concept

Shukr

Beliefs & concepts

Gratitude toward God as named Islamic ethical speech. Not ṣabr as steadfastness alone, and not gratitude as a bare mood label.

Also known as Shukr

Islam

  • Shukr appears in Islam.

    The Qur’an repeatedly commands shukr — gratitude to God — and condemns ingratitude. Islamic thankfulness speech in that revelation, not gratitude as the English virtue already walked alone.

    from M.A.S. Abdel Haleem (translation) · The Qur’an, 2004 (this translation); Arabic text 7th century CE

    appears in · sourced · documented

sources

  • The Qur’an · M.A.S. Abdel Haleem (translation)

    M.A.S. Abdel Haleem, The Qur’an (Oxford).