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14:4014:40, 17 June 2025 Hewlett Foundation’s Global Development and Population Program (hist | edit) [8,120 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation’s Global Development and Population Program focuses on improving social and economic outcomes in East and West Africa, Mexico, and the United States, with an emphasis on women's empowerment, reproductive health, and evidence-based policymaking (William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, n.d.-a). The foundation itself was established in 1966 by William R. Hewlett and Flora Lamson Hewlett and operates as a private charitable foundation...")

14:5314:53, 11 June 2025 The Institute for Islamic Studies (IIS) at the University of Toronto (hist | edit) [11,650 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Institute for Islamic Studies (IIS) at the University of Toronto is a prominent academic center dedicated to the study of Islam, Muslim societies, and Islamic thought from interdisciplinary perspectives. While the institute maintains an academic focus, Iranian scholars and students have engaged with its programs, particularly in areas such as Shi’a studies, Persian literature, and comparative Islamic law (University of Toronto, n.d.). However, some Iranian academic...")

11:1111:11, 10 June 2025 Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies (hist | edit) [8,720 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with " The '''Al-Ahram Center for Political and Strategic Studies''' (ACPSS) is an influential Egyptian think tank that conducts research on regional and international political and security issues. From Iran’s perspective, the center is often viewed as an institution that reflects the Egyptian government’s alignment with Western and Arab Gulf interests, particularly concerning Middle Eastern geopolitics, including Iran’s regional role (Al-Ahram, n.d.). While the center...")

15:0815:08, 9 June 2025 The European Institute of the Mediterranean (hist | edit) [13,115 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The European Institute of the Mediterranean''' (IEMed) is a leading think tank and policy institution dedicated to promoting dialogue, cooperation, and research on Euro-Mediterranean relations. Its activities focus on fostering mutual understanding and collaboration among the countries and societies of the Mediterranean basin, supporting initiatives aligned with the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership, European Neighbourhood Policy, and the Union for the Mediterranean (Eur...")

09:4009:40, 8 June 2025 The Middle East Research and Information Project (hist | edit) [13,674 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP) is an independent, non-profit research organization established in 1971, dedicated to providing critical analysis and alternative reporting on political, social, and economic developments in the contemporary Middle East. MERIP is best known for its publication, the Middle East Report, which serves academics, journalists, NGOs, policy organizations, and informed citizens interested in the region’s affairs (Middle...")

15:1115:11, 7 June 2025 The Islamic Development Bank (hist | edit) [15,557 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) is a multilateral development finance institution that aims to foster economic development and social progress among its member countries and Muslim communities worldwide, operating in accordance with Shariah (Islamic law) (Islamic Development Bank, n.d.-a). From Iran’s perspective, IsDB is a key partner in supporting infrastructure, production, and development projects, providing access to interest-free and ethical financing aligned...")

14:0514:05, 2 June 2025 The Muslim World League (hist | edit) [12,028 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Muslim World League''' (MWL) is an international Islamic non-governmental organization headquartered in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Its primary mission is to promote Islamic unity, propagate what it describes as the true message of Islam, and foster interfaith dialogue and humanitarian aid (Wikipedia, n.d.-a). From Iran’s perspective, the MWL is often seen as an instrument of Saudi religious and political influence, promoting a Sunni-centric (and specifically Wahhabi)...")

14:5114:51, 31 May 2025 The Cairo Review of Global Affairs (hist | edit) [10,477 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (cre) Tag: Visual edit

14:3614:36, 28 May 2025 The Institute for Advanced Islamic Studies (hist | edit) [13,665 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS Malaysia) is a non-profit, independent Islamic think tank established to promote civilizational renewal and foster a positive Muslim identity. It engages in research on pressing issues facing both Muslim and non-Muslim communities, aiming to contribute to social development and inter-civilizational dialogue globally. IAIS Malaysia also serves as a strategic think tank for the Malaysian government on global aff...")

11:1511:15, 27 May 2025 Islamic Research and Information Center (hist | edit) [8,387 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Islamic Research and Information Center (IRIC) is an international non-governmental organization (NGO) dedicated to academic research, education, and the dissemination of information about Islam, with a particular focus on Shi'a communities and contemporary Muslim issues worldwide. IRIC supports Islamic studies in higher education, encourages international collaboration in media and publishing, and aims to foster greater understanding of Islam through various educati...")

14:4814:48, 26 May 2025 The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre (hist | edit) [12,652 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre (RISSC) is an independent research institution devoted to the study and promotion of traditional, moderate, and orthodox Islam. It operates as a part of the Royal Aal al-Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought, which is internationally recognized for its contributions to Islamic scholarship and interfaith dialogue (Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre, n.d.-a). ==Location== RISSC is based in Amman, the capital city of Jordan (Roya...")

