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Table 1. Comparative Study of Bentham's View and the Qur’an
Commonalities Differences
Qur’an: The Pleasures of the Hereafter and
The Importance of the Hereafter
1
Pleasure
Bentham: The Pleasures of the World

The Stimulating Qur’an: Lack of Misalignment between
2 Aspect of Pleasure Psychological Hedonism and Moral Hedonism
in Humans Bentham: Acceptance of Moral Hedonism

Qur’an: Necessary for Happiness; Self-
Affirmation of Restraint from Virtues
3 Psychological
Hedonism Bentham: Criticism of Restraint and its
Against Utilitarianism
actions but also inner and
Conclusion mental matters are subject to
Pleasure is an important and pleasure; Such as short-term

practical concept, and all and long-term goals,
humans are imbued with intentions, desires, wills, and
pleasure throughout the day. thoughts. Therefore, research

The pursuit of pleasure and and study on pleasure, which
avoidance of pain and is the sole motivator of
suffering, consciously or human voluntary actions, is
unconsciously, is the source necessary.

of animal behavior, and In the Qur’anic verses,
humans, as a manifestation of numerous examples and
animals, are not exempt from diversities of pleasure have

this rule. Not only overt been counted, some of these