The Politics of Friendship" in Alavi Discourse

One of themost importantdebatesinpolitical thoughtis theessenceof politics. From this perspective،inthehistory of political thought،politics seen astwo facesVenus: Alookat thenature of thepolicy، not the rule، but in the sense of «the enemy» and «controversy» and inanothercourse، thepoliticalprocessasan actionbased on «friendship» isseen. In Islamic political thought،can beseenthe approachthat emphasis on «politics offriendship» andstrongly deniesantagonism. Thepaper arguesthat theessence ofpoliticsatthe thoughtof ImamAli (AS) based on «friendship» and for him friendshipis aprerequisite foranypolitical action. ImamAli (AS) in the articulationofalavidiscourse، Simultaneously drawnboundaries of antagonism discourse.