Development of cities: Imam Ali (a.s.) said to his rulers: “The superiority of a ruler lies in the development of cities.”
Agricultural development: It is narrated from Imam Baqir (a.s.) that Ali (a.s.) wrote to the commanders of the army, “I swear by God that you should not oppress the farmers.” It is also narrated from the Imam that: “God Almighty has commanded His servants to develop the earth so that they may earn a living from what grows from the earth, from seeds, fruits, and the like, from the things that God has made the servants’ livelihood.”
Development of industry and trade: The Imam (a.s.) said to the people: “Engage in trade, for trade will make you free from the need for what is in the hands of others.” Or he said: “A person’s profession is a treasure.”
Direct inspection of the market and prevention of hoarding;
Equal distribution of public wealth and not delaying its distribution;
Supporting the lower classes of society;