Drawn from the first-hand accounts of eyewitnesses, Roy Mottahedeh's absorbing tale of Islam and Politics in revolutionary Iran is widely regarded as one of the best records of that turbulent time ever written. This revised edition includes a new chronology detailing events in Iran from the revolution right up to the present day and Ahmadinejad’s controversial regime. There is simply no better resource for understanding Iran’s past, present, and future.
Roy P. Mottahedeh Books
This author delves deeply into the historical and cultural aspects of Islam. His work explores the intricate relationships between religion, society, and thought across centuries. Readers appreciate his ability to bring past worlds to life, offering fresh perspectives on the enduring influence of Islamic civilization. His expertise infuses his writing with a unique viewpoint and depth.


Der Mantel des Propheten oder das Leben eines persischen Mullah zwischen Religion und Politik
- 364 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Basierend auf den Berichten von Augenzeugen erzählt Roy Mottahedehs fesselnde Geschichte von Islam und Politik im revolutionären Iran und gilt als eines der besten Dokumente dieser turbulenten Zeit.