Ayatollah Ahmad Beheshti

Ayatollah Ahmad Beheshti

Ayatollah Ahmad Beheshti: he was born in Islamabad, the village of the Shibkoh of the Fasa city, in 1314 A.H.S.  After passing elementary courses on Shiraz, he came to Qom; he performed several political and cultural activities during his residence in Shiraz. In Qom, he enjoyed the advanced jurisprudence courses of Imam Khomeini which was held in Salmasi masque. Additional to concern to learn the theological studies, he concerned to learn the academic science and entered university like his professors martyr Beheshti and Motahari, and he continued his education to the degree of Ph.D. of philosophy. Now, he is the professor of all groups of philosophy in Tehran university, also, he is continuing his theological studies in Qom.  He is considered as the fighter before and after the Islamic revolution, and he continued important missionary activities in the important position including the membership of the Islamic consultative Assembly, the membership of the Assembly of Experts.

Personal Information:

Full Name: Ahmad Behshti

Date of birth: 1936

Place of birth: Fasa

Father’s Name: Abdolmajid

Academic:

Degree levelPlace of StudyYear of entryField of StudyDetails
SeminaryQom / Shiraz1946Jurisprudence (Fiqh), Principles (Usul)Ijtihad
UniversityTehran1967Philosophy and Theology.Ph.D

Professors:

The Honorable Ayatollahs: Movahed, Soltani Tabatabai, Borujerdi, Mohaghegh Damad, Imam Khomeini.

Executive records:

Executive recordscourse
Member of the Assembly of Experts
President of Tehran University
President of Qom University
Representative in the Islamic Consultative Assembly (Parliament)The first and second

Scientific and Research Works:

  1. The Path to Perfection
  2. Ali and Arab Identity
  3. Childrearing in the Modern World
  4. Islam and Children’s Rights
  5. The Young Generation
  6. Education from an Islamic Perspective
  7. Islam and Childrearing
  8. Islam and Children’s Play
  9. The Foundations of Physical Education in Islam
  10. Famous Women (three volumes)
  11. The Mother of the Prophet (translation of Umm al-Nabi)
  12. Answers to Questions about Shi’ism
  13. Family Issues and Problems
  14. Family Issues and Problems
  15. Marital Issues and Problems
  16. Steps on the Path of Da’wah (invitation)
  17. The Family in the Qur’an
  18. Government in the Qur’an
  19. The Oppressed in the Qur’an
  20. Man in the Qur’an
  21. Jesus in the Qur’an
  22. Jesus, the Messenger of Islam
  23. The Hero of Al-Aqabah
  24. Theological Reflections
  25. The Philosophy of Religion
  26. The Essence and Pearl of Religion
  27. The Constitution and the Council of Representatives from the Perspective of Na’ini
  28. Being and Its Causes (translation and interpretation of the fourth pattern of the Isharat al-Ishraq by Avicenna)
  29. Creation and Invention (translation and interpretation of the fifth pattern of the Isharat al-Ishraq by Avicenna)
  30. Goals and Principles (translation and interpretation of the sixth pattern of the Isharat al-Ishraq by Avicenna)
  31. Man and Religion, Introductory Jurisprudence
  32. Specialized Jurisprudence
  33. Economics in the Monotheistic School
  34. God in the Qur’an
  35. Ideological Struggles
  36. Translation of the Prayer of Abu Hamza Thumali
  37. Truth and Falsehood
  38. A Journey through the Thought of the Ahl ul-Bayt
  39. Fatima, the Role Model for All of History