Politics in Suhrawardi's thought Re-readingSuhrawardi's political thought with emphasis on A. Spragens query model
Subject Areas : Political Developments in Iran
Mir Jamal Al- Din Taghavi Moghadam
1
,
Mohammad Agah
2
,
Mohammad Kazem Kaveh Pishghadam
3
1 - PhD student of Political Science Department, Shiraz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz, Iran
2 - Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Shiraz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz, Iran
3 - Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Shiraz Branch, Islamic Azad University, Shiraz, Iran
Keywords: crisis of the political system, A. Spragens method of search, wisdom of illumination, Suhrawardi, Political Thought,
Abstract :
What shows the originality of Suhrawardi's political philosophy is his attention and determination to find a way out of the political-social crises of his era. Although some consider Suhrawardi as an idealist thinker, what makes Suhrawardi's political thought accurate is the reflection on the fact that he, by drawing an accurate picture of the chaos of his time and trying to rebuild the society, seeks a realistic reading of The current state of the society is contemporary. The present article aims to raise the question of how to describe the crisis of the political system of our contemporary society, and what solution does he propose to cure it and get out of it? He had perceived the reality of his society in such a way that deep religious divisions, prejudice and religious violence have become the basis for the division of members of the society. Suhrawardi is trying to provide a cure for such a crisis-stricken society. Based on A. Spragens search method, the hypothesis of the current research is based on the opinion that Suhrawardi, by observing the disorder of the society of his era and searching for the causes of this disorder, is of the opinion that the voids and crises created in the social foundations of his era are the basis for the emergence of And there has been an epistemic gap between wisdom and government. By explaining the current situation and delineating the desired situation, Suhrawardi seeks to restore the relationship between wisdom and government in the form of giving legitimacy to the wise ruler's government, as a solution to the crisis of the political system.
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