Conceptions of Justice from Earliest History to Islam

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The exploration of justice spans various cultures and historical periods, starting from Zarathustra to Islamic interpretations. The text delves into the views of justice in Ancient Egypt, India, Mesopotamia, and key biblical figures, highlighting the shift in focus during the Axial Age to regions like India, China, and Greece. It further examines the emergence of a systematic approach to justice in Islam, based on Qur'anic principles, and reflects on the deterioration of societal structures post-Prophet. This work is essential for those interested in justice, Islamic studies, and political Islam.