prisoners. they are heroes, not criminals. finishing the occupation. we can draft it. you are asking something which is not fair because it is always me. reza: no, it is not. i have you now, so i am asking. >> palestinians are living under occupation. we have only two ways. either the international community excess pay the tax of independence of the palestinians, or we will do it all ourselves. reza: what hamas decides to do from here is a daunting open question. w

mohammad reza was waiting for the americans to call. exit iran and the victory of the islamic revolution will come to an end mitra labafi of sda news agency hello, good evening, the minister of communications announced on the sidelines of the government meeting about the launch of the 403 system to bypass soft sanctions. bypassing the minister of communications , the first minister who appeared in the group of journalists in the government delegation and the news of bypassing the embargo of widely used internet services

reza: did russia have any -- >> no.ouple of days ago in moscow and we had reception with them. we chatted over many things. they were very warm, and they are our friends. reza: these days, he gets plenty of warm receptions in government organized events in tehran, where he criticizes the israeli government's bombing campaign of gaza, occupation of public land, and defends the october 7 terror attacks that killed more than 1000 civilians in israeli towns bordering gaza. you say the occupation and the illegal settlements are the root cause of this conflict. you say israel is to blame. but i have to ask you, how did the attacks of october 7 help resolve these issues? >> the attack of the seventh of october is a reaction to the big action of occupation. sometimes you do it with a stone and sometimes you do it with rockets. that has shaken the israeli army. now you have awakened the international community that palestine is not to be wasted. for us, when the so-called peaceful solutions are exhausted and the peace process fa

than iran in this situation reza. is there any indication right now that the u.s. would really want to renegotiate this deal i mean do they want this trump actually want some kind of a deal or is this an indication that the hawks are winning out and that confrontation or possible confrontation is looming i think trump and the people that he surrounded himself with in senior leadership positions in the white house with the possible exception of jim mattis aren't really interested in negotiating a new deal what they're interested in is capitulation and that's not going to happen from the iranian side i can promise you that so really what we have now is a situation where if we hearken back to the days of two thousand and five to two thousand and thirteen iran's former president mahmoud ahmadinejad was so politically toxic in washington that he essentially rendered the viability of sustained the plum sea between the u.s. and iran impossible and i think donald trump has essentially become the amen version inside of iran's politics now where it is going to be borderline

why should you dedicate the children to reza imam reza, imam reza ? with the celebrations of the decade of dignity and in astana on the anniversary of the birth of imam reza, peace be upon him, the song of eight thousand people of the heart of iran was unveiled. eight thousand teenagers and students of mashhad sang this anthem in shahid beheshti hall of mashhad. the song group of awai velayat has been produced. the registration of the arbaeen hosseini walk has become one stage. the head of the central headquarters of arbaeen hosseini said in the meeting of this headquarters that the registration of the first stage of the arbaeen pilgrims will start from the first of mehr, and according to the capacity of the exit borders in the country, the registration of different pilgrims will be done. we have set a set of rules that fit the capacity of each border people can register on any day, let that day specify the maximum duration of validity. hopefully, it will be approved by the honorable minister of the country. the body of this martyr, who was martyred i

what is this book about imam reza's life ? it cannot be found anywhere in the world when i saw him the god of another year in iran is written in the form of a story with very psychological prose based on the life of imam reza, peace be upon him. the author of the book of life, the book goes back to the life of imam reza, peace be upon him, from his birth, his presence in medina, his father's martyrdom, the beginning of his imamate , and then his forced journey towards manhood. which is done by the order of the caliph of their own time, as usual for the abbasids, and not according to the will of imam reza , peace be upon him. let their social ethics rule in this book, 192 narratives of the life of imam reza , peace be upon him , are presented in simple and fluent language for teenagers, who are sure to like this book. the holy quran of the awqaf organization has extended the registration period for national competitions of the quran in phonetic and melodic disciplines, including the disciplines of memorizing recitation, prayer,

martyr mohammad reza hosseini's wish came first. a wish about burial in the valley and greetings to najaf ashraf somewhere in the neighborhood. iraqi resistance calmed down, zeinab soleimani , radio salam najaf ashraf news agency. guys, i got some money. i want to start a business. what is your suggestion? it's a golden opportunity. you can have a new idea . there is no installment if you don't have a specialty . it's easy for you to pay back your long-term personal payment, don't be afraid, don't be afraid that he doesn't have a customer at first. shiyasazan buys products . smile at your dreams. every day, one billion rials will be distributed among the buyers . in the name of allah, the most merciful, the most merciful, hello at one in the morning welcome to this news section. 9 days before the election and after the first televised debate of the candidates, the election news is hot. it was so hot that the country's electricity spokesperson said that during the broadcast of the debates, electricity consumption increased by 700 meg

