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Today the only places in Iran where Akhbarism has considerable proponents are parts of the Khuzestan province, particularly Khorramshahr and Abadan. | ==The Geographical Distribution of Akhbaris== | ||
In 11th through 13th centuries A.H. (17th to 19th centuries), Akhbarism was popular in religious cities of [[Iran]] and [[Iraq]], as well as in [[Bahrain]] and [[India]]. At this time, much of the western parts of [[Qazvin]] was the center of akhbaris who were pupils and followers of [[Mulla Khalil al-Qazwini]] (d. 1089 A.H./ 1679). This is why, the city was an important center for the proponents of Akhbarism. After the campaigns against Akhbarism and the dominance of Usulism, their influence in this city was undermined. | |||
Today the only places in Iran where Akhbarism has considerable proponents are parts of the [[Khuzestan]] province, particularly [[Khorramshahr]] and [[Abadan]]. | |||