Hojjatoleslam Hujjat al-Islam (from ''ḥujjat-u l-Islām'') (also Hojatoleslam) is an honorific title meaning "authority on Islam" or "proof of Islam". Sunni Islam Its first recorded use was in a Sunni context, as a title for the 11th-century theologian al- ...

Seyed Sajjad Izdehi is an Iranian political scientist and associate professor of

politics Politics (from , ) is the set of activities that are associated with making decisions in groups, or other forms of power relations among individuals, such as the distribution of resources or status. The branch of social science that studies ...

at the

Research Institute for Islamic Culture and Thought Research Institute for Islamic Culture and Thought ( fa, پژوهشگاه فرهنگ و اندیشه اسلامی) is an Iranian Research institute whose main purpose is theorizing on religious thought and enhancing the epistemological bases of the ...

. His book titled ''Supervision on the power in the political jurisprudence'' won the

Farabi Award The Farabi International Award is given annually by the Iranian Ministry of Science, Research and Technology to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to humanities. Farabi Award winners become a member of Iran's National Elites Foun ...

and Howzeh Book of the Year Award.

Works

* Clergy and politics : issues and consequences * Supervision on the power in the political jurisprudence * The political philosophy of Ayatollah Khamenei * Expediency in political fiqh of Shia

References

Farabi International Award recipients Iranian Shia scholars of Islam Academic staff of the Research Institute for Islamic Culture and Thought Religion academics Living people Iranian political scientists 1970 births {{Iran-academic-bio-stub