The Quranic Morality: An Introduction to the Moral-System of Quran

The Moral dimension of human existence impacts all other aspects of human composition, as material, spiritual, social, rational, emotional, pleasure-seeking etc. Morality imbues all areas of human-life. No social life is possible without morality. And moral-system of the Quran gives an understanding about the nature of Man, World, God and Hereafter. It is significant for Self-realization. The Quranic morality answers all ultimate questions of man, in which one of the most basic questions is- which is the best behavior for men to live this worldly life by? And this paper looks at the Quranic understanding of Morality. A brief review of the conceptualizations of Morality in human life is presented first. Next, definition, objectives, terminology, principles and features of the Quranic Morality are discussed. It is hoped that this theoretical analysis will stimulate more research on this less discussed topic.