ماده ۴۳ قانون اساسی جمهوری اسلامی ایران

منبع رسمی این ماده پیوند شده است؛ بازخوانی انسانیِ کلمه‌به‌کلمه در نوبتِ برنامهٔ راستی‌آزمایی چیستارا است.

ترجمه رسمی

Official translation — source

In order to ensure the economic independence of society, eradicate poverty and depravation and in order to meet the needs of people in the process of growth, while also guaranteeing their freedom, the economy of the Islamic Republic of Iran is based on the following criteria: 1- Meeting the basic needs of housing, food, clothing, health, medical care, education and necessary facilities to start a family for all. 2- Providing the conditions and facilities for all to work with the aim of achieving full employment, making means of labor available for those who are able to work but lack the necessary means, in the form of cooperatives, granting interest-free loans or any other shari’a compliant means that will neither lead to the concentration and accumulation of wealth in the hands of a few individuals and groups nor will let the State become the large absolute employer. This should be done with due regard for the necessities of general planning for the country’s economy in each stage of growth. 3- Organizing the country’s economic plan in such a way that the form, content and hours of work are such that each individual, in addition to his endeavors at work, has enough time and energy for spiritual, political and social development, for active participation in the management of the country’s affairs and for improving his skills and creativity. 4- Ensuring the freedom to choose an employment, not forcing people to engage in a particular employment, and preventing the exploitation of another person’s employment. 5- Prohibition of causing damage to others, monopoly, hoarding, usury, and other invalid and harām transactions. 6- Prohibition of wastefulness and extravagance in all areas related to economy, including consumption, investment, production, distribution and services. 7- Using sciences and technologies and training skilled individuals as needed for the development and progress of the country’s economy. 8- Preventing foreign domination of the country’s economy. 9- Laying emphasis on increasing agricultural, livestock and industrial productions to meet public needs and to bring the country to selfsufficiency and freedom from dependence.