Iranian nationalism refers to nationalism among the people of Iran and individuals whose national identity is Iranian.

Iranian nationalism was a deciding force in the 1951 movement to nationalize Iran's oil wealth.

It is argued sometimes that modern Iranian nationalism was established during the Pahlavi era, based on the aim of forming a modern nation-state.

What is often neglected is that Iranian nationalism has its roots in the pre-Pahlavi era of the early 20th century.

He is considered the leading thinker of Iranian nationalism by most Iranian nationalists having authored several books and numerous articles on the subject.

Mr. Khatami said little about Islam but appealed to his audience's sense of Iranian nationalism instead.

The Bush administration is right to address this issue, but it needs to step very carefully to keep from inflaming Iranian nationalism and uniting the population behind the regime.

This last incident is considered by many authorities to be the origin of modern Iranian nationalism.

His Iranian nationalism tried to cut out Islam altogether, and was based on the ancient Persian culture of the region.

Zarrinkoub wrote within a time of rising Iranian nationalism, which severely distorted his historical accounts on Iran's early Islamic history.