Understanding Islamic ethics and its significance on character building

The most critical challenge facing Muslim today is the lack of the spiritual ethical dimension of life, and one of the most powerful means to overcome this problem is the adherence to the code of ethics. This paper attempts at clarifying the concept of Islamic ethics as a basic pillar for a healthy...

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Main Author:	Abdul Rahim, Adibah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology Press (IACSIT) 2013
Subjects:	BJ1188 Religious ethics BJ1518 Individual ethics. Character. Virtue
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/34469/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/34469/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/34469/1/adibah2.pdf

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spelling	iium-344692014-07-22T02:11:20Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34469/ Understanding Islamic ethics and its significance on character building Abdul Rahim, Adibah BJ1188 Religious ethics BJ1518 Individual ethics. Character. Virtue The most critical challenge facing Muslim today is the lack of the spiritual ethical dimension of life, and one of the most powerful means to overcome this problem is the adherence to the code of ethics. This paper attempts at clarifying the concept of Islamic ethics as a basic pillar for a healthy society. It explains about the need of ethics for the development of individual and society by highlighting its definitions, and its significance on the character building. The author tries to present ethics as the counter part of other sciences, such as, law, politics, science, economics, and others for such sciences become soulless or insignificant if detached from ethics. The paper concludes that Muslim character should develop along with Islamic ethics and its application into daily affairs of Muslims’ lives should be given its due attention. International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology Press (IACSIT) 2013-11 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34469/1/adibah2.pdf Abdul Rahim, Adibah (2013) Understanding Islamic ethics and its significance on character building. International Journal of Social Science and Humanity (IJSSH), 3 (6). pp. 508-513. ISSN 2010-3646 http://www.ijssh.org/papers/293-B00007.pdf
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description	The most critical challenge facing Muslim today is the lack of the spiritual ethical dimension of life, and one of the most powerful means to overcome this problem is the adherence to the code of ethics. This paper attempts at clarifying the concept of Islamic ethics as a basic pillar for a healthy society. It explains about the need of ethics for the development of individual and society by highlighting its definitions, and its significance on the character building. The author tries to present ethics as the counter part of other sciences, such as, law, politics, science, economics, and others for such sciences become soulless or insignificant if detached from ethics. The paper concludes that Muslim character should develop along with Islamic ethics and its application into daily affairs of Muslims’ lives should be given its due attention.
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title	Understanding Islamic ethics and its significance on character building
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title_full	Understanding Islamic ethics and its significance on character building
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title_full_unstemmed	Understanding Islamic ethics and its significance on character building
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publisher	International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology Press (IACSIT)
publishDate	2013
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