Islam crime and punishment Flashcards
what is justice
doing what is right and fair based on law
3 reasons why justice is important in islam
one of the names of allah is Al’Adl (the just)
The Qur an teaches muslims to be just
As part of their role as vicegerents of God’s creation, muslims should try to be fair and oppose injustice
3 non religious ideas about justice
Justice is important for all humans to flourish
justice isn’t just a religious idea
all humans deserve freedom and respect
3 causes of crime
poverty, upbringing, drugs
3 ideas about good actions
its halal and will be rewarded in paradise
people will be judged on their actions after death
muslims try to live their life helping others
3 non religious ideas about suffering
if God was omnipotent he could stop evil and suffering
if God was omnibenevolent he wouldnt want people to suffer
if God exists there shouldnt be evil and suffering
3 muslim ideas about why people suffer
God cant be blamed for evil caused by humans
life is a test and faithful muslims will be rewarded
suffering can teach resilience and test their ability to do good
SOURCE of W&A
’ O YE WHO BELIEVE! STAND OUT FIRMLY FOR JUSTICE
3 muslim ideas about crime
crime is a distraction from Allah
all humans were made equally so should be treated fairly
follow the examples of mohammad who taught about living a good life