In Islam this is Gods right to rule over man and he gave according Sunni everyone who possesses some abilities mentioned in books written by jurists but Shia Muslims believe that not only God legitimate authority, He also appointed specific persons for political leadership after prophet Mohammad (peace upon him), they are twelve Imam the last Mahdi(peace him) went major occultation 941 till six...

shari'atnameh writing as a prescription in political jurisprudence has been of particular importance in islamic political thought. this paper tries to focus on thought of fadhlollah ibn ruzbahan khonji, the last shari'atnameh writer in middle ages in the era consolidation of power of shiite government, shah ismail i, safavid king and the decline of the caliphate. the paper tries to an...