Allameh Tabatabaʾi’s Political Philosophy and Islamic Revolution

Document Type : Original Article

Author

Associate Professor, Faculty of Political Philosophy, Research Center of Islamic Sciences and Culture Academy. Qom, Iran

Abstract

The present article poses questions about the relationship between Allameh Tabatabaʾi’s political philosophy and Islamic revolution and answers them. The method of this article is using library resources and documents, and it uses them to answer the questions. The achievement of the article is that Allameh Tabatabaʾi was the theoretician and one of the founders of Islamic revolution and had a considerable presence in Iran’s political arena as a political activist. Allameh Tabatabaʾi was a thinker with socio-political commitment and responsibility, and would attempt to perform his human, moral, religious and seminary duties. He had also political activities in proportion to his own situation. The present article is an introduction to this issue, and this subject deserves to attract some broad studies and inquiries.

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