Holiness of politics as an  attitude has been prevailed throughout the Iranian’s political history. Such a perspective enjoys some characteristics: believing in God, coordination between political and cosmic order, interrelation of religion and politics, and Divine light or chosen leader. Convincingly, foreign relations have been impressed by the belief. The current paper seeks for answer of th...

In Islamic revolution of Iran effective role of Imam Khomeini’s leadership caused many thinkers to interpret this revolution based on Max Weber’s theory of charismatic authority. However, due to serious and fundamental distinction between western politics and Imam Khomeini’s movement in bases and concepts, the author believes the distinctions and contradictions have led to deviation and underes...

charles dickens was a voracious reader even in his childhood. his early reading of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century picaresque fiction greatly influenced his writing style. his first novel, the pickwick papers, is a tale of rogues and swindlers, adventures and quests, satire and comedy, and innocence and experience. oliver twist, dickens’ second novel, is a young boy’s progress through a cor...

Imam Khomeini's struggle against Pahlavi's regime was founded on numerous jurisprudential bases, an important one of which is commanding good and forbidding evil. In this article, first the jurisprudential explanation of commanding good and forbidding evil from Imam Khomeini's viewpoint has been offered and then, a historic-analytic approach has been applied to find examples in his stances from...

Mysticism is the most beautiful, subtle and artistic glance at religion. Mystics have interpreted all natural and supernatural phenomena from an aesthetic viewpoint and thereby have presented the most elegant and artistic understandings. On of the concepts which mystically reconsidered and henceforth gained an ideal and profound sense in he terminology of Sufism, is death. Like anyone else a m...