, maria ressa is currently facing so there are a total of 7 active cases in court against the re a reza and wrap her right now. so for a v 7 cases are the past cases that are the subject of a verdict. today at the court of tax appeals, there is one other past case with well more than the other cases. more important cases. one is pending at the court for appeals wrapper is appealing a final decision by the securities and exchange commission to revolt it license to operate. this has also to do with issuing of philippine depository receipts. ah, bill, the 3rd, the government saying that by issuing philippine depository receipts wrapper gave control to a foreign entity. and so if wrap their news is that case where they're likely to revolt, but that could still be appeal at this feed court. this other case of cyber libel, this is the most important case because this is doubt at the supreme court. this is the fido remedy for maria ross us and wrapped her. she has been sentenced up to 6 years in jail if she loses that case, that she goes to jail for up to 6 years human rights organizations and

one of our guests tonight author reza aslan is on the program this evening. we'll pick off where we left off last night with the united states congress. if you tuned in you might have seen this how this, the 113th congress is perhaps the worst congress -- [ laughter ] -- in the history of not just this nation -- [laughter] -- so we thought we would check in on what today's congressional (bleep)ry was what do they do today? pass a resolution demanding preapproval of all presidential handshakes? [laughter] refuse to vote on anything except whether to add cronuts to the congressional brunch. [laughter] sitting around saying that sax by chambliss is an acceptable name. it's not. it's not okay. it's just not okay. [laughter] my apologies to apologies to ths family. what is congress up to? congress may be ready to call a truce in the budget wars. >> a bipartisan budget deal has been reached to avoid another government shutdown. [ laughter ] [laughter] >> jon: deal? deal? what type of witchcraft is this? deal? the elders have spoken of such wonders but i thought lik

mohammad reza khaliq vardi, east asia news agency, beijing. america's attempt to gain access to more military bases in the philippines. reuters news released a video on the sidelines of the joint meeting between the commanders of us military forces in east asia for the general staff of the armed forces. is after this meeting, the american commander announced the agreement between washington and manila for more access of the american army to the new military base in the philippines. this news was published while the previous thinking of the american actions in the philippines was described as washington's setting fire to the region . student protests colombians protested the violence of shootings near schools in the southwest of colombia. students protested the recent clashes near their schools . students and teachers also painted 145 bullet points on the walls of schools. the army and their behavior 104, which last week caused the closure of the classes of the recent conflicts of some of this armed group and the government of colombia, which c

we are eager to always be the servants of imam reza pilgrims. the service to pilgrims starts from the moment they arrive in mashhad al-reza and sometimes continues to the railway until seeing them off. the service to the people of god, especially imam reza's daily service, is offered to you, which is tireless. he has a different passion to help his patients. help him ride. one of these services is the activities of khadim yaran haram razavi mashhad railway station is used for the transfer of pilgrims of kohans sal and towaniyab. we serve our dear visitors and neighbors on all days of the week, from saturday to friday, from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm, just like the other occasions mentioned above. i am grateful that they really accompanied us and helped us if we were incapacitated. they really took our hands with their shovels , their tools, their cars. here in mashhad al-reza , service and pilgrimage are available in all seasons of the year. during the week, there are about 100 servants from razavi shrine. template the wheelchair group is in charge of

for the "pbs news hour," i'm reza sayah in tehran.esident biden met israeli president isaac herzog and reaffirmed his, quote, "ironclad commitment" to israel. much of the administration's focus now is about humanitarian aid in gaza. but they also discussed the israeli hostages still held by hamas. nick schifrin is back with more. nick: it has been 403 days since october 7, 2023, when more than 250 men, women and children were abducted from israel and taken to gaza. the israeli government says hamas is holding 101 hostages in gaza. and, today, herzog says, while the day after the war was important, the war would continue until the hostages return home. isaac herzog, israeli president: clearly, you're thinking and working about the day after as well, which perhaps should be a trajectory of hope to the people of the region and the ability to have our neighbors, as well as us, live in security and peace. but, first and foremost, we have to get the hostages back home. pres. biden: i agree. nick: one of the most devastated communities on oc

