Author: Dr. Abdul Aziz al-Fawzan

Indeed, Allah orders justice and good conduct and giving to relatives and forbids immorality and bad conduct and oppression. He admonishes you that perhaps you will be reminded. [Surat Al-Nahl, 16: 90] And act justly. Verily, Allah loves the just. [Surat Al-Hujurat,…

Examples of ‘Adl (Justice) Among the People Some examples of situations in which Allah has particularly emphasized justice (‘adl) are: Justice of a ruler to his subjects (political justice) Justice of a judge among the litigants (legal justice) Justice of the rich…

Examples of ‘Adl (Justice) Among the People—Justice in the Family Al-Nu’man ibn Bashir once said, My father gave me a gift but ‘Amrah bint Rawahah (my mother) said that she would not agree to it unless she made Allah’s messenger a witness…

Examples of ‘Adl (Justice) Among the People—Legal Justice Islamic Law came to establish justice, as Allah says, We sent Our messengers with manifest signs and sent down with them the Book and the Balance [of right and wrong] that people may act…