An Analysis and Study of Leader's Position in Islamic Republic of Iran's Political System

In an Islamic society, it is the leader's duty to spiritually guide people and manage the country. He also directs the state institutions to accurately enforce Islamic laws. For this reason, in an Islamic ruling system, wali faqih, who is an expert in Islamic issues, is in charge of leadership. During the past three decades, Islamic revolution of Iranhas passed through important events and has victoriously . Leader's role is undoubtedly one of the important and determining factors to control the affairs and implement the objectives of Islamic republic of Iran. Therefore this article will study and analyze Imam Khomeini's and supreme leader's [ayatollah Khamenei] leadership position.