>> and now the remarks from the former shah, reza pahlavi. he talks about the islamic revolution in the unrest in his country. from the national press corps, this is over one hour. >> good morning. thank you very much for coming. welcome to the national press club. i am a former foreign service officer, i am a free-lance writer and the boys -- the vice chairman of the newsmaker committee. we have a sound file of these newsmakers, available on the web site. others may purchase a copy from the broadcast information center. 262-7510. turn off any blackberries or cell phones, and tomorrow, the speaker is the secretary-general of the organization of the islamic conference. his topic is "u.s.-muslim world relations and the contributions to that." there is material on the table outside related to this newspaper. the newspaper, as you know, is the former crown prince of iran, the son of the late shah of iran. reza welcome back to the press club. we are very you could be here. i sent welcome back, because mr. pawlenty has spoken at the nbc -- because

let's get the very latest on the story now we can speak to journalist reza on the line from tehran reza 1st of all we've heard vastly different accounts of what has taken place here iranian state media saying that 80 americans have been killed in these strikes at u.s. and iraqi officials have said so far they're assessing the situation but there have been no u.s. casualties what do we actually know about what's happened well the casualty is reported or you know you do see the arubans 80 but even this may be i've heard this is not really you sitting on the judge will these on the number of casualties and it seems that it has diminished the. casualties as far as we know i can somehow to warn the u.s. . in order to avoid. dilution business you would. really. sending a message to the u.s. that beacon if you can kill people budget don't this is one thing everyone is now realize because of the time reza at the same time we've seen the supreme leader saying that this is a slap in the face to the u.s. even though as you said there are messages that iran is seeking to deescalate the situation so

reza: what iranian women say they want our better lives.e iranian government to deliver. failure to do so will likely fuel the discontent that sparked iran's women led protest and still bruise one year later. i am reza sayah in tehran. ♪ amna: princeton graduate student elizabeth tsurkov has been missing for six months. a dual russian-israeli citizen with family in the u.s., she was conducting research for her doctoral degree in baghdad when she was believed to be kidnapped by an iraqi militia. i spoke recently with her sister, emma tsurkov, who lives in the u.s., and has been trying to get government officials and princeton to do more to bring her sister home. i asked emma how she first learned her sister had been taken. emma: we are very close, we text each other daily. she loves my son so much, truly the apple of her eye. no matter what is going on and even if she is mad at me, she will always respond to pictures of him. so i sent her a picture of him, and then a few hours went by and then at the point at which it was 12 hours and she ha

to know more, we talked to hamid reza taraqi, the deputy of the islamic coalition party. he told us why imam komenni reacted so negatively to the capitalation bill. موجود یک سخنرانی بسیار. bill actually. made imam komeni deliver that powerful speech in koms fazia school, where he emphasized that this resolution, that is the capitalation has taken independence away from our nation, based on that bill, if an american international runs over religious cleric or mariger in the street, no one will have the right to protest. this has disgraced the iranian nation and the dem parliament had actually betrayed the nation by passing the bill. imams a stance and this issue provoked the shah's regime to immediately take action and arrest the arm at night and rom and exile him to turkey and from there to iraq, all this to prevent the spread of protests. sometime later this news reached imam komeyni and he began to protest against the regime of mohammad reza shah pahlawi and his measures on approving the bill. on 26th october 1964 he addressed a scandal of this disgraceful act in a hist

the holy shrine of imam reza , peace be upon him, was dusted on the eve of the holy month of ramadan. this ceremony was attended by tulit. quds province razavi, the representative of the jurist in khorasan, razavi and a group of servants of hazrat reza and zakaran of ahl al-bayt, peace be upon him. the ritual of dusting the holy shrine of imam reza, peace be upon him , is performed several times a year, including on the occasion of the birthday of imam reza, peace be upon him, and the beginning of the holy month of ramadan. this program was first broadcast live on national media. the opening ceremony of the big traffic exercise and nowruz travel safety service 1403 was held at amin university of police sciences. in this ceremony, the country's police commander said: 87,000 troops will work on the roads for the peace and safety of the countrymen's journey this year. those who are on the way are naturally restaurant owners with conditions. they have received special permission to receive permission to receive them from cities that accept travelers with special conditions of reception. t

