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Musa Najafi
Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies of Iran
Personal details
Born1962
Isfahan, Iran
EducationPhD in political science
Alma materInstitute for Humanities and Cultural Studies
Occupation
  • Head of the Research Institute of Culture and Islamic Revolution Civilization
  • Head of the Group of Islamic Revolution Theorizing
  • Founder of the House of constitutional theory (Isfahan)
ProfessionProfessor, researcher, historian

Musa Najafi (Persian: موسی نجفی, born 1962 in Isfahan) is an Iranian professor, historian, and author. He is the director of the Department of Political Thought and Philosophy at Islamic Azad University and directs the Ph.D. group in political science at Imam Khomeini Educational Research Institute, with a focus on issues in Iran. Najafi also heads the Research Institute of Culture and Islamic Civilization and Revolution, where he is head of the Department of Islamic Revolution Theory.[1][2] Najafi is a former faculty member of the Department of the Political science at Tehran University.

He presented and debated with a committee a theory of the evolution and the formation of the national identity of Iran, considering the period from pre-Islamic times until today.[3] Najafi won an Iranian Book of the Year Award for Levels of Political Philosophy in Islamic Civilization, which was recognized by Iran's Secretariat of Islamic Scholars in 2003.[4]

Education

Najafi holds a bachelor's and master's degree in political science from Tehran University and a Ph.D. in political science from Iran's Institute for Humanities and Cultural Studies. His Ph.D. thesis was titled "Levels of Political Philosophy in the Context of the Rise of Islamic Culture and Civilization", advised by Reza Davari Ardakani.[2]

Bibliography

References

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  2. ^ a b "دکتر موسی نجفی" (in Persian). Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  3. ^ "گزارش کرسی نظریه‌پردازی با عنوان: "تکوین و تکوّن هویت ملی ایرانیان"" (in Persian). Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  4. ^ "نقد و معرفی کتاب "مراتب ظهور فلسفه سیاست در تمدن اسلامی"" (in Persian). Retrieved 16 February 2017.
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  7. ^ "Muqaddimah-i tahilili-i tarikh-i tahavvulat-i siyasi-i – Amazon.co.uk". Amazon UK (in Persian). Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  8. ^ "Andishah-i dini va sikularism – Amazon.co.uk". Amazon UK (in Persian). Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  9. ^ "Ta'mulat-i siyasi dar tarikh-i tafakkur-i Islami – Amazon.co.uk". Amazon UK (in Persian). Retrieved 16 February 2017.
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