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ETHICAL AND MORAL DEVELOPMENT OF CONTEMPORARY PAKISTANI SOCIETY AND ITS IMPLICATIONS IN THE LIGHT OF SHAH WALI ULLAHS PHILOSOPHY OF ETHICS

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http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpsrr.2020(III-I).04      10.31703/gpsrr.2020(III-I).04      Published : Dec 2020

Ethical and Moral Development of Contemporary Pakistani Society and its Implications in the Light of Shah Wali Ullah's Philosophy of Ethics

    Ethical and moral values are the fundamental prerequisites of any society as they play a significant role in its progress. Moreover, the behaviors of the citizens and their attitudes are all shaped and polished by the ethics and morality in any society. Islam possess a significant rank in the world because of its ethics that are based upon justice and human rights. The contemporary Pakistani society has been hit by numerous global challenges due to various reasons. In order to stand firm and strong against these challenges Pakistanis need to follow the ethical and moral guideline of Islam that is prescribed by Allah in His Holy Scripture-Quran and Prophet SAWW's Sunnah. The commandments of Allah and guidance from Hazrat Muhammad Mustafa SAWW is greatly comprehended and interpreted by Shah Wali Ullah- and excellent Islamic scholar. Also, he has authored several books in which he has deciphered Islamic teachings through his philosophical ideologies. These theories are the ray of light in this era of challenges for the contemporary Muslim society. Ideal Muslim society based on Islamic principles of ethics and morality can be established by following the philosophy of the terrific revivalist of Muslim Ummah-Shah Wali Ullah. Here I am going to highlight Ethical and Moral Development process for Contemporary Pakistan Society in the light of Shah Wali Ullah's Ethical Philosophy.

    Ethical Development, Moral Development, Contemporary Pakistani Society, Philosophy, Shah Wali Ullah
    (1) Muhammad Umar Riaz Abbasi
    PhD Scholar, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Imran Rashid
    Assistant Professor (Head of Department), International Relations University of Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan.
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    APA : Abbasi, M. U. R., & Rashid, M. I. (2020). Ethical and Moral Development of Contemporary Pakistani Society and its Implications in the Light of Shah Wali Ullah's Philosophy of Ethics. Global Pakistan Studies Research Review, III(I), 31-37. https://doi.org/10.31703/gpsrr.2020(III-I).04
    CHICAGO : Abbasi, Muhammad Umar Riaz, and Muhammad Imran Rashid. 2020. "Ethical and Moral Development of Contemporary Pakistani Society and its Implications in the Light of Shah Wali Ullah's Philosophy of Ethics." Global Pakistan Studies Research Review, III (I): 31-37 doi: 10.31703/gpsrr.2020(III-I).04
    HARVARD : ABBASI, M. U. R. & RASHID, M. I. 2020. Ethical and Moral Development of Contemporary Pakistani Society and its Implications in the Light of Shah Wali Ullah's Philosophy of Ethics. Global Pakistan Studies Research Review, III, 31-37.
    MHRA : Abbasi, Muhammad Umar Riaz, and Muhammad Imran Rashid. 2020. "Ethical and Moral Development of Contemporary Pakistani Society and its Implications in the Light of Shah Wali Ullah's Philosophy of Ethics." Global Pakistan Studies Research Review, III: 31-37
    MLA : Abbasi, Muhammad Umar Riaz, and Muhammad Imran Rashid. "Ethical and Moral Development of Contemporary Pakistani Society and its Implications in the Light of Shah Wali Ullah's Philosophy of Ethics." Global Pakistan Studies Research Review, III.I (2020): 31-37 Print.
    OXFORD : Abbasi, Muhammad Umar Riaz and Rashid, Muhammad Imran (2020), "Ethical and Moral Development of Contemporary Pakistani Society and its Implications in the Light of Shah Wali Ullah's Philosophy of Ethics", Global Pakistan Studies Research Review, III (I), 31-37
    TURABIAN : Abbasi, Muhammad Umar Riaz, and Muhammad Imran Rashid. "Ethical and Moral Development of Contemporary Pakistani Society and its Implications in the Light of Shah Wali Ullah's Philosophy of Ethics." Global Pakistan Studies Research Review III, no. I (2020): 31-37. https://doi.org/10.31703/gpsrr.2020(III-I).04