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In 1975, she married Ali-Akbar Nabavi-Nuri, a fellow MEK member. Nabavi-Nuri was killed in action in 1976. She married [[Massoud Rajavi]], leader of the MEK in summer 1980.<ref>{{citation|author=Ervand Abrahamian|title=Radical Islam: the Iranian Mojahedin|publisher=I.B.Tauris|date=1989|isbn=9781850430773|volume=3|series=Society and culture in the modern Middle East|at=p. 181}}</ref>
In 1975, she married Ali-Akbar Nabavi-Nuri, a fellow MEK member. Nabavi-Nuri was killed in action in 1976. She married [[Massoud Rajavi]], leader of the MEK in summer 1980.<ref>{{citation|author=Ervand Abrahamian|title=Radical Islam: the Iranian Mojahedin|publisher=I.B.Tauris|date=1989|isbn=9781850430773|volume=3|series=Society and culture in the modern Middle East|at=p. 181}}</ref>


In 1980, she unsuccessfully ran for a seat in [[Iranian legislative election, 1980 (Tehran, Rey and Shemiranat)|1980 parliamentary election]].
In 1980, she unsuccessfully ran for a seat in Iran's [[Iranian legislative election, 1980 (Tehran, Rey and Shemiranat)|1980 parliamentary election]].


On 8 February 1982, the [[Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps]] raided the [[safe house]] of Rabiei in northern Tehran and after a three-hour firefight, she was killed along with other MEK members including [[Mousa Khiabani]] and his wife Azar Rezaei, among others.<ref>{{citation|author=Ervand Abrahamian|title=Radical Islam: the Iranian Mojahedin|publisher=I.B.Tauris|date=1989|isbn=9781850430773|volume=3|series=Society and culture in the modern Middle East|pages=222}}</ref> Her son Mostafa survived and was later exiled to Paris.
On 8 February 1982, the [[Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps]] raided the [[safe house]] of Rabiei in northern Tehran and after a three-hour firefight, she was killed along with other MEK members including [[Mousa Khiabani]] and his wife Azar Rezaei, among others.<ref>{{citation|author=Ervand Abrahamian|title=Radical Islam: the Iranian Mojahedin|publisher=I.B.Tauris|date=1989|isbn=9781850430773|volume=3|series=Society and culture in the modern Middle East|pages=222}}</ref> Her son Mostafa survived and was later exiled to Paris.


The MEK named [[Camp Ashraf]] after her.<ref>{{cite book|title=Iran's Revolutionary Guard: The Threat That Grows While America Sleeps|page=206|publisher=Potomac Books, Inc|year=2012|author1=Steven O'Hern|isbn=978-1597977012}}</ref>
The MEK named its [[Camp Ashraf]], established in Iraq in 1986 during the [[Iran–Iraq War]], after her.<ref>{{cite book|title=Iran's Revolutionary Guard: The Threat That Grows While America Sleeps|page=206|publisher=Potomac Books, Inc|year=2012|author1=Steven O'Hern|isbn=978-1597977012}}</ref>


== Electoral history ==
== Electoral history ==

Revision as of 23:06, 1 July 2024

Ashraf Rabiei
Born1952
Died8 February 1982(1982-02-08) (aged 29–30)
Tehran, Iran
OrganizationPeople's Mojahedin of Iran
Spouses
Ali-Akbar Nabavi-Nuri
(m. 1975⁠–⁠1976)
(m. 1980⁠–⁠1982)

Ashraf Rabiei (Persian: اشرف ربیعی; 1952 – February 8, 1982) was an Iranian guerrilla and member of the People's Mojahedin of Iran (MEK).

In 1975, she married Ali-Akbar Nabavi-Nuri, a fellow MEK member. Nabavi-Nuri was killed in action in 1976. She married Massoud Rajavi, leader of the MEK in summer 1980.[1]

In 1980, she unsuccessfully ran for a seat in Iran's 1980 parliamentary election.

On 8 February 1982, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps raided the safe house of Rabiei in northern Tehran and after a three-hour firefight, she was killed along with other MEK members including Mousa Khiabani and his wife Azar Rezaei, among others.[2] Her son Mostafa survived and was later exiled to Paris.

The MEK named its Camp Ashraf, established in Iraq in 1986 during the Iran–Iraq War, after her.[3]

Electoral history

Year Election Votes % Rank Notes
1980 Parliament 390,683 18.3 46th Lost[4]

References

  1. ^ Ervand Abrahamian (1989), Radical Islam: the Iranian Mojahedin, Society and culture in the modern Middle East, vol. 3, I.B.Tauris, p. 181, ISBN 9781850430773
  2. ^ Ervand Abrahamian (1989), Radical Islam: the Iranian Mojahedin, Society and culture in the modern Middle East, vol. 3, I.B.Tauris, p. 222, ISBN 9781850430773
  3. ^ Steven O'Hern (2012). Iran's Revolutionary Guard: The Threat That Grows While America Sleeps. Potomac Books, Inc. p. 206. ISBN 978-1597977012.
  4. ^ Ervand Abrahamian (1989), Radical Islam: the Iranian Mojahedin, Society and culture in the modern Middle East, vol. 3, I.B.Tauris, p. 195, Table 6; pp. 203–205, Table 8, ISBN 9781850430773