Page 115 - Pure Life 36
P. 115
(
/
114 International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE, 10(36), Autumn. 2023
the cause of arrest, the poor, examples in the form of
while some morality is related paradise, hell, boundaries, and
to others, actions that bring punishments to encourage people
pleasure and happiness to others. in society to worship God.
Bentham, therefore, takes The two key phrases that
pleasure out of the sphere of explicitly and implicitly refer
the individual and extends it to the pleasure and internal
to societies as well, for attraction of humans in the
Bentham sees a close Qur’an are pleasure and love,
relationship between the individual and their derivatives.
and the community, and both In general, the key word
affect each other. The happier pleasure is mentioned in three
the society is and the happier verses of the Qur’an, all of
it feels, the more members of which describe the blessings
the community will share. of paradise:
One of the fundamental - “There shall be sent
beliefs of celestial religions is round to them golden bowls
the afterlife and the world and drinking cups and
beyond death, which has been therein shall be what their
established based on the souls yearn after and
principles of pleasure and pain. (wherein) the eyes shall
The Holy Qur’an also pays delight, and you shall abide
attention to pleasure, its therein”. (Qur’an, 43: 71)
motivation strategy, and its
examples. Also, prophets and - “A parable of the garden
infallible Imams always used which those guarding
pleasure and pain and their (against evil) are promised:
