Factors Affecting the Legitimacy of the Government of Velayat-e Faqih from the Viewpoint of Imam Khomeini

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1 imam sadigh university

2 dd

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The discussion on the factors influencing the legitimacy of the government of the Velayat-e Faqih was raised more than once in the scientific community after the Islamic Revolution. It can be said that the greatest efforts of researchers in this field were to understand the views of Imam Khomeini (RA) regarding this issue because his understanding of the factors influencing the legitimacy of the government of the Faqih, which he was the founder, is very valuable. By studying the works of this book, the author realized that some of the researchers in this field who tried to explain Imam's view of the subject of research had a problem, namely, that they chose the wrong method; first, One of the common ideas about legitimacy has been proven by various reasons, and then they have tried to make use of some of the statements of the Imam to reconcile that his opinion is the same. Therefore, in this research, we tried to provide a relatively comprehensive model of the sub-questions related to the topic and then, by designing the process of legitimacy of the government from the viewpoint of Imam Khomeini, to answer the main question of the research, which What are the "factors influencing the legitimacy of the government of the Velayat-e Faqih from the perspective of Imam Khomeini?" The author's method was to analyze the Imam's statements and find the answer to the sub-questions, content analysis method. The results of the research indicate that Imam Khomeini considered the legitimacy of the ruling Faqih just because of the two factors; the divine appointment at the stage of the Provincial Potential and the public assistance in the actual Provincial

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Islamic Revolution Research

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Available Online from 23 August 2022

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