Tagged: Moral

Respect (1-3)

Ethics in Islam

Respect (1-3)

The condition of being honoured esteemed or well regarded.  This is the most commonly understood definition of respect.  In fact, the thesaurus goes on the describe respect as a courteous regard for peoples feelings...

Trustworthiness

Ethics in Islam

Trustworthiness

By Aisha Stacey   In the article entitled Honesty, we discussed how important the concept of honesty is to Islam and how it incorporates truthfulness and reliability.  Another dimension of honesty is trustworthiness, or...

Honesty

Ethics in Islam

Honesty

By Aisha Stacey   When honesty is lost, then wait for the Hour (the Day of Judgment).  These are the words of Prophet Muhammad.  They paint a picture of the time leading up to...

Generosity

Ethics in Islam

Generosity

  By Aisha Stacey As humans, we have an innate sense of morality.  No matter what religion, race or colour we are, certain qualities serve as the moral standard.  We admire justice, bravery, honesty...

Moral Exhortations

Ethics in Islam

Moral Exhortations

God-Consciousness The Quran mentions this as the highest quality of a Muslim: “The most honorable among you in the sight of God is the one who is most God-conscious.” (Quran 49:13) Humility, modesty, control...

Moral System of Islam

Ethics in Islam

Moral System of Islam

  Islam has laid down some universal fundamental rights for humanity as a whole, which are to be observed and respected under all circumstances. To achieve these rights Islam provides not only legal safeguards...