Women Political Rights Form The Islam View And International Human Rights Documents

Subject Areas : Sport Management

محمد Jalali ¹ (Department of Law Shahid Bahashati University Tehran Iran)
S. F. Mousavi ² (Department of Jurisprudence and Islamic Laws Ahwaz Branch Islamic Azad University Ahwaz Iran)

Received: 2012-12-30 Accepted : 2013-04-24 Published : 2013-03-21

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Abstract :

This research was an analytic descriptive investigation that intended to explain if Islam and conlsequently Islamic Republic of Iran considered the political rights for women. And also whether ornot such an important issue was taken into consideration in human rights international documents?And how the women political rights in Islamic and Iranian society to be enforced into practice?Do they play any significant role in governmental and administrative professions? With referenceto jurisprudence resources, international documents and their analysis the following result wasachieved: in Islamic jurisprudence resources like Quran in verses such as “enjoin good and forbidevil”, “loyalty to Prophet Mohammad” peace upon Him and... and also in traditions and infalliblesanecdotes referred to women political rights. Also in constitutional law in some codes such as 6,13, 56 women and men participations were equally confirmed. Following this law, women canenter various administrative and governmental professions. Looking at human rights documentsshowed that these documents also supported women political rights.