The functions of commitment to human dignity in ethics Political Islam

Document Type : Original Article

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Faculty Member, Research Institute for Islamic Culture and Thought, Qom, Iran
Abstract
From the point of view of Islamic verses and traditions and political ethics, the ideal society and government is to respect and support the dignity of citizens and the rights arising from it. The most important feature of autocratic governments is weakening, humiliating and humiliating people, which ignores their political, social and individual rights. This article deals with the functions of commitment to dignity by rulers and citizens from the point of view of political ethics. In response to this question, it has been emphasized that due to the fact that political ethics is based on the preservation and expansion of human-Islamic virtues and man is a dignified being, the set of teachings arising from adherence to dignity , causes to propose moral behaviors, system, political system, programs and behaviors to the rulers and agents that will preserve and enhance the inherent and acquired dignity of the citizens, considering the principle of monotheism, dual right and duty in dignity. And the necessity of individual and governmental adherence to it, the functions of commitment to dignity can be observed and followed in matters such as avoiding humiliating the people, avoiding tyranny, avoiding flattery of the political system, political freedom and mutual kindness between the government and the citizens. did This is done by inferential method and text reading, which will be accompanied by data description and analysis.

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