What About The Islamic Philosophers?
Islamic philosophers on the other hand agree that wealth doesn't equal happiness but the basic well-being of a person contributes to their happiness as well
if wealth is seen as a means to achieve a higher spiritual existence then it is beneficial
when it comes to our external virtues moderation is the key to our happiness
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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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