The constitutional kingdom from viewpoint of clergymen of political school of Najaf

The Political school of Najaf is result of part of political& social developments of the Shia world. The school was established during Constitutionalism movement by Akhond Khorasani at holy Najaf city in 1936. The school in the early history of its foundation organized a group of some famous clergymen whom produced direct effect on lion share of Shia political thoughts & movements in recent century. The constitutional state is one of the principles emphasized by the school. The paper presents a survey on some of the clergymen’s thought (like Akhond Khorasani, Mirzay Naenee, Seyed Hasan Modares, Seyed Abolghasem Kashani) about the constitutional state, its necessity and assesses its legitimacy on Shia political thought.