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==History of Religious Intellectualism in Iran==

The history of Iranian religious intellectualism dates back to 19th century. Contrary to the famous opinion, Kazim[[Mohammad Kazem Khorasani]] (1839-1911) reasoned that absolute guardianship belongs to God and absolute human (including the prophet) authority needs to be rejected.<ref>[http://kadivar.com/Index.asp?DocId=827&AC=1&AF=1&ASB=1&AGM=1&AL=1&DT=dtv]</ref>

Khorasani categorizes people's affairs into two areas:<ref>[http://kadivar.com/Index.asp?DocId=827&AC=1&AF=1&ASB=1&AGM=1&AL=1&DT=dtv]</ref>

*'''Public ___domain''', in that, what people refer to their chiefs or governments for which, is referred to as political issues or public ___domain or uncertain issues.