the happiness that is felt in this world
next the quran talks about the happiness that is felt in this world and categorizes this kind of happiness into two types of joy
- number one negative joy and
- number two positive joy
negative joy is also called blameworthy joy and we feel this when we celebrate the material things of this world for the sake of worldly gains
positive joy is also called praiseworthy joy and it's the joy that comes with celebrating the material things as gifts from God and for the benefit that they bring
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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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