Khomeini introduced the Sunni concept of ______________ to enhance the role of the state, allowing it to suspend important religious rulings in order to protect the public interest

a. qanun
b. maslahat
c. motalaq
d. fedayin
e. hadith

b

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following justifications served as a reason why Americans adopted a confederacy during the Revolutionary War?

a. They needed a government strong enough to protect them from European invasion. b. They wanted their government to be similar to the British government, but with a president rather than a king. c. They need a government that could raise revenue and control trade. d. They had no wish to replace one oppressive central government with another.

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