Understanding Human Dignity in Shi’i Islam: Debates, Challenges, and Solutions for Contemporary Issues

This study delves into the nuanced understanding of human dignity as expressed and upheld within framework Shi’i Islam. Drawing on Quran primary source interpretation law rights, this research investigates portrayal in Shia tradition through Islamic revelation. Furthermore, illuminates how certain scholars depict striving for coherence diverse religions cultures Imams have contributed to discourse surrounding their thoughts actions. In addition, scrutinizes debates compatibility with Universal Declaration Human Rights, including contemporary challenges responses jurists these challenges. However, while Hadith resources offer sufficient references dignity, various approaches remain among jurists. Some consider be acquired (Iktisābī) deeds, others ascribe an essential characteristic humankind (dhātī) unconditionally bestowed by God. elaborates interpretations, consequences, requirements inspire jurisprudence (fiqh), particularly multicultural pluralistic societies. it examines challenge is being debated proponents each group relates rights current The developments fiqh regarding role justice Legal Maxims (al-qawāʿid al-fiqh) provides a necessary context ensuring just legal rulings. Philosophically speaking, if God Lawgiver (Shāriʿ) Just Wise, raises question whether permissible jurist enact laws that contradict justice. aims explore potential solutions traditional do not suggest ways which can applied maxims.