Document Type : Special
Authors
1 Doctor of Contemporary Muslim Thought, Director of the Department of Community Jurisprudence and Culture of the Center for the Jurisprudence of the Imams
2 Researcher and teacher of higher levels of seminary, Qom, Iran
Abstract
Social harms are among the issues that exist in any existing society and its extent depends on the definition that is provided. Sociologists have proposed biological, psychological, and sociological theories for social harms, but what this article focuses on are ways of dealing with social harms from an Islamic perspective. Social pathology studies the disorder and disorder and imbalance in the functions related to human social life and the term pathology is borrowed from the biological sciences and in sociological discussions with Tolerance refers to misbehavior. Islam's strategies for combating harms are some social and some economic. Issues such as strengthening religious sociability, social supervision, healthy recreation and the role of reference groups are among the social factors in reducing social harms. Zakat, almsgiving and endowment are also among the economic factors to reduce social harm from the perspective of Islam, which in this article is examined by descriptive-library method.
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