On 11 February (Bahman 22) [of 1979], Khomeini appointed his own competing interim prime minister, Mehdi Bazargan, demanding, “since I have appointed him, he must be obeyed”. He warned it was “God’s government”, and disobedience against him or Bazargan was considered a “revolt against God”, and “revolt against God is Blasphemy”.

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