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Role of religion and religious figures in iran before and during the islamic revolution in 1979. Identify 5 rhetorical devices or logical fallacies in each chapter and discuss what effect it has on the tone, message, etc in other words, what is its significance. Politics and religion of iran after the fall of the shah a new revolution was born with the islamic republic of iran. Robert irwins top 10 books on islam and islamic culture.