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UNIVERSAL VALUES IN ISLAMIC PHILOSOPHY AND EUROPEAN HUMANISM

Aziza Sultonova ,

Abstract

Islamic philosophy and European humanism, although seemingly opposing ideologies at first glance, both promote universal human values such as human dignity, reason, justice, and spirituality. This article explores how these two philosophical schools interpret the concept of human beings and their value.

Keywords

humanism, universal human values, philosophy, dignity, human rights, Sharia and Sunnah, ethics, spirituality.

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Sultonova, A. . (2025). UNIVERSAL VALUES IN ISLAMIC PHILOSOPHY AND EUROPEAN HUMANISM. Oriental Journal of History, Politics and Law, 5(05), 384–387. https://doi.org/10.37547/supsci-ojhpl-05-05-42