A Study On The Relationship Between Islam And Contemporary Iran 's Political Development

Islam and Iran’s political development is a symbiotic relationship.Islam plays an important role in the long history of Iran,which continually in-depth controlled the operation of the political system in Iran. From Four Khalifa period Islam going to Iran,to the formation of the Safavid dynasty era of theocratic system,from the secular reform of Pahlavi dynasty,to the establishment of Faqih guardianship system after the Islamic revolution, Iran’s political development and Islam is difficult to separated.After the islamic revolution,the period of the Islamic Republic reached a climax—the unprecedented combination of tightness with Iranian politics.Islam also provides a important ideological basis for Iran’s political development, the successful integration about doctrine and politics provides ample theoretical basis for Iran’s political system. Doctrine has indicated the direction for the reform of political system in Iran, provides the guidance for Iran’s democratization process,established norms for Iran’s political participation,and successful fused with Iran’s political culture. The religious leader as part of a leadership role in the religious system, they reached a very critical role in Iran,which is the core of the regime,the society of Iran,the founder of Islam and the maintenance. They maintain the regime legitimacy, contributed to the normal operation of the political party system, ensure the smooth of the central government’s change, maintain the political stability. The priest class is a concrete operator Iran regime, they are the backbone of the Islamic democratic political system, the whole system operation depends on the their completion. They guarantee the regime foundation stability, the stability of social order, and the political life of democracy society normal expansion.The congregation as part of Iran’s political ecology, the most basic level, their role can not be ignored, they largely determines the direction of Iran Islamic democracy, their will and doctrine is the same as an important part of the political system in Iran. No matter in the electoral politics or in the government decision, the congregation is the important variables in the political system.In the contemporary world, one country’s domestic political development under the influence of international environment.The Islamic world provide religious connotation for Iran, Russia and USA provide the system reference. No matter Islamic world or other counties,more or less both of them provide assistance for Iran’s political development.In conclusion, based on the analysis of domestic and international research, Iran’s unique religious democracy development could last quite a long time.