Leader of SST Mohammad Yazdii Political position Right wing National affiliation Principlists | Leader of CCA Ali Movahedi-Kermani Religion Shia Islam | |
Ideology Political Islam
Islamic Principlism
Ja'fari jurisprudence
Guardianship of the Islamic Jurists | ||
The Two Societies (Persian: جامعتین, Jāme'atein) is the nickname given to the coalition of two influential Iranian 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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