14:2414:24, 20 May 2025 The Middle East Policy Council (hist | edit) [11,755 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with " The Middle East Policy Council (MEPC) is a U.S.-based nonprofit organization focused on producing analysis and commentary related to U.S. national interests and policy in the Middle East. Its mission is to expand public discussion and understanding of issues affecting U.S. policy in the region, including topics that directly or indirectly impact Iran and its relations with neighboring countries and the United States (Middle East Policy Council, n.d.-a)<ref>Middle East P...")

13:3313:33, 18 May 2025 The Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (hist | edit) [16,765 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV) is an independent, non-governmental think tank based in Istanbul, Turkey. It focuses on analyzing social, political, and economic policy issues facing Turkey and its region. TESEV is known for its liberal economic views, advocacy for democratization, good governance, and transparency, and for serving as a bridge between academic research and policy-making. The foundation regularly organizes seminars and conferenc...")

13:3013:30, 14 May 2025 Abu Taleb (hist | edit) [19,776 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Abu Taleb''' ibn Abdul Muttaleb, the father of Ali (peace be upon him), was one of the most influential figures in the early days of Islam. He manfully supported the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him) when the great prophet of Islam was being targeted by the poisonous arrows of the polytheists of Mecca from all sides, and thus played an important role in the spread of Islam and the strengthening of Muslims. Abu Taleb (Abd Manaf or Imran Qorayshi) was the uncle and gr...") Tag: Visual edit

12:4612:46, 12 May 2025 The International Institute of Peace (hist | edit) [14,638 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The International Institute of Peace''' (IIP) is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and strengthening peace through research, dialogue, and policy recommendations. The institute serves as a platform for fostering inclusive multilateralism and supporting evidence-based solutions to global peace and security challenges. Its activities include research, convening policymakers, and providing strategic advice on multilateral processes45. ==Loca...")

09:3009:30, 11 May 2025 The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (hist | edit) [16,878 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) is an independent, non-governmental organization that promotes respect for human rights and democratic values in the Arab region. CIHRS is recognized for its research, advocacy, and capacity-building initiatives, focusing on civil and political rights, freedom of expression, and the protection of human rights defenders. The institute is active in engaging with international mechanisms, such as the United Nations, to hi...")

10:4210:42, 6 May 2025 The Center for Muslim Studies at the University of Chicago (hist | edit) [13,975 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Center for Muslim Studies at the University of Chicago is an academic hub focused on the interdisciplinary study of Islam and Muslim societies. Its mission is to advance research, teaching, and public engagement on topics related to Islamic civilization, history, and contemporary issues (University of Chicago, n.d.-a). The center fosters both undergraduate and graduate scholarship, supporting lectures, research projects, and academic exchanges in Islamic Studies. ==...")

14:0414:04, 4 May 2025 The Gulf Research Centre (hist | edit) [17,507 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Overview== '''The Gulf Research Center''' (GRC) is a prominent, privately funded, non-partisan think tank and consultancy specializing in research and analysis of the Arabian Gulf region. Its mission is to provide in-depth, academically rigorous research and strategic recommendations on the political, economic, security, and social dynamics of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and their neighbors, including Iran, Iraq, and Yemen. The GRC aims to address the imb...")

16:2616:26, 30 April 2025 Abu Dharr al-Ghifari (hist | edit) [23,966 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Abu Dharr al-Ghifari''' was one of the most prominent companion of the Prophet (PBUH) and his name was Jundab son of Junādah from the tribe of Banu Ghifar, known as Abu Dharr Ghifari. He was a great companion of the Messenger of God (peace be upon him and his family), a companion of Imam Ali (peace be upon him), and one of the four pillars of Islam. Abu Dharr Ghifari is a prominent figure in Islam in terms of spirituality and morality. He was the fifth person t...") Tag: Visual edit

13:4113:41, 28 April 2025 The Centre for Islamic Finance (hist | edit) [15,597 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Overview The Centre for Islamic Finance in Iran operates within a financial system that is deeply rooted in Islamic principles, primarily governed by Shariah law, which prohibits interest (riba) and speculative investments (gharar), instead promoting profit-sharing and ethical investment models. Islamic finance plays a crucial role in Iran’s economic policy, supporting key sectors such as agriculture and manufacturing and helping the country navigate external pressures...")

