The term “civil state” has recently emerged and gained currency within political circles in Muslim lands. This occurred after democracy lost its luster in the public imagination and its incompatibility with the creed of great Islam and its tolerant rulings became apparent. Since the disbelieving, colonialist West..failed to successfully market or promote democratic ideology, they introduced the term “civil state” as a form of deception;

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was established in 1979 by decree of Ayatollah Khomeini, shortly after the Islamists came to power following the revolution, to serve as an instrument for protecting the new political system from its domestic and foreign adversaries. The Iranian Constitution stipulated that “the IRGC shall remain firmly established to fulfill its role in safeguarding the revolution and its gains."

At the conclusion of a long struggle, the memory of Muslims still holds a decisive verse from Surah Aal-i Imran, which stands as a testament to the ways (sunan) of Allah (swt) concerning peoples, where He (swt) says, “They were covered with humiliation wherever they were found, except by a rope from Allah and a rope from the people, and they incurred the wrath of Allah” [TMQ Surah Aali Imran: 112].

This noble verse came after mentioning many of the signs of Allah (swt), including bringing forth the living from the dead, and bringing forth the dead from the living, reviving the earth after its death, creating man from dust, creating spouses for them to dwell with, creating affection and mercy between spouses, creating the heavens and the earth,