قم و انقلاب مشروطه

Qom and The Constitutional Movement

Because of neighborhood with Tehran as capital city, Qom was as a shelter and sanctuary for the various political personalities of Qajar period and however had no importance for political situation but held prominent station because of the presence of the hazrat-e Maʹsoumah holy shrine (salamollah alayha) and centrality of shia clergymen. Thereupon, Qom changed to main point against Qajar autarchy,during Constitutional Revolution and migration of clergymen to this city. The presence of clergy scholars in Qom due to coming and going of the political figures and remit of variant telegraphs between Tehran and Qom and increased peopleʹs complaint against residential landlords and influential significant injustice and the peopleʹs confrontation against these cruel dictators of whom one was "Motawallibashi". Also implementation of oration against the Qajar reign in the hazrat-e Maʹsoumah holy shrine was the most important event at that time that played an effective role for development of Iranian people in contrast to obsolutism and the establishment of Constitutional (Mashrooteh) system. After distributing of constitutional ordinance Qom people continued to their political participation like too many of the country provinces and they formed multiple of syndicates and political societies that had many effects on social and political evolutions of this city after their own deputy selection in the assembly.