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Aesthetic Values In Islam

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Aesthetics Values in Islam Definition I am going to talk about the aesthetic values in Islam, so first of all we should know what does the word AESTHETIC means. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, word AESTHETIC means “Concerned with beauty or appreciation of beauty”. Islamic View Islam is indeed a religion of beauty. According to the Islamic belief, Allah is the creator of the entire universe and everything within it. Now when we see the universe and all the beauty with which it has been created, we easily realize that how much the creator would be beautiful. Holy prophet (P.B.U.H) said,”Allah is beautiful and He loves beauty”.( Sahih Muslim, Book 001, Hadith No. 164.) This Hadith clearly approves what has been stated above. Beauty …show more content…

No creation can be better and more beautiful than the creator and if man has been created in the image of Allah than human beings becomes the best of his creation without a doubt. Beauty in the creation of Universe When we see the vast Universe, we come to know that Allah has beautifully created it with superiority, power and authority. The ever expanding Universe itself is unimaginably big with billions and billions of stars and galaxies. Each star obeys Allah and follows the perfect order assigned by Allah. This beautifully made universe depicts the matchless power and superiority of Allah. Allah says in Quran “Indeed, your Lord is Allah, who created the heavens and earth in six days and then established Himself above the Throne. He covers the night with the day, [another night] chasing it rapidly; and [He created] the sun, the moon, and the stars, subjected by His command. Unquestionably, His is the creation and the command; blessed is Allah, Lord of the worlds.” (Surah Al-A‘raf, 54) Allah Says In Quran “Thus, everything in the universe has been created beautiful, with purpose and in proportion and measure, both qualitatively and quantitatively (al-Qamar …show more content…

The existence of green plants is indispensable for the continuation of life, because they provide the balance required by oxygen, water, and nutrients. Other balances are also very important both for humanity and all other living things, for they control Earth’s temperature and protect the balance of gasses in the atmosphere. Our Lord endowed Earth with millions of different plant species, each having its own colors and appearances. Allah clothes all plants with colors and attractive appearances so that they will appeal to the human

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