Rereading the Strategic Values of the Ideal Government in the Mahdist Thought of the Two Leaders of the Revolution

This study focuses on the Mahdist teachings within the intellectual framework of the two leaders of the Islamic Revolution, examining and rereading the values of the "Ideal Government of the Islamic Revolution." Employing a descriptive-analytical approach, this article seeks to answer the question: What values form the foundation of the Ideal Government of the Islamic Revolution in the Mahdist thought of the two leaders, and what role do these values play in the process of moving toward a new Islamic civilization? The findings indicate that "justice," "spirituality and ethics," "security," "freedom," "dignity," and "resistance" are integral to the conceptualization of ideal governance. holding a central position in the Mahdist thought of the two leaders. These values are rooted in Islamic teachings and the belief in Mahdism, serving both as evaluative criteria for state policies and programs and as guiding principles for the realization of a society that paves the way for the reappearance [of the Imam]. Understanding and applying these values are essential and inevitable for achieving the Ideal Government and attaining a society characterized by justice, spirituality, and security.