ہنگامی حالات میں اسلام کے تجویز کردہ معاشی اقدامات Economic Measures Proposed by Islam in Emergencies

Hafiz Muhammad Shafique /Zahoorullah al-Azhari

Abstract

In the case of emergency the people have to face economical problems. They need the help from the others. It is very necessary to save the lives of the people from starvation. Islam gives guidance to solve the problems of the effectees. The responsibility of the government on the occasion of national disasters has been discussed in this article. It not only shows the Islamic salvation of economic disasters but also tells the power and authority of an Islamic state to give the economic relief to the public; such as to spend from national treasury, to enforce additional taxes and to transfer Zakat to the effected people. Model role of Islamic rulers especially in emergency has been mentioned and analysed. The role of Islamic society to coop with the calamities have been also described.