What the Qur'an has to say about happiness?
According to the Qur'an there are two types of happiness:
- there's happiness that exists in the hereafter and
- happiness that exists in this world
happiness in the hereafter is the ultimate goal of the believer and all of the happiness we feel in this world is a means to our ultimate happiness in the hereafter
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The Idea of Happiness in the Qur’an | Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research
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what is happiness? if there's one thing we all want in life...it's to be happy. Happiness looks different for all of us...we all have different versions of what happiness means to us and what it looks like but happiness isn't related to what we have and it's not a result of where we are in life but rather your "soul" has more to do with your happiness than anything else and that your "circumstances" and your "character" contribute to your happiness.
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