Sentence examples for reza from inspiring English sources
The film shows Reza, resplendent in gown and turban, flirting with a comely widow, picking the pocket of a Tehran swell and fluffing his lines after inadvertently becoming prayer leader of a small-town mosque.In this section Crime and punishment DeBaathify, then reBaathify?
She is virtually absent, Ms Reza informed a French news-magazine, because "she wasn't around".Ms Reza's most telling insights, however, concern two aspects of Mr Sarkozy's personality.
Reza, the Americans' Iranian mole (really a Revolutionary Guard stationed in Istanbul), is especially well drawn and the reasons why he betrays his homeland seem entirely credible.The book's female villain is both terrifying and convincing.
In the words of Reza Aslan, a popular Iranian-American writer on Islam, "Americans are used to exuberant displays of religiosity".
Iranians have always chuckled in private.Until April 21st, that is, when "Marmulak" (Lizard), a film that contains these and other impious jibes, came out in several Iranian cities. Kamal Tabrizi's comedy, about Reza, a fugitive criminal disguised as a mullah, is very funny.
The Shahids are in America on a year's sabbatical from Paris; Skandar is writing a book and their young son, Reza, enrolls in Nora's class.
Between the wars, Reza Shah, Muhammad-Reza's father, tried to boot religion out of public life as he modernised his country on a shoestring.
The most celebrated account of the events of 1978-79, by a Polish journalist, Ryszard Kapuscinski, explored in poetic cadences the flaws of the monarch himself, Shah Muhammad-Reza Pahlavi, and his browbeaten, but ultimately wrathful, subjects.
The walls tend to be book-lined, whether you are sitting in an armchair in the Tehran apartment of Khosan Ghadery, a professor of politics at Modarres University, or at a table in the office of Mohsen Sazegara, another reformist, in the Institute for Epistemological Research, or cross-legged on a carpet in the house in Qom of Ayatollah Ali-Reza Amini, a conservative cleric.
According to Iraj Nadimi, chairman of parliament's economy committee, some new owners are interested less in running factories than in selling machinery and land to make a fat profit.He may have in mind Gholam-Reza Rasekh, Shadanpur's present owner.
This week Mr Mousavi's senior aide, Ali-Reza Beheshti, himself the son of a famous clergyman, said that Messrs Mousavi and Rafsanjani may form a political front.The other factor that may sustain Mr Mousavi is growing disarray in the ranks of senior clergy who have hitherto underpinned the Islamist regime.
