کتاب The Cultural Viewpoints Islamic Revolution of Iran pdf

The Cultural Views of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran
This book which contains a collection of the speeches of Ayatullah KhÁmene’i has been complied with the aim of acquainting foreign readers with the cultural views of the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran. The book contains eight main chapters that have been topically divided into further sections. The first chapter deals with culture and related discussions which include the definition of culture, the importance of culture, the fundamentals of national culture and cultural onslaught. The second chapter is on Islamic culture and deals with subjects like Islamic upbringing, the recommended practice of amr b’il ma’ruf wa nahy an’il munkar (commanding good and preventing evil), the Abrahamic Hajj, Islamic Ids (Mab’ath, Ghadir, Fitr) and the concept of Mahdaviyyat and awaiting the reappearance of the Savior. The third chapter deals with the culture of the Islamic Revolution and its fundamentals. The fourth chapter comprises a discussion on art and the various kinds of art (music, theater, cinema, novel-writing). The fifth chapter contains a collection of speeches on the Persian (FÁrsi) language and literature. The sixth chapter is related to propaganda and the mass media. The seventh chapter contains information on the status of women in Iran, women and the Islamic culture, hijÁb, the role-model for Muslim women and the role of women in the Islamic Revolution. The eighth and final chapter deals with the status of knowledge and scholars in Iran