The Significance of Avoiding Harm in Islam
This content delves into the noble hadith emphasizing the prevention of harm in society, exploring Islamic teachings on unintentional harm, and the importance of refraining from causing harm to oneself or others. Discussions on Islamic law, societal implications, and practical solutions highlight the significance of these teachings.
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THERE SHOULD BE NEITHER HARMING NOR RECIPROCATING HARM
LEARNING OBJECTIVES Read the noble hadith Infer the instructions of the noble hadith Explain the effect of applying the hadith in society Bring benefits for myself and others
) ( WHAT ALLAH SAID? (allah intends for you ease and does not intend for you hardship) {Al-Baqarah : 185} (And we will ease you toward ease.) {Al- laa : 8}
ABU SAEED AL-KHUDRI (RA) REPORTED THAT THE MESSENGER OF ALLAH (SWA) SAID : there should be neither harming nor reciprocating harm {narrated by Ibn Majah} Causing harm to others. Causing harm by reciprocating.
UNDERSTANDING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE NOBLE HADITH This hadith consists of very few words, but has wide and important implications for the life of man. Its subject is the protection of man from every form of harm, whether self-inflected or caused by others, and whether it is dome as reciprocation or not. The prophet (SWA) forbade harm in general.
ISLAMIC LAW AND UNINTENTIONAL HARM: Islamic legal system sets out law to determine who Is at fault and how to assess and remove the damages, as well as compensation for damages.
TABLE BELOW HAS BEEN DISCUSSED AND COMPLETED: he posted his classmates photo online with the caption Wanted : Psychological harm: Fear, ANXIETY AND Mental disorder People dislike him, and cut ties with him. Accidental. SOCIAL Harm: Intentional or Unintentional Harm: Expected Result: Lack of trust, lot of problems Opinion: The sane does not harm himself or others.
THE FOLLOWING TABLE IN COOPERATION WITH MY GROUP I Analyze (I determine potential results) I Suggest a solution Case Designing a software that causes damage to mobile phones. Uncover people s secrets. Security programs. Addiction to video games and internet. Time is lost. Time management. Drug abuse. Deviation and Disease. Treatment and Good Companionship.
SHARIA IS MERCY FOR THE WORLDS: One aspect of mercy in Islamic Sharia is easing difficult things for man, as they cause harm. All rules of Islamic Sharia are based on easing things for mankind and achieving happiness for people in this world and in the hereafter.
EXAMPLES Of Easing things through rules that relate to: PERFORMANCE OF PRAYER BY THE ILL. HE PRAYS WHILE HE IS SITTING OR SLEEPING. PERFORMING ABLUTION (WUDU) BY SOMEONE WHO HAS A CUT IN HIS HAND. TAYAMMUM. PERFORMANCE OF PRAYER BY TRAVELERS. SHORTEN OR COMBINE.
ISLAM AND FAMILY Islam is keen on having strong family relations, because the family is the basic unit of society. Therefore, Islam established several rules that prevent harm among members of the family in order to maintain a strong and coherent society.
THE MUSLIM IS POLITE AND SMART The Muslim must consider his options before making a choice. If his decision involves causing harm, he must consider his options well and make his decision so as to cause the least possible harm.
I FORM AN OPINION AND EXPLAIN MY CHOICE: Case Agree/disagree Reason The municipality removes abandoned buildings Agree So as not to cause harm to people He wanted to perform the Friday prayer and parked his car in a way that blocks the road Disagree Because it is harmful of others. He broke his classmate s pen and paid him its price Agree Because he lifted the damage from his colleague. He drives a car before he gets a driving license Disagree Because it is harmful of others.
LAWS PREVENT HARM AND FIX IT IF IT OCCURS: The United Arab Emirates draws several legislations to prevent harm to citizens and residents. Some of those legislations relate to maintaining the rights of the sellers and buyers.
