crisis management patterns in the lives of ibna al-reza (pbuh); a case study of the economic crisis

a crisis is an unexpected and sometimes growing event that imposes problems on society and becomes an acute and unstable situation for individuals or society, the solution of which requires fundamental measures. in the history of shiite imamate, the years 203 to 260 ah (819 to 874 b. c.) are dedicated to the leadership and supervision of ibna al-reza (pbuh), those imamas who were the offsprings of imam reza (pbuh). friendship with imam javad, imam hadi and imam askari (pbuh) was being led to consequences such as confiscation of property, dismissal from work, poverty and destitution. by taking measures and making decisions, ibna al-reza (pbuh) were able to improve the unfavorable economic situation of the shiites. this article, which was organized by descriptive-analytical method, summarizes the actions of the late shiite imams in order to prevent and prepare confrontational and deterrent strategies in three stages: before the crisis , during the crisis and after the crisis . this article has categorized and introduced management principles that can be considered by citizens in the present era.