Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1979
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- Jurisdiction
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Provision
- 16
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official sourceArticle 16: Since Arabic is the language of the Qur’an and Islamic culture and scholar- ship, and
since Persian literature is completely interwoven with it, Arabic must be taught after elementary
school, until the end of high school, and in all classes and in all fields of study.
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Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1979 · wipo.int · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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