نشریه پژوهشهای سیاسی جهان اسلام
سال دوم شماره 2 (پیاپی 3، تابستان 1391)

Wahhabism, as a religious and political phenomenon, with its dominance upon Arabian Peninsula since the eighteen century, has had decisive impact on the socio- political life of its people and government. In this paper our purpose is to describe Wahhabism and its roots and the status of people`s right to vote in it, address the theoretical origin of authoritarianism in Saudi`s political system and examine the impact of Wahhabism on the system’s reaction to the Islamic awakening in the Middle East and North Africa. Our hypothesis is that Wahhabism has caused the political system of Saudi Arabia to be seriously challenged by Islamic awakening in the region because of the latter’s conspicuous characteristic, that is democracy or people`s right to political participation and to vote in the political process.

The purpose of this study is to analyze the political & economical factors that lead to crises, for determining the grounds of their occurrence in the financial markets and for analyzing the mechanisms of Islamic financial system that prevent the occurance of finance crisis. Based on the findings of the study, financial innovations such as extended publication of bonds without any security, have led to a systematic risk in the financial system of capitalism and will finally lead to its financial crisis. Principles and foundations of Islamic financial system will prevent the occurrence of such crises. Islamic financial system is a stable and efficient alternative for the conventional financial system because of the prohibition of interest, Gharar, gambling, sanctions to achieve a void property and focus on profit loss sharing, mudharaba and transactionary contracts.Theoretical results of this study in the last section have been tested through a questionnaire, by referring to the economic experts’ opinions and the accuracy of these results are approved.

Trust is one of the main components of social capital is a political system. Establishing an atmosphere of trust between government and citizens interact with their better efficiency and increased political participation & performance of political institutions. In contrast, the loss of confidence led to a lack of support from the public authorities, non-compliance with laws and regulations (unless forced), not to support government programs, reduce political participation, spreading distrust of government institutions and in severe cases legitimacy crisis. Seems Origins and background of political political mistrust in Iranian society in the course of Pahlavi is connected to one side of the political culture and on the other hand to how political institutions function and output. Therefore, to investigate the origins and backgrounds of the two theories can be used؛ Cultural theories & Institutional theories. Accordingly, consequential political culture, position of the Shia Ideology near of the Iranian community, regime’s fight with the ideology in ancient and modern extremist ideology has provided the field of political distrust. The structure and function system of government, authoritarian structure in the form of a personal decision, adducentarchy, militarism and a climate of fear and lack of democratic participation can be found. The presence of foreign domination and rule, relationship of governing elite with them at Pahlavi era, economic corruption of court, state modernization and versatility, political move towards a totalitarian state also provided the groundwork for the establishment and strengthening of political distrust.

Political participation is one of the contributions of social and political development of the country. It is essential and one of the main companies in the group administration and development of the political, social and cultural development. The purpose of this article is to examine the relationship between motivational factors and political participation of students in Qazvin University. The research methodology used in the collection and analysis of data, survey method is used 16SPSS software under the Windows environment are analyzed. Motivational factors by dividing the variables (political trust, religious, media, national identity and postmaterialism), with regard to three aspects of political participation, the psychological factors attitudes, formal and informal political participation observed meaningful correlation between the dimensions of the motivational factors and respondents level of political participation there.

Political affairs are able to be appeared in some arenas, among them literature and art. Literature and poetries of constitutional movement in Iran was distinguished by some characters: far from the courtiers, implying political contents, civic language and new subjects, and affected by circumstances. Adib-al-Mamalik Farahani was one of the greatest poets of his age. Adib-al-Mamalik and the other poets had begun to consider the political circumstances and made a new age of Persian political literature. This article try to explain political implications of Adib-al-Mamalik Farahani's works, by studying modernism, justice, nationalism, patriotism, liberalism, legalism, unity and coherence, relation between ethics and politics, enlightenment, etc. in his works.

Taking some early steps, this material has sought to deliver a theory on Forgiveness (Afav) in the viewpoint of Holy Quran. Forgiveness is one of the most significant components of coagulation in the interpersonal communication, individual serenity and moral eminence. However, it is so essential to demarcate and rethink the scope and the limits as well as the applications of this moral virtue. Given that, author initially has assessed the meaning and the conception of clemency in Islamic thought and then has elucidated its conceptual and meaning borders by the “content-analysis” and “semantics” methods which in carry out he has recognized the sources and the contexts of the concept as well as its communicational spheres. Casting light on the value and the statues of clemency and its process in Holy Quran, the author has measured the it’s positive effects in the various compasses of life.