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
59 / 86
Guardian Council jurisprudences
6 / 6
Tehran Interim Friday Prayer Imams
5 / 5
Politics of Iran
Political parties
Elections

The Two Societies (Persian: جامعتین, Jāme'atein)[1] is the nickname given to the coalition of two influential[2] Iranian principlist clerical religious–political groups, Combatant Clergy Association of Tehran and Society of Seminary Teachers of Qom.[1]

The two societies, declare a shared electoral list for Assembly of Experts. In the Iranian Assembly of Experts election, 2006, they won 14 seats out of 16 in Tehran Province. They also dominate Guardian Council.[2]

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