%0 Journal Article %T The Jurisprudential and Legal Principles of Environmental Protection %A Amanollah Alimoradi %A Farideh Alirezaei %J International Journal of Life Sciences %P 6-13 %D 2014 %I Research Laboratory for Agricultural Biotechnology and Biochemistry (RLABB) %R 10.3126/ijls.v8i5.11857 %X Environment is defined as the place where life continues to flow. The Quran and tradition, which are regarded as the principles of legislation and law-implementation, have emphasized the protection of such an asset. Hence, Islamic clerics have underscored the protection of environmental resources on behalf of the governments. Also, regarding this issue, strict rules and judiciary procedures have been codified and implemented in order to both protect and withstand the destruction of nature. Thereby, paying attention to the codification of jurisprudential and legal principles concerning environmental protection is the key issue in conserving it for people and governments and clarifies the importance and necessity of this issue. To this end, this study aims to establish an operational pattern as well as an efficient procedure for environmental protection. Besides, it exploits both a descriptive and an analytical method similar to library using different written and internet-based resources. The current research investigates the jurisprudential and legal principles regarding environmental protection. Hence, the formulated hypothesis in the current research emphasizes on the importance of the Quran, tradition, wisdom, custom, law, as well as judicial procedure in protecting and supporting our environment. The results of this study indicate that 'Fulfilling the Commandments of Allah and human nature' is the only way to solve the environmental problems in today's world.   DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/ijls.v8i5.11857 %K Principles %K Jurisprudence %K Laws %K Environmental protection %U http://www.nepjol.info/index.php/IJLS/article/view/11857