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Justice is supposed to be blind – not two-faced

Justice is supposed to be blind – not two-faced

One of the things in the Islamic world that fuels a call for an Islamic system is the fact that it holds impartial justice to the highest standard—from the highest member of government to the ordinary [...]

The Caliphate as the Rule of Law

The Caliphate as the Rule of Law

A famous German legal philosopher Gustav Radbruch (d.1949) pointed out that the law has 3 mutually contradicting elements, Gleichheit (justice), Zweckmäßigkeit (purposiveness or effectiveness) and Rechtssicherheit (legal certainty), but the most fundamental is the legal certainty. [...]