A form of government practised by states which call themselves Islamic republics.

The term Islamic republic has come to mean several different things, some contradictory to others.

"We are ready to offer as many to establish a true Islamic republic.

His message to the conservative forces in the Islamic republic is unmistakable.

Since the rise of the Islamic republic, the majority have emigrated.

And it is doing the same to the Islamic Republic.

"Women made that revolution but they then got an Islamic republic and lost all their rights.

In one suburban neighborhood, there are two different streets named for the same Islamic republic.

However, the Islamic Republic did not fall apart after his death.

Nowhere else in the Islamic republic is this kind of entertainment permitted.

In two decades, little has changed in the behavior of the Islamic republic.

Such feelings are widespread even though they run counter to the official view of the Islamic republic.

From a distance, the Islamic republic appears to be at its zenith.

Pakistan came into existence in 1947, and has subsequently become an Islamic republic.

In fact the constitution of the Islamic republic requires this particular subject to be taught after primary school.

Islamic Republic is the name given to forms of government of several states.

"In 2009, the competition was among all political factions working within the framework of the Islamic republic," he said.

He has received criticism inside and outside the Islamic Republic.

The other preferred alternatives range from an Islamic republic to a socialist state.

Many of its members went on to serve in the Islamic Republic regime.

Pakistan is an Islamic republic that retains a secular legal system.

Given that bottom line, he said, it was difficult to "think how an Islamic Republic would be a democratic process."

We know that the emerging government in Iraq will be an Islamic republic of some sort.

If such a taboo existed in the Islamic republic, it had been broken.

He established an Islamic republic and ran unopposed for re-election in 1984.