Preserving Society's Reputation and Its Shari'a Objectives

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Department of Humanities, Comparative Jurisprudence, King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences

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This research is titled: Preserving Society's Reputation and Its Shari'a Objectives. It aims to clarify the meanings related to reputation, society, and objectives, clarify the origins of Shari'a objectives, and their importance in preserving society's reputation.
To preserve the reputation of society from external enemies, the purpose of security, the purpose of meeting and agreement, the purpose of concealment, and the purpose of benevolence. In a descriptive and authentic approach. Its results proved that the Sharia came to preserve every acquisition, including the preservation of the community’s reputation. Scholars attached it to the objectives of legislation and its five necessities, and that the good reputation of any society prevents its enemies abroad from encroaching upon or influencing its individuals. In the purpose of security, the general intention in legislation Criminal penalties take into account the preservation of the reputation of society through the five necessities, and in the purpose of meeting and agreement, everything that achieves safety for the reputation of society, and is likely to achieve social stability and protect it, is permissible, such as reconciliation, for example. In the purpose of concealment, contributing to the society concealing some of them from each other, preserves its reputation from pollution, and therefore the Sharia has made one of the high ranks of Islam not to harm people with the tongue or hand. In the purpose of benevolence, then The motivation for performing and contributing to it is to preserve the community's reputation and social solidarity

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