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book examines Alids' role in contemporary history and the multiple uses of genealogy and family history in the Islamic civilisation, It analyses the history of four major branches of the Alid family: Bahr alUlums, alHakims, alKhoeis, and alSadrs, These families are members of the supranational Shi'i religious establishment, but have at the same time a peculiar relation with the city of alNajaf, in Iraq, The Alids claim to descent from the Prophet Muhammad through his daughter Fatima and his cousin Ali ibn Abi Talib, They are the elite family of Islam and have played major roles in Islamic history, In the last decades, Alid members of the religious establishment have emerged as the main representatives and leaders of the Shi'i communities worldwide: Abu alQasim alKhoei, Muhammad Baqir alSadr, Muhammad Baqir alHakim, Ali alSistani, Ammar alHakim, and Muqtada alSadr in Iraq Ruhollah Khomeini, Ali Khamenei, and Muhammad Khatami in Iran Musa alSadr, Muhammad Husayn Fadlallah, and Hasan Nasrallah in Lebanon Muhammad alShirazi, Sadiq alShirazi, Muhammad Taqi alMudarrisi, and Hadi alMudarrisi in the Persian Gulf Muhammad Bahr alUlum, Majid alKhoei, and Fadil alMilani in the West.
Based on an extensive use of written primary sources in Arabic and Persian and interviews conducted betweenandin London, Lebanon, Syria, and Iran with members of the Bahr alUlum, alHakim, alKhoei, and alSadr families and of their circles, the book covers in particular the period followed to the Islamic revolution in Iranup to present days.
Raffaele Mauriello is an assistant professor on the Faculty of Persian Literature and Foreign Languages, Allameh Tabatabai University, Tehran Iran, and an adjunct professor at the masters program in Geopolitics and Global Security at the Sapienza, University of Rome.
Previously, he was a postdoctoral research fellow on the Faculty of World Studies, University of Tehran, He received a PhD in Islamic Civilization: History and Philologyfrom the Sapienza, University of Rome, Dr. Mauriello is a historian and linguist, specializing in International Relations, Islam, Iran, Asia, and the Hispanic World, He is the co founder of Co IRIS International Relations and Islamic Studies Research Cohort and serves as an editor in ch Raffaele Mauriello is an assistant professor on the Faculty of Persian Literature and Foreign Languages, Allameh Tabatabai University, Tehran Iran, and an adjunct professor at the masters program in Geopolitics and Global Security at the Sapienza, University of Rome.
Previously, he was a postdoctoral research fellow on the Faculty of

World Studies, University of Tehran, He received a PhD in Islamic Civilization: History and Philologyfrom the Sapienza, University of Rome, Dr. Mauriello is a historian and linguist, specializing in International Relations, Islam, Iran, Asia, and the Hispanic World, He is the co founder of Co IRIS International Relations and Islamic Studies Research Cohort and serves as an editor in chief of the International Journal of Islam in Asia BRILL, and an editor for the book series Islam and International Relations Gerlach Press and Islam and Global Studies Palgrave Macmillan.
In, he was awarded the World Prize for the Book of the Year of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the field of Islamic Studies for his monograph Descendants of the Family of the Prophet in Contemporary History: A Case Study, the Šīī Religious Establishment of al Nağaf Iraq.
Dr. Mauriello is a regular commentator on international affairs on television BBC, HispanTV, PressTV, RussiaToday and radio RadioMondo, RSI, Radio, RadioCusanoCampus, RNE, کاتب و باحث متخصص بتاریخ الإسلام الشیعي المعاصر و بالجیوبولیتیکا الإیرانیة والعراقیة. حصل على الدكتوراه في التمدن الإسلامي: تاریخ و لغات من جامعة روما لا سابينزا عام ۲۰۰۹. حصل على الجائزة العالمية لكتاب العام للجمهورية الاسلامية الايرانية عام ۲۰۱۳ فرع الدراسات الشيعية لکتابه "اخلاف اسرة النبي في التاريخ المعاصر" فابريزيو للنشر روما. دکتر رافائل مائوریلو پژوهشگر شیعهشناس ایتالیایی مورخ و متخصص در زمینه اسلام شیعی معاصر روابط بین المللی و جغرافیای سیاسی تحلیل گر مسائل خاورمیانه و نیز زبانشناس و مترجم است. او غیر از زبان مادری ایتالیایی به زبانهای فارسی عربی انگلیسی اسپانیایی و فرانسه تسلط دارد. در سال ۲۰۰۲ به کسب درجه ممتاز در زبانها و تمدن های شرقی نائل شد و در سال ۲۰۰۹ مدرک دکتری تخصصی خویش را با عنوان تمدن اسلامی: تاریخ و زبانشناسی از دانشگاه "لا ساپینزا" رم دریافت نمود. در آنجا تحت نظر پروفسور بیانکاماریا اسکارچا امورتی دانشمند اسلامشناس شهیر ایتالیایی مطالعه و پژوهش نمود. وی یکی از پایه گذاران گروه پژوهشی روابط بین الملل و علوم اسلامی است coiris. org. اکنون دکتر مائوریلو در دانشکده مطالعات جهان دانشگاه تهران و نیز در دانشکده ادبیات فارسی و زبان های خارجی دانشگاه علامه طباطبایی مشغول به کار است. در سالجایزه کتاب سال جمهوری اسلامی ایران در بخش بینالملل در زمینه مطالعات اسلامی را با کتابی تحت عنوان "اعقاب خاندان پیامبر در تاریخ معاصرسادات صاحبان نفوذ دینی شیعۀ ساکنان نجف اشرف" دریافت نمود. Islamista e iranista, laureato in Lingue e Civiltà Orientali all'Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", ha conseguito il Dottorato di ricerca in Civiltà Islamica: Storia e Filologia presso la stessa università.
Si occupa di storia contemporanea dellIslam sciita e di geopolitica, I suoi saggi sono stati pubblicati in riviste internazionali quali Iranian Foreign Affairs, Outre terre: Revue européenne de géopolitique, Rivista di Politica, e Limes: rivista italiana di geopolitica e in volumi editi da Routledge, Edinburgh University Press, Palgrave, e lEnciclopedia Italiana Treccani.
Nel, gli è stato conferito il Premio Mondiale del Libro dellAnno della Repubblica Islamica dellIran per la monografia Descendants of the Family of the Prophet in Contemporary History: A Case Study, the Šīʻī Religious Establishment of al Naǧaf Iraq Pisa Roma.
È co fondatore dellInternational Relations IR and Islamic Studies IS Research Cohort CoIRIS, un gruppo internazionale di studiosi interessati nellavanzamento di studi comparati fra le Relazioni Internazionali e gli Studi Islamici.
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