What brings true happiness in Islam?
Obeying Allāh and doing good deeds.
Why does Islam place so much emphasis on personal grooming and hygiene?
Because cleanliness keeps us healthy, prevents disease, and helps us worship Allāh with a clear mind.
How can a person improve or purify their akhlāq?
By performing all wājib actions, avoiding ḥarām, and practicing good manners and behavior.
What are some daily habits that help maintain personal cleanliness?
Bathing regularly, brushing teeth, trimming nails, combing hair, and wearing clean clothes.
What is the name for keeping a strong relationship with your relatives
ṣilat al-raḥim
Can money bring true happiness?
No, true happiness comes from pleasing Allāh.
How does inviting guests to one’s home contribute to happiness?
It strengthens relationships and brings blessings and joy.
What does the Qurʾān (2:277) say will happen to those who believe, do good deeds, pray, and give charity?
They will have no fear and will not grieve.
Name two morning actions mentioned that bring happiness.
Waking up for ṣalāt al-layl
fajr (praying) and Quran recitation
When you see your parents what should u say?
“Salāmun ʿAlaykum” and ask if they need help
Name one deed that brings happiness.
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How does lying affect a person?
It brings sadness and sin.
What is one action that brings sorrow?
Not praying on time.
Why is speaking the truth important?
It leads to happiness and trust.
What is the effect of giving charity?
rewards (sawab)
Why does Islam discourage oversleeping?
It wastes time and leads to laziness and unhappiness.
What is the effect of staying in a state of najāsah?
It brings sorrow and displeases Allāh.
How does pride affect a person?
It causes unhappiness and distance from others.
What happens if someone eats more than needed?
leads to discomfort and unhappiness.
Why is laughing at others wrong?
Why is balance (e.g., not overeating or oversleeping) important for happiness?
Balance maintains physical and mental well-being, which supports spiritual health.
Explain why someone with wealth and friends might still feel unhappy according to Islamic teachings.
Because true happiness is not based on material things but on spiritual connection with Allāh; without faith and good deeds, a person may feel empty despite having worldly success.
Why does Islam teach that deeds like prayer, charity, and truthfulness bring happiness, while actions like lying and pride bring sorrow?
Because good deeds strengthen faith and bring a person closer to Allāh, creating inner peace, while bad actions distance a person from Allāh and lead to guilt, stress, and unhappiness.
How can comparing oneself to others lead to unhappiness?
It creates pride or jealousy, both of which damage inner peace.
Why is being in wuḍūʾ often considered a source of happiness?
It keeps a person spiritually clean and ready for worship, bringing peace of mind.