Mehrdad Akbari accesses the political impact of Saadi's thoughts and teachings, which have been until today of great importance in the social, cultural and political context. The main question is, of what importance Saadi's message is for today's world, without comparing him to western or other orientalistic thinkers. Alongside his talent in the area of poetry and prose Saadi also belongs to the great scholars of his time, which are reflected in the abundance and range of his thoughts. Akbari solely introduces Saadi's social thoughts regarding rulership. According to the poet a ruler must be chosen among the wise people. He must embody features like wisdom, patience and love for justice to be able to rule. The basics of these charateristics ground in his respective worldview. Saadi's worldview shows a world in which all is subject to continuous change. According to Akbari, Saadi emphasizes that a human being must focus his life and deal with his respective lifespan and charities in order to gain a happy life