uprising , a graphic design about this bloody event was published in these graphic designs, forcing reza khan to discover iranian women's hijab and people's confrontation with these harassments are depicted in this fire and storm , according to reza pahlavi. on the heads of iranian women's tents , blood and the red blood that was spilled on the blue tiles of the goharshad mosque nearly 89 years ago has now permeated the life of art. . reza khan was religious before the beginning of his reign until the discovery of the hijab banning mourning. many women did not move from the house to keep the hijab and went to see each other through the roofs. incident that many narratives quoted from it. like the narration of ali mohammad saberi in this picture. the headman of our village was with the people. even when the gendarmes came, he informed the women to hide. or the narration of hajar without ismail in mind. i got sick , we hadn't reached the doctor's office yet, when an assistant came and took the veil from my mother's head and these graphic designs. they have also depicted the surviving docum

ali reza sharifi, radio and television news agency. the head of labor and social affairs of herat said: the field of training for various professions has been provided in herat province of afghanistan. the head of labor and social affairs of harad province stated that more than 400 young people are being trained in the schools of this province and said: these young people will be trained in various professions in the next 6 months so that they can enter the labor market. also, since the beginning of this year, about 1,500 young people have been able to work using the technical and professional training of these schools. the ministry of interior of turkey announced the arrest of 20 25 illegal immigrants last week. based on this the announcement of the largest number of emigrants from the countries of afghanistan, pakistan and syria, who will be deported from turkey after the food processing procedures. the head of turkey's foreign immigration office said that 193,000 migrants have been prevented from entering turkey illegally in the pas

i'll bring reza back in as well. this was significant video of a protest being disrupted by, what, thugs basically. >> this wasn't just a protest. this was mohammed khatami, the former two-time president of the islamic republic, delivering a speech. in the middle of the speech you have what appears to be members of the masij barging in and chaos ensues. and mr. amirahmadi, i want you to tell us what's going through the minds of iran's hard-line leaders right now. there has to be a question on their mind. do you go after these opposition figures like mohammed khatami, karubi, mir hossain mousavi. do you arrest them or do you stand pat? what's going through the minds of the hard-line leaders right now at this moment? >> the hard-line leaders at this point, or until now had not taken this movement seriously. and they basically thought this was a family feud. after all, mousavi, khatami, karubi are members of the same family that made the revolution and sustained this revolution for 30 years. and whatever that has happen

he says "reza aslan is not a new testament scholar. book is educated amateur summary and synthesis of a particularly skeptical but quite long-established line of new testament scholarship presented to us as simple fact." what do you say to that? >> i think the opinion about the scholarship is perfectly fine. that's a good opinion. i actually cite all the scholars who disagree with every single point that i make in the book. and i cite all the scholars who agree with me. i mean, it turns out that people have been writing about jesus for a very, very long time. and so, you know, i'm immersed in that studies. but to the credentials part, and i really hate doing this because there is nothing more annoying than somebody having to talk about his credentials, but all right, here we go again. my bachelor is from santa clara university, in scripture and tradition which is fancy talk for new testament. i have fluency in biblical greek. master's of theological study from harvard. my ph.d. coursework was all done in history of religion. dissertati

reza pahlavi became its revivalist. on october 5th, 1963, the cabinet of asadullah allam on the order of the shaw approved the american proposal to grant judicial immunity to american citizens in the form of legal bill in the cabinet. to know more, we talked to hamid reza taraqi, the deputy of the islamic coalition party. he told us why imam komenni reacted so negatively to the capitalation bill. this resolution that is the capitalation has taken independence away from our nation. based on that bill, if an american national runs over religious cleric or manager in the street, no one will have the right to protest. this has disgraced the iranian nation and the dem parliament had actually betrayed the nation by passing the bill. imam's stance on this issue provoked the shas regime to immediately take action and arrest imam at nighting rom and exile him to turkey and from there to iraq. all this to prevent this. spread of protests. sometime later, this news reached imam komaini and he began to protest against the regime of

