Principles of Education from the Perspective of Allameh Mesbah

Allameh Mesbah's educational principles in this article are taken from his spoken and written works, which refers to a part of the teachings of the Qur'an in the field of Islamic education. This article first mentions Allameh's point of view in this field under the title of "Practical Principles of Islamic Education" and then, by searching his works, it has extracted a collection of general principles of education. Using a descriptive-analytical method this paper seeks to familiarize the audience with Allameh Mesbah's views on the principles of education. These principles are: the principle of the necessity of paying attention to human free will, the principle of continuity and endurance, the principle of prioritization, the principle of grounding in the educator, the principle of gradualism and moderation, the principle of paying attention to individual and social differences, the principle of paying attention to nature and its characteristics, the principle of the need to seize opportunities, the principle of the necessity of the educator acting upon his knowledge, the principle of the need for being responsible and balance of responsibility and ability in the educator, the principle of acceptance of laws and regulations (by instructor) and the principle of precedence of spiritual materials over material materials.