Quranic Verse on Human Nature
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What is the key distinction in Islam regarding morals and ethics?

  • Morals and ethics are based on the revelation and not solely on intellect (correct)
  • Morals and ethics are solely based on intellect
  • Morals and ethics are based on both revelation and intellect
  • Morals and ethics are based on human emotions
  • In Islam, what is the primary source of morals and ethics?

  • Revelation and human experience
  • Divine revelation (correct)
  • Human reason and intellect
  • Cultural and social norms
  • What is the role of intellect in Islamic morals and ethics?

  • It is a secondary source, subordinate to revelation (correct)
  • It is irrelevant in shaping moral principles
  • It is a complementary source, equal to revelation
  • It is the primary source of moral guidance
  • How does Islam approach the development of morals and ethics?

    <p>Through a synthesis of faith and intellect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the underlying assumption in Islamic morals and ethics?

    <p>Moral principles are based on divine guidance and revelation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Islamic perspective, what is the significance of human's spiritual and physical qualities?

    <p>To achieve the highest value of life and noble virtues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of human life, as indicated by their worthy potential?

    <p>To seek God's pleasure and achieve noble virtues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is implied by the concept of human's worthy potential?

    <p>That humans are capable of achieving great things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expected outcome of humans achieving their worthy potential?

    <p>A life of balance and sustainability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of human's spiritual qualities in achieving noble virtues?

    <p>To guide human's physical qualities towards achieving noble virtues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the underlying assumption about human's relationship with the earth?

    <p>That humans are stewards of the earth and its resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Human Nature and Purpose

    • Humans are prone to wickedness and foolishness, but they are willing to bear the heavy trust despite knowing the shortcomings and obstacles.
    • The purpose of human life is to please God, according to Islam.

    Human Brain and Memory

    • The most important function of the neocortex is to think, feel, and remember.
    • The brain memorizes and remembers through the recording of its nerve cells.
    • The brain never forgets anything and is unable to lie.

    Human Beings in Nature

    • Allah created humans with a pure nature that has faith in the oneness of God since birth.
    • In Islam, morals and ethics should be practiced based on revelation and not solely based on intellectual reasoning.

    Purpose of Human Life

    • The ultimate purpose of human life is to obtain God's pleasure in this world and the hereafter.
    • God's satisfaction should be the goal of all human activities.

    Factors of Human Honor

    • Taqwa is the foundation of human honor.
    • Humans are honored both in quantity and quality, as stated in Surah Al-Isra, verse 70.
    • God has provided humans with complete resources to fulfill their ultimate purpose, including:
      • Knowledge
      • Guidance
      • Revelation
    • The standard of judgment centered on pleasing God is the core of all human actions and deeds.
    • Compared to other beings, humans are equipped with:
      • Spiritual qualities
      • Physical qualities
      • Worthy potential to achieve the highest values of life and noble virtues.

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    This quiz is about understanding a Quranic verse that highlights human nature and its tendency to bear heavy responsibilities despite knowing the obstacles.

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