Concerning human dignity in the classical Muslim philosophy (theoretical and methodological foundations)

The article considers the concept of human dignity in the teachings of the classical Muslim philosophers. The scientific relevance of the research is determined by the fact that in the philosophical and ethical works of the classical Muslim thinkers the human dignity is interpreted as one of the highest spiritual ideals of the mankind, which awakens the moral and ethical perception of a person in the context of his/her spiritual perfection. The issue under consideration is regarded as one of the most important values in these teachings, which are a part of the universal worldview paradigm. Examining the philosophical value of human dignity, defining its place in the structure of moral teachings, the authors reconstruct overall image of dignity in the framework of the main rational Muslim schools.