Survey on the Methodology and Epistemology of Political thought of Ayatollah Haeri Yazdi

The current research is a survey on the methodology and epistemology of Ayatollah Haeri Yazdi about politics and government. He believes that government is not something about the prophet and Imams' factions, but is a common issue and can be secular in social life only through advocacy. It means that people opt out some one as their lawyer for handling the social issues and then based on Shia rules, it will be criticized or rejected. In regards to Shia principles, the social life of human is evolutionist because of their nature, and any avoiding from this nature can result damages. A person in search of growth and perfection by following the full human pattern can help to formation of comprehensive society. There is no doubt that individual and social developmental arenas in this approach is around the axis of perfect human. The basis of this kind of society is its' leader that is called as perfect human in mysticism and theological tradition of Imam. So the human can achieve to perfection through the leadership of prophet and Imam and it is rejected by seek guidance that some people believe that the government is something personal and there is not any divine command about formation of government by leader. The research method in this article is descriptive-exploratory.