Human rights in Islamic civilization......................................................... 1 Introduction............................................................................................ 1 Islam›s view for humans......................................................................... 1 Equality among people.......................................................................... 2 Justice in Islam..................................................................................... 3 Right to sufficiency in Islam.................................................................... 3 Rights of civilians and prisoners of war................................................... 4 Women›s rights in Islamic civilization..................................................... 5 Introduction............................................................................................ 5 Status of woman in Islam...................................................................... 5 Status of woman in Jahiliyah.................................................................. 5 Women’s rights in Islam......................................................................... 6 Rights of slaves and workers in Islamic civilization................................. 9 Examples of rights of slaves and workers in Islam.................................. 9 Rights of patients and people with special needs.................................. 12 Introduction........................................................................................... 12 The Prophet›s treatment of patients...................................................... 12 Rights of minorities in Islamic civilization............................................... 15 Introduction........................................................................................... 15 Minorities› right to freedom of belief...................................................... 15 Warning against doing non-Muslims injustice....................................... 16 Protection of non-Muslims› funds.......................................................... 17 Animal rights in Islamic civilization........................................................ 18 Introduction........................................................................................... 18 Some animal rights in Islamic legislation............................................... 18 Environment rights in Islamic civilization............................................... 21 Introduction........................................................................................... 21 Man and environment........................................................................... 21 Importance of ethics and values in Islamic civilization........................... 25 Ancient civilizations and ethics............................................................. 25 Freedom of belief in Islam..................................................................... 26 Issue of faith, will of man....................................................................... 26 Index Designed and Directed by Rasoulallah.net Team Religious pluralism in Islam................................................................... 27 Freedom of thinking in Islamic civilization.............................................. 28 Islamic civilization’s care for freedom of thinking.................................... 28 Islam urges use of mental faculties, proofs............................................ 28 Value of thinking in Islam....................................................................... 29 Freedom of opinion in Islamic civilization.............................................. 30 Introduction........................................................................................... 30 Freedom of opinion is one of Muslim’s rights......................................... 30 Giving advice, amr-bil-Ma’roof and nahi anil munkar............................. 31 Honesty, truthfulness in giving opinion.................................................. 32 Freedom, manumission of slaves in Islam............................................. 33 Introduction........................................................................................... 33 Islam’s plan to solve slavery problem.................................................... 34 Freedom of ownership in Islam............................................................. 37 Freedom of ownership between Communism and Capitalism............... 37 Islam, freedom of ownership................................................................. 37 Private ownership in Islam.................................................................... 37 Collective ownership in Islam................................................................ 38 Manifestations of private ownership...................................................... 38 Manifestations of collective ownership.................................................. 39 Illegitimate ownership........................................................................... 39 Ownershipfor non-Muslims................................................................... 40 Husband, wife in Islam... Rights and duties........................................... 41 Introduction........................................................................................... 41 Pillars of family in Islamic civilization...................................................... 41 Monasticism in modern age.................................................................. 42 Purposes of marriage............................................................................ 42 Selection of marriage partner in Islam................................................... 43 Marriage contract in Islamic legislation.................................................. 43 Children in Islam…Rights and Duties.................................................... 45 Children and Impact of the Environment on Raising Them.................... 45 Children›s Pre-Birth Rights ................................................................. 45 www.rasoulallah.net Index Designed and Directed by Rasoulallah.net Team Child›s Right to Life .............................................................................. 45 Children›s Post-Birth Rights.................................................................. 46 Aqiqah..................................................................................................48 Custody and Spending.......................................................................... 49 Good Education.................................................................................... 50 Parents› Rights in Islam........................................................................ 52 Introduction........................................................................................... 52 Parents› Rights on Children................................................................... 52 Abu Hatim Ibn Hibban[]says:................................................................ 54 Maintaining the Bonds of Kinship in Islam…Its Importance and Rights.55 Introduction........................................................................................... 55 Silatur Rahim in Islam .......................................................................... 55 Fraternization in the Muslim Community ...its Importance and Status... 58 Introduction........................................................................................... 58 Fraternization in Islam........................................................................... 58 Status of Fraternization in the Muslim Community................................ 58 Fraternization Rights and Duties .......................................................... 60 Solidarity in the Muslim Community...................................................... 62 Introduction........................................................................................... 62 Comprehensiveness of Solidarity in Islam ............................................ 62 Generality of Solidarity in Islam............................................................. 63 Importance of Zakat in Islam ................................................................ 63 Hadiths in the Merit of Solidarity ........................................................... 65 Justice in Islam...Its Importance and Reality......................................... 68 The Value of Justice in Islam................................................................. 68 Situations on Justice in Islam .............................................................. 69 Reality of Justice in Islam...................................................................... 69 Banning of Injustice in Islam.................................................................. 71 Mercy in Islam…Its Significance and Examples on Mercy..................... 72 Importance of Mercy in Islamic legislation............................................. 72 Allah›s Apostle›s Mission as a Mercy for all the Creation....................... 73 Relationship between Muslims and non-Muslims................................. 77 Islam is the religion of peace................................................................. 77 Treaties between Muslims and non-Muslims........................................ 80 Definition of Treaties and Agreements................................................... 80 The Prophet’s Treaty with Christians of Najran..................................... 81 The Prophet’s Treaty with Bani Damurah.............................................. 82 The Covenant of Umar.......................................................................... 82 Securing Messengers in Islam.............................................................. 85 War in Islam… Causes and Objectives................................................. 88 The Truth of Fighting in Islam................................................................ 88 Ethics of Wars in Islam.......................................................................... 91 Islam’ Uniqueness in the Ethics of Wars................................................ 91 Such ethical controls include the following:............................................ 91