A Study of the Behavior of the Participants in Aban 13th March (a Case Study of Tehran March on Aban 13th of 1395)

In the history of the Islamic Revolution, there is found moments taken the form of various points in the discourse of the revolution in such a manner that the revolution can be understood and perceived by them. Aban 13th of is one of the most important of these moments. This research deals with a qualitative approach to the ethics of participants in the Aban 15th March of 1395 in Tehran. It is intended to study the effects of the march as viewed by participants, their motives and characteristics. The method of the study is qualitative including 31 participants. A systematic analysis has been used to analyze the data and findings. As findings and outcomes show, the participants viewed the symbolic functions of keeping alive the events of Aban 13th, educational and training effects on the young generation, reinforcement of solidarity and social solidarity, and moving towards legitimizing the system and supporting the people`s sense of independence-seeking. Performing religious duty, stepping in the path of beliefs and individual and social values, contributing to the representation and reproduction national power against oppression and following the leader`s ideas may be counted among their motivation and goals.