KIRISH: mazkur maqolada maโrifatli jamiyat tushunchasi ijtimoiy adolatning maโnaviy poydevori sifatida jadidlar merosi asosida tahlil qilinadi. Xususan, Mahmudxoสปja Behbudiy, Abdulla Avloniy, Munavvarqori Abdurashidxonov hamda Abdurauf Fitrat asarlarida ilgari surilgan maโrifat, axloq, milliy uygโonish va adolat gโoyalari va bu gโoyalarning yoshlar ongiga taโsiri ilmiy jihatdan yoritiladi. Tadqiqotda jadidlar nazarida maโrifat nafaqat bilim olish jarayoni, balki jamiyatni jaholat, qoloqlik va ijtimoiy tengsizlikdan qutqaruvchi asosiy omil sifatida talqin etilgani asoslab beriladi. MAQSAD: maqolaning asosiy maqsadi โ jadidlar merosida maโrifatli jamiyat konsepsiyasini tahlil qilish va uni ijtimoiy adolatning maโnaviy asosi sifatida ilmiy asoslash. MATERIALLAR VA METODLAR: tadqiqotda jadidlar asarlari, tarixiy manbalar va zamonaviy ilmiy adabiyotlar tahlil qilindi. Metod sifatida tarixiy-falsafiy tahlil, taqqoslash va konseptual yondashuv qoโllanildi. NATIJALAR VA MUHOKAMA: tahlillar shuni koโrsatdiki, jadidlar maโrifatni jamiyatni ozod etuvchi kuch sifatida talqin qilgan. Ularning taโlim, axloqiy tarbiya va milliy uygโonish haqidagi qarashlari ijtimoiy tenglik va adolatni taโminlashda muhim omil boโlib xizman qilgan. XULOSA: jadidlar merosida maโrifatli jamiyat konsepsiyasi ijtimoiy adolatning maโnaviy asosi sifatida namoyon boโladi. Bu yondashuv bugungi taโlim islohotlari va maโnaviy tarbiya jarayonida ham oโz ahamiyatini saqlab qolmoqda.
INTRODUCTION: this article analyzes the concept of an enlightened society as the spiritual foundation of social justice based on the legacy of the Jadid movement. In particular, the works of Mahmudxoสปja Behbudiy, Abdulla Avloniy, Munavvarqori Abdurashidxonov, and Abdurauf Fitrat are examined from a scholarly perspective, highlighting their ideas on enlightenment, morality, national awakening, and justice. The study substantiates that, in the views of the Jadids, enlightenment was interpreted not merely as a process of acquiring knowledge, but as a fundamental factor capable of liberating society from ignorance, backwardness, and social inequality. AIM: the primary objective of the article is to analyze the concept of an enlightened society in the Jadid heritage and to scientifically substantiate it as the spiritual foundation of social justice. MATERIALS AND METHODS: the study analyzed the works of the Jadids, historical sources, and contemporary scientific literature. Historical-philosophical analysis, comparison, and a conceptual approach were employed as research methods. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION: the analysis demonstrated that the Jadids interpreted enlightenment as a liberating force for society. Their views on education, moral upbringing, and national awakening served as a vital factor in ensuring social equality and justice. CONCLUSION: the concept of an enlightened society in the Jadid heritage manifests as the spiritual foundation of social justice. This approach maintains its significance in todayโs educational reforms and the process of spiritual and moral upbringing.