This book examines the conceptions of justice from Zarathustra to Islam. The text explores the conceptions of justice by Zarathustra, Ancient Egypt, India, Mesopotamia, Noah, Abraham, and...
Read More »An Overview of The Mahdi’s (‘atfs) Government
One of the questions that occupy the mind of many people is this: How will the Imam (‘atfs) eliminate the various political systems—having different views and capabilities—and...
Read More »The People of Monotheism and Justice: Muʿtazilism in Islam and Judaism
Monotheism constitutes one of the central doctrines of Islam. The notion is again and again voiced in the Qurʾān, thus for example in sūra 112 (entitled “Sincere Religion”) which, in the translation of...
Read More »Book: The Concept of Justice in Islam
The Book "The Concept of Justice in Islam" will attempt to clarify a major misconception that has gained widespread acceptance in some academic circles...
Read More »World Religious Leaders Surprised by Ayatollah Sistani’s Advices
A conference entitled, “Reclaiming Intellectual Primacy and Promoting Just, Peaceful and Inclusive Societies” was held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on October 8, 2018 and was organized by The Shrine of Imam Hussain (AS), The Shrine of Al-Abbas (AS), Al-Khoei Foundation and the Alliance for Research and …
Read More »Book: Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts
This book makes a valuable contribution to the literature. It will be widely used and appreciated by scholars and graduate students with an interest in the historical practice and development of Islamic law. This book presents an in-depth exploration of the administration of justice during Islam’s founding period, 632–1250 CE. …
Read More »The Theory of Justice in the Islamic Government and Governance of the Jurist
Some Shia scholars have substantiated Islamic government and governance of the jurist through non-litigious (Hisbah) issue or under "spreading virtue" ...
Read More »Book: The Justice of Islam, Comparative Perspectives on Islamic Law and Society
The book “The Justice of Islam, Comparative Perspectives on Islamic Law and Society” was written by Lawrence Rosen
Read More »Book “Dispensing Justice in Islam Qadis and Their Judgments”
The book “Dispensing Justice in Islam” is designed to serve as a sourcebook of Islamic legal practice and Qāḍī court records from the rise of Islam to modern times. This book is a series of ‘case studies’ in both senses of the term. Its strengths and weaknesses derive from either …
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