Your Status: Logged out Log in

In the light of the teachings of the Qur'an discuss the moral and ethical norms that Muslims are expected to uphold in their social affairs.  

Member rating: No Rating | Words: | Submitted: Mon Feb 09 2004

Page Preview
Preview
Previous 1 of 10 Next

On the left is an image preview of every page of this document, and below are the first 150 words with formatting removed:

ISLAMIC STUDIES Assignment No.2 By: Rizwan Zafar, 06020175. (Part 1) In the light of the teachings of the Qur'an discuss the moral and ethical norms that Muslims are expected to uphold in their social affairs. Prior to start the answer of my question, I would like to explain what we mean by morals and ethics. To define ethics would be relatively simple. According to dictionary "ethics" may be defined as a set of principles of right conduct or a system of moral values. But moral is something within our self i.e. something innate. According to Abul 'Ala Al-Mawdudi "Man has been blessed with an innate sense of morality, which has served to guide him through the age, enabling him to distinguish between right and wrong and good and evil." Now, the problem is that the degree according to which a person thinks a certain act as good or bad varies from person to...

Get instant access



  • Instant, unlimited access to our documents in full
  • Swap your work for free access, or pay £4.99
  • To see the full version of this document and 150,159 others
Register Now