A Attitude on The Action of Mediation in Local Religious Families The Case Study: Imam Juma Family of Shiraz (1749-1911)

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Ph.D. Graduated in Iranian History, Islamic course. Shiraz University

10.30465/hcs.2025.50141.2986

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The prominent religious families of Fars, by holding various positions, had impact on the political and social environment and many historical incidents took place as a result of their actions .Imam Juma's family was among these religious families with the presence of two centuries in the position of Imam Juma during the Zand, Qajar and Pahlavi era. Considering the Effective influence of Imam Juma's family in Fars, this research with descriptive-analytical method and using historical and documentary sources express the actions of this family in the governance of Fars. The findings of this research show that Imam Juma's family reached the highest position in Fars,by relying on their special competences, in the shadow of interaction with the ruling powers and connection with the state power centers. On the other hand, this family received a lot of prestige and influence in the framework of positions related to the daily activities of different classes, with mediation (interpersonal, group, governmental) and as a communication channel of political governance and local society. Their role-playing in the framework of cultural activities also had an important effect on improving their social status. also the results of research give us detail information on exercises the family, especially most famous members

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