Foundations of Establishing the lslam Nation According to lmam Ali (peace be upon him )

Abstract

Imam Ali ( peace be upon him ) played a great part in establishing the landmarks of Islamic Criminal Jurisprudence He achieved that by stabilizing its foundations , defining its characteristics and completing its structure that had been founded by prophet Mohammed ( peace and prayers be upon him and his family ). Imam's contribution was not limited to the legislative side only . It surpassed to outstanding judicial one in applying these legal systems and rules on the issues which were offered to him that they fructified in spite of the short period of his reign . The commander of the faithful ( peace be upon him ) could stretch security and stability and keep the individual's rights away from misleading that these procedures did not harm or cause wrong to anyone because they rested on the legal decrees of fighting against crime . The result of those punishments was that the Islamic nation was blessed with security and tranquility in addition to the decreasing number of the accused and the punished in society . Besides , few adulterers were stoned and few thieves whose hands were cut That was the great impact of purity that limited prevalence of crime in a society