Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini Beheshti is considered one of the most prominent founders of the Islamic Republic of Iran, as his name is associated with the name of the Constitution, ...
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Ayatollah Seyyed Mohammad Hosseini Beheshti is considered one of the most prominent founders of the Islamic Republic of Iran, as his name is associated with the name of the Constitution, the rights of the nation and the rights of citizens in the history of the Islamic Revolution. The present descriptive and analytical essay has been written with the aim of explaining and understanding the elements of citizenship rights in the thought of Ayatollah Beheshti as one of the prominent jurists and jurists of the Islamic Revolution. The findings and results show that Ayatollah Beheshti, due to his familiarity with religious foundations and familiarity with schools and political systems, as well as his detailed knowledge of the conditions and requirements of the country, played the greatest role in explaining the elements and components of citizenship rights such as the right to freedom, the right to social justice and the right to security in the early years of the victory of the Islamic Revolution, he was able to include these elements in the constitution of the Islamic Republic in the process of drafting, compiling and approving it, as well as legally establishing the rights of citizens and democracy, and guaranteeing the safety of the society from the return of tyranny and autocracy.
Human rights or fundamental human rights are among the new categories, which have received the attention and welcome of various nations, cultures and religions with the adoption of ...
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Human rights or fundamental human rights are among the new categories, which have received the attention and welcome of various nations, cultures and religions with the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In Iran, with the view of Shiite Islam, various views have been formed, among which, the view of modern religious thinkers such as Mehdi Bazargan, Abdul Karim Soroush and Mujtahad Shabestri can be criticized and analyzed due to their specificity. In this regard, this article, using the approach of critical analysis, aims to answer the following two questions: First, what is the relationship between intellectuals in the field of modern religious thought and the idea of human rights? In other words, what is the importance and status of human rights for this group of religious intellectuals? And secondly, what is the interpretation of the concepts of human rights by the intellectuals of modern religious thought and how do they use them in the Islamic Republic of Iran? The results and findings indicate that the intellectuals of modern religious thinking, due to their modernist view of human rights, without addressing all the angles of "the relationship between Islam and human rights" or "determining the task of human rights from the point of view of Islam", by criticizing Islamic human rights and interpretations Deviating from it, they believe that Muslims should accept Western-style human rights; Because according to them, it is more real, more practical and has a global scope.