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                       90  /   International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE, 11(37), Winter. 2024
                       of  concupiscence  in  which  a           from  each  other  (Bayengani  et
                       kind  of  deficiency  in  living,         al, 2013: 61).

                       eating,  sexual  desires,  and  so           Remarkably, the aforementioned
                       on  would  be  found.  In                 ethical  principles  impact  and
                       addition,  it  contrasts  the             direct the way of people’s lives.

                       correct  path  of  Shari’a  and  a        Anthony  Giddens  defined  a
                       deviation  from  the  right  line         lifestyle and said,
                       of Takwīn (creation).                            A  lifestyle  can  be  defined

                         Noticeably,  Allah  (SWT)  has                 as  a  more  or  less
                       entrusted  this  faculty  to  man  to            integrated set of practices
                       benefit it in its right path toward              which      an     individual

                       perfection,       whereas        a               embraces,      not     only
                       shortcoming      within     causes               because  such  practices
                       numerous  diseases  and  cuts  off               fulfill utilitarian needs, but
                       generations,  which  is  against                 because they give material

                       Allah’s (SWT) will. Furthermore,                 form  to  a  particular
                       innumerable traditions encourage                 narrative  of  self-identity

                       man to provide food to have the                  (Ref: Giddens, 2006: 81).
                       power  to  worship  Allah  (SWT),            Defining  lifestyle  in  detail,
                       acquire  knowledge  and  attain           including  the  manner  of  living
                       moral  virtues,  and  benefit  from       for individuals in the community

                       this blessing to make a family and        and encompassing  objective and

                       enjoy  sexual  relations  rightly         mental affairs such as beliefs and
                       (Taftazani,  1988,  Vol.3:  346;          values, Bayengani said,

                       Jorjani, 1907, Vol.6: 130).                      Lifestyle  is  a  relatively
                                                                        harmonious  and  coherent
                       Lifestyle                                        set of all the objective and

                       lifestyle  is  the  typical  way  of             mental  affairs  of  an
                       life  of  an  individual,  group,  or            individual's or group's life.
                       culture.  Indeed,  a  relatively                 It  consists  of  objective

                       specific model of behaviors and                  affairs  such  as  possesses,
                       culture  distinguishes  people                   behavioral  models,  social
                                                                        relations,     consumption,
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