17:0317:03, 26 April 2025 Abu Hamzeh Somali (hist | edit) [7,047 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Abu Hamzeh Somali''', was one of the celebrities of Kufa and one of the famous companions of Imam Sajjad (peace be upon him).His full and real name was Sabet ebne Dinar.He was a master of hadith, jurisprudence and exegesis and was teaching the Knowledge of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) to Shiites. He learned a virtuous prayer from Imam Sajjad (peace be upon him) and narrated that it is recited in the dawn of Holy month of Ramadan and it is known as the pray...") Tag: Visual edit

14:5314:53, 23 April 2025 Basij Organization of the Oppressed (hist | edit) [12,823 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Basij Organization of the Oppressed''' is a social and revolutionary organization and institution that was established by order of Imam Khomeini on November 26, 1979. The Basij, or Basij Resistance Force, is a social and popular institution that is a subsidiary of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. It was formed with the aim of creating the necessary capabilities in all individuals who believe in the Constitution and the goals of the Islamic Revolution of Ira...") Tag: Visual edit

12:0212:02, 5 April 2025 The First International Quranic Conference "Unity is the Key to Victory" (hist | edit) [7,261 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The first international Quranic conference, "Al-Wahda Ramz Al-Nasr" (Unity is the Key to Victory), was held in Tehran with the participation of Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimin Shahriari, Secretary-General of the World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, ambassadors from Islamic countries, and domestic and foreign scholars. ==Excerpts from the Speech of the Secretary-General of the Proximity Forum== Hujjat al-Islam wal-Muslimin Hamid Shahriari, in his address...")
11:0311:03, 5 April 2025 The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (hist | edit) [5,268 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization''' (ISESCO) is a specialized institution of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) dedicated to promoting education, science, and culture in Islamic countries (ISESCO, 2023). Established in 1982, ISESCO aims to strengthen cooperation among Muslim-majority nations while preserving Islamic identity and heritage. This article examines ISESCO’s role in Islamic education, scientific advancement, and cul...")

16:4416:44, 30 March 2025 The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) (hist | edit) [62,107 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW)''' is the implementing body for the Chemical Weapons Convention, which entered into force on 29 April 1997. The OPCW, with its 193 Member States, oversees the global endeavour to permanently and verifiably eliminate chemical weapons. About Us.We want to live in a world free of chemical weapons.Retrieved March 30,2025,from <nowiki>https://www.opcw.org/about-us</nowiki> == Mission == The OPCW’s mission...") Tag: Visual edit

16:4816:48, 29 March 2025 UNESCO (hist | edit) [42,197 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''UNESCO''' (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) is an acronym for the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, aimed at promoting peace and universal welfare through international cooperation among nations. == History == On November 1, 1945, just as World War II was ending, a major conference was held in London. Representatives from forty countries attended this conference. France and the United Kingdom, as two of...") Tag: Visual edit

10:5710:57, 28 March 2025 The Islamic System Expediency Discernment Assembly (hist | edit) [28,288 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Islamic System Expediency Discernment Assembly''' is an institution that was established by the decree and initiative of Imam Khomeini in 1987 to resolve the dispute between the Islamic Consultative Assembly and the Guardian Council in some of the Islamic Consultative Assembly's resolutions. Then, the position, duties, powers, and members of this institution were clarified in the revision of the Constitution in 1989, in accordance with the principles: "110, 111, 1...") Tag: Visual edit

13:4413:44, 25 March 2025 Al Jazeera Centre for Studies (hist | edit) [4,885 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Al Jazeera Centre for Studies (AJCS) was established in 2006 as part of the Al Jazeera Media Network. It is an independent research institution dedicated to providing balanced insights into the geopolitics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with a focus on the Arab world. Its objectives include fostering research expertise, organizing intellectual forums, and promoting cultural dialogue through media and communication technologies (Al Jazeera Centre f...")

13:2913:29, 18 March 2025 Islamic Consultative Assembly (Majlis) (hist | edit) [29,320 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Islamic Consultative Assembly''' is one of the pillars of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Its representatives are elected every four years through direct and secret ballot by the people for a four-year term. The Assembly has so far completed eleven terms, with the twelfth term beginning in May 2024. Its primary functions are enacting and interpreting ordinary laws and also supervising the implementation of laws. == History of the parliament in Iran == The fir...") Tag: Visual edit
12:5412:54, 18 March 2025 The Islamic Revolution Council of Iran (hist | edit) [4,341 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Islamic Revolution Council of Iran''' was a temporary institution established based on the necessities of the early revolutionary period. It was publicly formed on January 12, 1979, by the order of Imam Khomeini, with the aim of organizing the administration of the revolution and the country. This council was the most important revolutionary institution of the Islamic Republic of Iran at the beginning of the Islamic Revolution,which responsible for both legislativ...") Tag: Visual edit
11:4911:49, 18 March 2025 The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (hist | edit) [12,606 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The International Institute for Counter-Terrorism''' (ICT), based in Israel, is a prominent research organization dedicated to so-called terrorism and counter-terrorism studies. From Iran's perspective, the ICT's activities are viewed with skepticism, given the geopolitical tensions between the two nations. Iran perceives the ICT as aligned with Israeli and Western narratives on terrorism, which often frame Iran as a state sponsor of terrorism. This report examines th...")

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