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Show 88 In Tehran and certain other bursts took place under the and hostile out large cities, "basts" leadership of the clergy and through the encouragement of the merchants, the middle class and the intellectuals. However, these actions although they played the people and an organized movement in whole, women, who lived in A an The clergy picture to action (Sayyah, was agent who in Persian came was a me pushed found of certain to hold Christian, considered this action The middle-class and And, among cannot be taken they incident occurred which mental posts in Iran and who clergy. place. spreading dissatisfaction them for further action, Tehran, dressed Mr. Naus, the Russian in in time and as (Kasravi, 1961). 1905, into action. separated both significant role mobilizing However, a a were an Belgium clothing. so many wore. clergy, men In this and picture, the dress of the Moslem insult to the Moslem The three most as important govern rchants seized this opportunity to 1967 :554). the push religion. the clergy powerful clergy, Sayyid Abdullah Behbahani, Sayyid Muhammad Tabatabai, and Mirza Abul-Qasim, gathered people, at to employees one of the largest mosques in Tehran, along with thousands of protest the presence of Mr. Naus and in the government (Safeenia, 1928). a number of other The clergy, because personal disagreement with these officials, also asked the prime minister and the governor of Tehran. with them considered themselves refugees foreign the These and in 'bast". king clergy of to dismiss and the people |
