Strategic Studies of Jurisprudence and Law

Strategic Studies of Jurisprudence and Law

The economic function of Hajj on the development of Islamic societies from a jurisprudential perspective

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Authors
Mojtaba Shariatifard 1
Ahmad Reza Khazaei 2
Jamshid Masoumi 3
1 PhD Student, Department of Jurisprudence and Fundamentals of Islamic Law, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
2 Associate Professor Department of Jurisprudence and Fundamentals of Islamic Law, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
3 Assistant Professor, Department of Jurisprudence and Fundamentals of Islamic Law, Central Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
10.22034/ejs.2022.331049.1167
Abstract
Background and Aim: Hajj as a religious practice is of special importance among Muslims and all peoples of the world, but also has economic functions on the development of Islamic countries, which is addressed in this study.
Materials and Methods: In the present study, a descriptive and analytical method is used to examine the status and function of Hajj in the development of Islamic societies from a jurisprudential perspective.
Ethical considerations: In the present study, ethical principles such as accuracy in referring and citing jurisprudential and first-hand sources have been observed.
Results: Arresting the poor, developing relationships with others, introducing the economic achievements of Muslims and creating legitimate wealth are among the jurisprudential attitudes towards the economic function of Hajj. In the current era of Hajj business, the WTO is available under Article 24 of the 1994 GATT.
Conclusion: Hajj is a spiritual and devotional practice, but from economic aspects such as trade and commerce, tourism development, introduction of the Islamic model of development and interaction with other countries through a tendency towards a kind of regionalism as stated in Article 24 GATT 1994. Has been, has the ability to benefit.
Keywords
Hajj
Hajj economics
development
Islamic societies
jurisprudence
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Strategic Studies of Jurisprudence and Law
Volume 4, Issue 2 - Serial Number 13
Studies of economic jurisprudence
Spring 2022
Pages 23-39