The Relationship between Religion and Monarchy in the Kerman Seljuk Era

The relationship between religion and government has been always one of the most important and challenging issues which the kings of Iran during the Islamic period were - are – faced to. In a manner that politicians take different approaches toward religion when they are establishing their power even if they take power by claiming to support the religion. So this article aims to study this relationship during the kerman Seljuk kings era and analyze it’s 150 years-old process. This survey has been done in qualitative method. The results have shown that the relationship between monarchy and religion have had different phases in the mentioned era that could be divided to four periods: the first stage is when the monarchy is powerful and the religion is fading away; the second stage is when the monarchy is paying attention to the religion gradually, the third stage is when the religion is arising and the monarchy was completely at the religion’s services and the last stage is when the religion is dying and dying monarchy as well.