Coalition of Islamic Parties | |
Foundation: | 1979 |
Ideology: | Islamism |
Seats1 Title: | Assembly for the Final Review of the Constitution |
Successor: | Grand Coalition |
Religion: | Islam |
Country: | Iran |
The Great Islamic Coalition[1] or the Coalition of Islamic Parties was an electoral alliance of organizations led by Islamic Republican Party,[1] competing in 1979 Iranian Constitutional Convention election. It was the largest coalition in the elections, and used its influence on media, Islamic Revolution Committees and the mosques to oust their opponents, most importantly the Quintuple Coalition of radical Islamic groups.
The main groups in the coalition were:
The coalition also included smaller groups.[2]