Download This PaperTaqwa, Ramadan and the Qur'an: The Triangular Link of the Islamic Ethical System
4 Pages Posted: 5 Mar 2010
Date Written: December 1, 1999
Abstract
Taqwa (God-consciousness) is a core Islamic notion. Ramadan is the month during which the obligatory fasting takes place. The Qur'an is the revealed and one of the primary sources of guidance in Islam. In this essay the triangular link between Taqwa, Ramadan and the Qur'an is explored in the context of the Islamic ethical system.
Keywords: Islam, Taqwa, Ramadan, Qur'an, Ethics, Morality, Spirituality
JEL Classification: Z00
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Farooq, Mohammad Omar, Taqwa, Ramadan and the Qur'an: The Triangular Link of the Islamic Ethical System (December 1, 1999). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1564242 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1564242
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