Mercy as benchmark of social relationship : a reflection
Allah is All-Merciful and Oft-Forgiving. When Allah breathed into man His own Spirit, He indeed transferred into his nature essence of some of His attributes, including mercy and forgiveness. Islam teaches its followers to be merciful and forgiving to others. This Islamic teaching forms t...
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| description | Allah is All-Merciful and Oft-Forgiving. When Allah breathed into man His own Spirit, He indeed transferred into his nature essence of some of His attributes, including mercy and forgiveness. Islam teaches its
followers to be merciful and forgiving to others. This Islamic teaching forms the basis of social relationship among believers and also non-believers. The social relationship based on, among others, the principle of mercy leads not only to the pleasure of Allah and to the paradise in the hereafter but also brings about a total change in human life on the earth, creating an environment replete with peace, love, trust, and
development. This article tries to highlight the role of mercy in human life. |
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| spelling | iium-220412013-07-03T04:38:17Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/22041/ Mercy as benchmark of social relationship : a reflection Abdullah, Fatimah BP188 Islamic religious life Allah is All-Merciful and Oft-Forgiving. When Allah breathed into man His own Spirit, He indeed transferred into his nature essence of some of His attributes, including mercy and forgiveness. Islam teaches its followers to be merciful and forgiving to others. This Islamic teaching forms the basis of social relationship among believers and also non-believers. The social relationship based on, among others, the principle of mercy leads not only to the pleasure of Allah and to the paradise in the hereafter but also brings about a total change in human life on the earth, creating an environment replete with peace, love, trust, and development. This article tries to highlight the role of mercy in human life. International Islamic University Malaysia 2011-09 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/22041/1/5-Mercy_as_Benchmark_of_Social_Relationshi-Islam_in_Asia2012.pdf Abdullah, Fatimah (2011) Mercy as benchmark of social relationship : a reflection. Journal of Islam in Asia, Spcl (3). pp. 309-323. ISSN 1823-0970 http://www.iium.edu.my/jiasia/ojs-2.2/index.php/Islam |
| spellingShingle | BP188 Islamic religious life Abdullah, Fatimah Mercy as benchmark of social relationship : a reflection |
| title | Mercy as benchmark of social relationship : a reflection |
| title_full | Mercy as benchmark of social relationship : a reflection |
| title_fullStr | Mercy as benchmark of social relationship : a reflection |
| title_full_unstemmed | Mercy as benchmark of social relationship : a reflection |
| title_short | Mercy as benchmark of social relationship : a reflection |
| title_sort | mercy as benchmark of social relationship : a reflection |
| topic | BP188 Islamic religious life |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/22041/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/22041/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/22041/1/5-Mercy_as_Benchmark_of_Social_Relationshi-Islam_in_Asia2012.pdf |