Cultural Values: A Study in the Light of the Holy Quran
Keywords:
Values, Civilization, Justice, Freedom, Competition, Cooperation, Charity, Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil, Loyalty and BelongingAbstract
The study has investigated some civilized values in the Holy Quran. This study has shown that they are a set of principles, rules and ideals, and civilization which is a comprehensive system that builds the earth in the light of the divine and prophetic approach. The study has highlighted the most prominent of the values like justice as the base for ruling a country and the freedom value which is the counterpart of civilization, the value of competition and its influence on civilized behavior. Then Ihsan, which is one of the characteristics of people of faith; after that cooperation, then enjoining good and forbidding evil, then developing the spirit of loyalty and belonging. The study has found that these values are the best way to the recognition of Allah and the happiness in this life and the life hereafter