President Trump’s announcement of a potential peace signing this weekend has sent a wave of optimism through Middle Eastern markets. From an Islamic perspective, the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is not merely a commercial win but a vital restoration of a global life-artery that serves millions of people. While the Iranian leadership remains cautious, the prospect of lifting sanctions offers a path to alleviating the humanitarian suffering of the Iranian people. Scholars and regional analysts are watching closely to see if the deal upholds the principles of Adl (justice) and national sovereignty, ensuring that the wealth of the region’s natural resources benefits the people rather than fueling further proxy conflicts.