If any one, who has brought chattels into his father-in-law’s house, and has paid the purchase-money, looks for another wife, and says to his father-in-law: “I do not want your daughter,” the girl’s father may keep all that he had brought.
On 30 and 31 March 1979, a referendum to replace the monarchy with an Islamic Republic—with the question: “should the monarchy be abolished in favour of an Islamic Government?"—passed with 98% voting in favour of the replacement.