Factors creating the Islamic revolution from the point of view of contemporary political sages

Document Type : Research Paper

Author

Member of the academic staff of the Political Science Department of Imam Khomeini Research Institute (Qom).

10.22084/rjir.2024.28260.3696

Abstract

purpose: Contemporary political scholars have examined the Islamic revolution from the perspective of the theoretical foundations of Islamic wisdom. This research seeks to examine the approach of political sages in examining the factors of the realization of the Islamic Revolution, regardless of historical examples and in its general sense. Accordingly, the focus of this research is to express the arguments presented by contemporary sages in the framework of Islamic political wisdom to explain these factors.
research methodology : To answer the main question of the article, the argumentative content analysis method has been used, according to which, by focusing on the necessity of credibility and the importance of accepting the results, while the analysis process is based on its valid principles, it is tried to express the results of the analysis with an argumentative expression and To be transferred to the audience in the form of evidence (in the general sense).
findings: In this direction, a comprehensive explanation of the factors of the realization and continuation of the Islamic Revolution and at the same time two categories of insight-motivational factors and political-social factors are provided; The first category includes faith in the principle of monotheism, revolutionary thought, revolutionary feelings and emotions, and following the teachings of the Sharia, and the second category includes factors such as divine leadership, the leadership of religious scholars, and the unity of the people.
Conclusion: The findings of the research prove that wise theorizing based on the theoretical foundations of Islamic wisdom can strengthen the fundamental data surrounding the Islamic Revolution of Iran and facilitate the understanding of the nature and positive consequences of the Islamic Revolution for the target society. It provides a general model of revolution, regardless of time and place.

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