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The Two Societies

The Two Societies
جامعتین
Leader of SST Mohammad Yazdii
Leader of CCA Ali Movahedi-Kermani
Ideology Political Islam
Islamic Principlism
Ja'fari jurisprudence
Guardianship of the Islamic Jurists
Political position Right wing
Religion Shia Islam
National affiliation Principlists
International affiliation None
Assembly of Experts
69 / 86
Guardian Council jurisprudences
6 / 6
Tehran Interim Friday Prayer Imams
5 / 5

The Two Societies (Persian: جامعتین‎‎, Jāme'atein) is the nickname given to the coalition of two influentialIranian principlist clerical religious–political groups, Combatant Clergy Association of Tehran and Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom.

The Two Societies, declared a shared electoral list for Iranian Assembly of Experts election, 2006 and won 69 seats out of 86. In 2016 elections, the two societies did not reach a coalition and issued different lists, eventually winning 64≈66 seats out of 88.

They also dominate Guardian Council.



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