{"id":620,"date":"2004-09-24T20:14:49","date_gmt":"2004-09-25T03:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doctorsoroush.com\/english\/?p=620"},"modified":"2012-10-01T20:15:53","modified_gmt":"2012-10-02T03:15:53","slug":"soroush-was-attacked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/drsoroush.com\/en\/soroush-was-attacked\/","title":{"rendered":"Soroush Was Attacked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>QOM, Sept. 24 (Iran Daily)<\/p>\n<p>Muslim philosopher and university professor, Abdolkarim Soroush, was attacked by unknown assailants late Thursday while he was leaving the house of a well-known cleric in the city of Qom.<br \/>\nAccording to IRNA, around 100 protestors had gathered around the house of Hojjatoleslam Shobeiri (the grandson of Ayatollah Shobeiri) where Soroush attended a private meeting.<br \/>\nThe protestors chanted slogans against Qom&#8217;s governor, governor general and Soroush, demanding he leave the city.<br \/>\nStones and pieces of wood were thrown at his car, as he drove away from the area.<br \/>\nSoroush was originally scheduled to give a speech at the Qom-based office of Islamic Iran Participation Front after evening prayers, but was forced to cancel his plan due to protests by groups opposed to him.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iran-daily.com\/1383\/2096\/html\/national.htm#NationalCol1\">http:\/\/www.iran-daily.com\/1383\/2096\/html\/national.htm#NationalCol1<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QOM, Sept. 24 (Iran Daily) Muslim philosopher and university professor, Abdolkarim Soroush, was attacked by unknown assailants late Thursday while he was leaving the house of a well-known cleric in the city of Qom. According to IRNA, around 100 protestors had gathered around the house of Hojjatoleslam Shobeiri (the grandson of Ayatollah Shobeiri) where Soroush [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/drsoroush.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/drsoroush.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/drsoroush.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/drsoroush.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/drsoroush.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=620"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/drsoroush.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/620\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/drsoroush.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/drsoroush.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/drsoroush.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}