كارويژه هاي حكومت ديني در قبال فرهنگ و باورهاي اجتماعي در آموزه هاي علوي

The Functions of Islamic State vis-a-vis Social Beliefs and Culture in Alawi Teachings

Alawi teachings-as an all-out standard of divine knowledge - establish some functions for Islamic State in the realm of social beliefs and culture so that the attempts made by the agents of Islamic State to fulfill those functions may guarantee the favorite social life and promise a transcending and happy- seeking society .Alawi teachings here may be found among the following categories :revival of the transcendent and humane culture of Quran and diffusing the authentic revelational knowledge; continuous effort to improve the thoughts and ideas of the agents of political system and making use of those experts who are familiar with divine path; improving the social structure along with protecting national solidarity; struggling with those indulged in luxury; eradicating the spirit of arrogance and mammonism and removing non-righteous innovations; and reviving the true Islamic traditions. The present article is seeking to investigate the abovementioned functions by adducing Imam Aliʹs way of life and his sayings so that it may present, in the light of these sayings, a clear-cut profile of the duties of Islamic State vis-a-vis the culture and beliefs of the society.