Importance of spirituality in Islam

A Muslim boy reads the Qur'an inside a mosque on the last Friday prayer of the holy Islamic month of Ramadan in Gombak, Malaysia, on July 10, 2015. (AFP)

In most Western countries, people no longer like to speak much of religion except at difficult or symbolic moments of life.

Islam doesn’t view spirituality separately from everyday activities. In Islam, everything is spiritual because all actions must be in accordance with God’s pleasure.

This view comes from the Islamic creed and the Muslims’ understanding of Tawhid (the oneness of God).

The understanding of spirituality in Islam is unlike the secular understanding. It is the constant reference to God and ensuring that everything he or she does is in accordance with God’s pleasure.

In this episode, we ask how significant is spirituality in Islam?


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