Supreme Leader Representation in Universities (organization)
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Founded1994
Region served
All Universities of the country| Founded | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Founder | Supreme Council of the Cultural Revolution |
| Location | |
Region served | All Universities of the country |
Key people | Mostafa Rostami |
| Website | http://www.nahad.ir/ |
Supreme Leader Representation in Universities (organization) (Persian: نهاد نمایندگی رهبری در دانشگاهها) is an Iranian religious/cultural institute[4][5][6] formed by the decree of Iran's supreme leader, Seyyed Ali Khamenei.[7][8][9] It was set up by the Supreme-Council of the Cultural Revolution in March 1993 in order to establish a new institute to fulfill the scriptures of supreme-leader's goals.[10]
One of the organization's objectives is to bring Islam as a religion into universities.[11][12][13]
The head of the Supreme Leader Representation in Universities is appointed by the supreme-leader. As of 2018, Mostafa Rostami is the appointed head of the organization.[14]