“My father chose my name , and my last name was chosen by my ancestors . That’s enough, I myself choose my way”
Quote by Ali Shariati
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Ali Shariati
Ali Shariati, born on November 23, 1933 and died on June 9, 1977, was a prominent Iranian revolutionary, thinker, writer, and orator. His ideas and works had a profound impact on the Islamic Revolution in Iran. more
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