قرآن کریم میں غور و فکر کے مقاصد و نتائج: علمی و عملی جہات کا تحقیقی مطالعہ

" OBJECTIVES AND OUTCOMES OF REFLECTION IN THE HOLY QUR’AN: AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF INTELLECTUAL AND PRACTICAL DIMENSIONS"

Abstract

Reflection (Tafakkur) and contemplation (Tadabbur) are central Qur’anic themes through which the Holy Qur'an cultivates human intellect, purifies the soul, and guides individuals and societies toward righteousness. This research article examines the Qur’anic emphasis on deep thinking, pondering over divine signs, and understanding the ultimate realities of life. Through an analytical and thematic study of relevant Qur’anic verses, the paper identifies several key outcomes of Qur’anic reflection, including intellectual awakening, spiritual elevation, moral refinement, social consciousness, and the strengthening of faith. The study further highlights how Qur’anic contemplation shapes human behavior, nurtures wisdom, and contributes to the development of a balanced and ethical society. Recommendations are also offered to promote a culture of Qur’anic reflection in contemporary Muslim communities.