All people are equal in their original human dignity...

All people are equal in their original human dignity, obligation and responsibility, without any distinction of race, color, tongue, sex, faith, political beliefs, social status or any other consideration. In fact, following the correct faith is the best guarantee for the development of this dignity and the road to human perfection. b.

All creatures are Allah's subjects and the most favored by Him is the one most beneficent to His dependents, and no one is preferred over another, except on the basis of Taqwa (Piety) and good deeds. Article 2 a. Life is a gift from Allah. It is guaranteed to all. Individuals, communities and states are responsible to protect this right against any transgression. No life may be destroyed without due legal process. b. It is prohibited to resort to means which annihilate mankind. c.

Preserving the continuity of human life, as long as Allah wills, is a religious obligation. d. The human dead body must be shown due respect; it must not be violated. It may not be subjected to autopsy without proper legal authority, and the states are responsible to ensure that. Article 3 a. In case of war and armed conflicts, it is not permitted to kill those who do not take part in the fighting, such as the old, women and children.

The wounded and the sick have the right to be treated, and the captives to get food, lodging and clothing. It is prohibited to mutilate the corpses. Exchange of prisoners should be allowed as well as the rejoining at families separated by the conditions of war. b. Cutting trees, damaging seed and breed, destroying the enemy's non-military buildings and installations through bombing, shelling and similar means is prohibited.

Article 4 Every individual has his personal respect and has the right to protect his reputation during his life and after his death. The state and the society are obliged to protect his body and grave. Article 5 a. The family is the basis for building the society, and marriage is the basis of forming the family. Men and women have the right to marry, which cannot be prevented by such obstructions as race, color or nationality. b.

The society and the state are obliged to remove the barriers from the way of marriage, to facilitate it and to protect the family and care for it. Article 6 a. Woman is equal to man in human dignity, and she has rights much as she has obligations. She has her civil status and independent financial resources, and the right to keep her name and lineage. b.