Behnaz Aminzadeh Goharrizi - Professor in Faculty of Urban Planning University of Tehran Tehran, IRAN
Samaneh Niazkhani - PhD student in Faculty of Urban Planning University of Tehran Tehran, IRAN

Any development model devises tactics to regulate the human settlements, especially cities, which are inherently more disturbing than other; And the document of the Islamic- Iranian model of progress is the same. In this research, with a qualitative approach, the content of this document and it’s appendix have been analyzed under the principles of today cities organization, in Abu-Lughod ideas; through the documentary method and qualitative content analysis; And results will be provided by eight primary conceptual classes including: cohesion, cultural pluralism, social capital, Class Gap Control(social and economic justice), Determining ownership ratios, participation, identity and democracy.

Islamic-Iranian model of progress, urban sociology, Janet Abu-Lughod, qualitative content analysis