The good-wholesome life (hayātan tayyibah) as an Islamic lifestyle standard

• Main Author: Ali, Mohammed Farid
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: International Institute of Advanced Islamic Studies Malaysia (IAIS) 2014
• Subjects: BJ Ethics; BL Religion; GE Environmental Sciences; HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform; HV Social pathology. Social and public welfare
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/44242/1/ICR_5.4.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/44242/; http://www.iais.org.my/icr/index.php/icr/article/view/452
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

In one respect the contemporary lifestyle of Muslims is essentially no different from the lifestyle of other individuals. For both Muslims and non-Muslims, the optimum standards of the good life require a sufficient amount of material means for possession and use. It is natural and necessary to poss...