Journal of Cultural Guardianship of the Islamic
Year:2016 | Volume:5 | Issue:12 |Papers Count:7

The research has been done with the aim of reviewing the position of the conceptual model of the culture of sacrifice and martyrdom and the evaluation of realizing the approved objectives of the Islamic Republic of Iran' s of Education system at the high school level. Its method is descriptive containing document analysis and content analysis using an applied approach. The population of the research is all of the related contents with the culture of sacrifice and martyrdom and also the objects of the high school level and because of the research and its limitations, sampling was not used, the whole population was taken into account in this study. Measuring devices are note taking and content analysis inventory documents data in quality method and the data of content analysis have been examined by using the descriptive indicators in the process of Shannon entropy analysis. The major findings of this study indicate that: 1. The conceptual model of culture of sacrifice and martyrdom after reviewing relevant documents was developed in four axes and 43 components.2. As a total, 38 references are considered the components of sacrifice and martyrdom are as below: goals of belief seven, moral eight, scientific- educational zero, cultural - artistic one, social eight, environmental one, political nine, economic four references.3. Among the studied axes the practicable qualities of sacrifice and martyrdom with information load factor of 0.842 and with a coefficient importance 0.711 are the most considered. Whereas, for the individual and social aspects of sacrifice and martyrdom with information load factor of 0.003 and with a coefficient importance 0.003 have drawn less attention.

This paper aims to investigate "the relationship between organizing the martyrs' cemetery and promoting the culture of sacrifice and martyrdom between the families of Martyrs and non-Martyrs in Hamadan province".The method of this research is cross-sectional survey. The population is the families of Martyrs and non-Martyrs in Hamadan province, using the Cochran formula, 768 persons as the sample (384 Martyrs families, and 384 from other segments of the people) selected using stratified random sampling of the population. The instrument used in this study is questionnaire. The validity method used to obtain the content validity and Cronbach's alpha is used to measure reliability (alpha of the questionnaire=94.0 percent). After data collection, data analysis was performed with SPSS computer software. In the description aspect, one-dimensional tables, frequency, percentage column, standard deviation and graphs were used and also in the inferential aspect, Pearson correlation coefficient, t-test, Kruskal-Wallis ANOVA were used to test the hypothesis. The results show that there is a meaningful relationship between the dependent variable (the promotion of the culture of sacrifice and martyrdom) and the main independent variable (Organizing the Martyrs' Cemetery) which means that the culture of sacrifice and martyrdom will be promoted by organizing the martyrs' cemetery and the view of the people will change into positive.

This study aims to predict marital satisfaction of married students based on Islamic lifestyle components. The population of study is all married students in undergraduate, Masters and PhD level at University of Allameh-e-Tabatabai (RA) and Imam Hussain (as). From the population-based on Cochran model using convenience sampling method a sample of 400 students (200 males and 200 females) was selected. Students responded to the Islamic Marital Satisfaction Questionnaire of Jodeiry, John Bozorgy and Kaveyani. To analyze the data, descriptive statistics and multiple regression test were used at the same time. The findings of this study demonstrated that from ten Islamic lifestyle factors, social factors, worship, family, health and Islamic life-style belief (05.0>P) have predictive power of the Islamic marital satisfaction for married students and the components of Islamic lifestyle explain 57 percent of Islamic marital satisfaction variance. According to these findings, we can conclude that by increasing the Islamic lifestyle factors, marital satisfaction for married students can be increased.

In every society, issues of culture are the main topic of discussion among researchers. In recent years, the West has sought to transfer its cultural propositions to other communities to provide their domination, not in terms of military but in terms of cultural sphere. For this purpose, the women, both because of psychological traits and transporting the cultural statements to the next generation are the appropriate target group. This study suggests the strategies to deal with the negative aspects of the culture of the West about women considering the views of Ayatollah Khamenei. Therefore, his ideas were collected from the site of the Leader and related books studied by quantitative and qualitative content analysis method. Then the content analysis was analyzed using the Thematic content analysis and centralized and opened coding categories. From the view point of Imam Khamenei, four main strategies Of dealing with the Culture of West about women are: wisely encountering with the Culture of West, enrichment of culture through cultural interaction, increasing awareness of women and the last and most important strategy is to pay attention to the strategies of Islam towards women in three areas of personal, family and social life.

Hollywood filmmaking center in the world is one of the most important cultural exporting element of the United States of America for the outside world.According to thirteenth protocol of the scholars of Zionism "We need to bring people to frivolous and amuse them with different means and ways. Then they will lose their freedom thinking and will be our followers and we will be the only member of the society that have merit to present the new thinking plans" so, Hollywood takes advantage of the attractions of technical and content and play an important role in preparing and implanting the Western culture and ideology, including the issue of the "end of world" and by Using the elements of fantasy, excitement and surprises in Hollywood, trying to convince the viewer that the future will be the same world that they depict. Hence, one of the most powerful obstacles facing it is Mahdaviyat and is trying to use methods of psychological warfare to decrease its anxiety (globalization of Mahdaviyat thinking) down. In this article, the author aimed to understand the mentioned methods used in the film "Avatar" by James Cameron, using content analysis and discourse analysis governed it.The results show that the most important main approaches to Hollywood’s psychological operations are the propagation of new world religion which inspire the US as the savior of it by using different methods.

Due to the circumstances of new international system and changes in the tools of power, countries have proceeded to new tools of power for securing their national security and interests and also for confirmation of their legitimacy and their performances which are not hardware but they are known as the software. In this context, one of the sources is the political system of a country that can be an important source of soft power of a country. In this context, the system of religious democracy in Iran is the key source of soft power. This source which has long been proposed as an alternative to the Western liberal democracy in the world can be a model for Muslim nations at this present circumstances that the region is in transition to democracy, on the other hand, it can neutralize the view of Westernist and the West' s accusation to the Islamic Republic of Iran. This article provides a political-cultural model of religious democracy and studies the components of religious democracy as the soft power. In this article we review the components of religious democracy using a descriptive and librarian method and respond the question of what is the efficiency of religious democracy as a key component of soft power in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

One way to propagate the culture of Islamic Revolution is to transmit and deepen the Islamic Revolution among different nations. So, due to the tendency of people in England to this issue, the importance of this topic seems to be doubled. Accordingly, in order to deepen communication and persuasion among the people and Muslim countries, especially among Muslims in Europe, increasing communication with the target countries is inevitable and also major Muslim centers and institutions should be established. This topic studies the British Muslim cultural capacity and capabilities and its impact on deepening Islamic Republic of Iran and aims to answer the question "What are the best capacity and cultural capabilities of British Muslims? " And also "what is the effect of these capabilities to deepen Islamic Republic of Iran ". so, the research has been done by using descriptive – analysis method with an applied glance. The results show that the capacity and capabilities of research centers and cultural institutions in both the current situation and the future prospects, are higher than the average accepted and have been used in a good and positive interaction in serving the deepening of Islamic Republic of Iran in the horizon of the current situation which would be more hopeful for the future.At the end of the article, according to the results and findings of the research, there are some proposals for addressers of all classes.