Iran is ruled by clerics of the Shiite branch of Islam, who
believe that they are legitimate rulers of the nation until:
a. the Madhi, the 12th of the imams, the heirs of Muhammad, returns to rule the earth.
b. a just Shiite Islamic society is created, and citizens no longer need divine guidance.
c. Shiites are a majority of Muslims worldwide.
d. the Majles, the 12th of the imams, the heirs of Muhammad, returns to rule the earth.
Answer: a
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