
Aspects of the Political Theory of Imam Muhammad Shirazi
As a political activist, the author of this book was fascinated by Grand Ayatollah Shirazis views on politics and political parties, consultative system of Government and society. It could safely be said that Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Shirazi is unique amongst Muslim religious scholars and in particular religious authorities to produce an outstanding work on such issues in terms of quality and quantity. The thoughts and ideas expressed by Ayatollah Shirazi in these works prompted the author, Muhammad Ghaleb Ayub, to compose this book to introduce the reader to those views. This book was originally published in Arabic some ten years ago. Needless to say the topic of politics and government are one of many topics covered by Ayatollah Shirazi, and since the publication date of this book in Arabic, there have been further developments and publications by Ayatollah Shirazi. At the time of writing this foreword, the list of works by Ayatollah Shirazi has topped staggering 1060 books and papers on many different subjects. Almost all of these titles are in Arabic, a few in Farsi, and only a few titles of this long list have been translated to English, as well as other languages. An outline of Ayatollah Shirazis work and biography is presented in the following two pages. The original book in Arabic has been translated to English by an unknown translator. The review process of this book has not been easy. This is because in checking the quotes and references given in the book, I was faced with the task of going through Ayatollah Shirazis work in this field. To do justice to the reader and to Ayatollah Shirazi, in order to consider further works published, I felt that another such study must be carried out. This however, would require a team of researchers to go through the great mass of Ayatollah Shirazis work. I must confess that I was taken aback by both the enormous amount and the detailed natu
Published By:
Sayed Mohammad Shirazi
Published Date:
June 15, 2026
Pages:
80
Subjects:
Islamic Laws General, Promoting Good and Preventing, Islamic Architect, Human Rights, Islamic History, Political Enviroment, Islamic Laws, Islamic Studies, Islam Politics, 14 Masoomeen (A.S)
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As a political activist, the author of this book was fascinated by Grand Ayatollah Shirazis views on politics and political parties, consultative system of Government and society. It could safely be said that Grand Ayatollah Muhammad Shirazi is unique amongst Muslim religious scholars and in particular religious authorities to produce an outstanding work on such issues in terms of quality and quantity. The thoughts and ideas expressed by Ayatollah Shirazi in these works prompted the author, Muhammad Ghaleb Ayub, to compose this book to introduce the reader to those views. This book was originally published in Arabic some ten years ago. Needless to say the topic of politics and government are one of many topics covered by Ayatollah Shirazi, and since the publication date of this book in Arabic, there have been further developments and publications by Ayatollah Shirazi. At the time of writing this foreword, the list of works by Ayatollah Shirazi has topped staggering 1060 books and papers on many different subjects. Almost all of these titles are in Arabic, a few in Farsi, and only a few titles of this long list have been translated to English, as well as other languages. An outline of Ayatollah Shirazis work and biography is presented in the following two pages. The original book in Arabic has been translated to English by an unknown translator. The review process of this book has not been easy. This is because in checking the quotes and references given in the book, I was faced with the task of going through Ayatollah Shirazis work in this field. To do justice to the reader and to Ayatollah Shirazi, in order to consider further works published, I felt that another such study must be carried out. This however, would require a team of researchers to go through the great mass of Ayatollah Shirazis work. I must confess that I was taken aback by both the enormous amount and the detailed natu