our reza sayah is in islamabad, pakistan. reza, hearing anything more about the circumstances of this arrest, how it happened? >> reporter: fredricka, we don't have the details surrounding adam gadahn's arrest. and we should point out that u.s. officials, we've been contacting them, they have yet to confirm adam gadahn's arrest. but we are getting the news confirmed by a senior pakistani government official, once again, to recap, the government official saying that adam gadahn, the american citizen who went on to join al qaeda was captured in an operation in the southern port city of karachi. karachi has been a focal point of operations by the isi, pakistan's powerful spy agency, who has been working along with cia. together, they've been arresting a number of high-value afghan/taliban leaders. last month, it was mullah, five other senior taliban leaders arrested. now you have abdul -- excuse me, adam gadahn being arrested. we should note that pakistani intelligence source telling cnn that over the past month, adam gadahn was

our reza sayah is back up and can hear me.ave been trying to give the background here about the back and forth we have been seeing over t che laset couple days. at this point, reza, it sounds like everything is in place but money to ting for change hands? >> reporter: yeah, and t. j., what is remarkable, this is the first time the lawyer representing these hikers have met them since they were arrested back in july of 2009. for 13 months he has not been able to meet his clients. again, i just spoke with him about an hour ago, and he said he met them, and he said the hikers werall doing well and he sai sarah shourd was happy with the news, but her wish is three of the hikers to be releasedtogether. here is how the process will work according to the lawyer. the family will deliver the money to the swiss embassy, and then the swiss embassy will transfer the money to iran, and then sarah shourd will be released, and this will happen sometime within the nsext 24 hours. and as far as the other two hikers, a prosecutor told reporters

just a quick thought on reza palavi and whether he is a credible partner?tion. before we end, let's talk about diplomacy. you spend a lot of your time on the road in washington you spend a lot of your life on the road in washington, in brussels, in all sorts of political capitals trying to support both for the kurdish — iranian position, but also the wider sense of an opposition to the islamic regime. the iranians say, actually, you have become a puppet of israel and that there is evidence you send agents working for israel to iran on sabotage missions. is this true? no, it's not true. the iranian regime have always tried to portray the iranian kurds as violent secessionists, agents of foreign countries. this is a lie. and they accuse everybody whoever is dissident,, whoever has a critical point about the regime, as being agents of israel and the united states and britain, of course. do you have any talks with israeli officials? no. never? never. you never have had? no. at all? as far as i know. what about other associates in your party, komala? no, i don't

martyrdom, he came to him and said, "let ibn al-reza kiss me with my sweet lips. i want to sacrifice my life for nalia, and i want these tears and these tears now." let me fast, everyone , please be polite. he was laughing, don't be quiet around him, or his liver was burning. coinciding with the anniversary of the martyrdom of imam muhammad taqi, peace be upon him, the courtyard and hall of imam reza's shrine , peace be upon him, were covered in black, and the flag of eid al-fitr was on top of the dome. the holy shrine of razavi was honored. special programs for the martyrdom of ibn al-reza (peace be upon him) started last night, coinciding with the martyrdom of imam javad (peace be upon him). today at 9:00 a.m. there will be a mourning ceremony pilgrims in the vicinity of razavi shrine will be held from shahada square to the holy shrine of razavi. but the popular campaign of chele khemet entered the third week. people. in this campaign, all over the country are offering free services in memory of the martyred president. all countries are like a family because we

please welcome back to the program reza aslan. [cheers and applause] >> all right.ight. >> jon: reza i just want to be clear you are a muslim. >> shhh. >> jon: why would you write a book on the sphownder of christianity. >> this is my secret muslim plan to destroy christianity. >> jon: i don't know if you remember this you went on fox and the lady was asking the questions and i was looking at it like oh, my god reza is going to strange this will person. >> i did okay. >> jon: you did wonderful. it was incredible. the book is so good. >> thank you. the perfect christmas gift for your jewish friends. [laughter] >> jon: yes. there's nothing we like better around this time of year. [ laughter ] nice picture of him looking judgmentally at us. nice menorah. yeah, hey, enjoy your potato latkes. [laughter] how are you doing otherwise? these are very exciting times for iran. >> absolutely. this nuclear deal has really changed the atmosphere in iran. so much excitement over it. frankly, a little too much excitement over it because it's not really that big of a dmeel so far as