An Analytical Study of the Prohibition of Alcohol in Hinduism and Judaism

Authors

  • Dr. HM Azhar Usama Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, the University of Lahore, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Atiq ur Rahman PhD. Scholar, Department of Islamic StudiesSZIC, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Asad Mohy-ud-Din PhD. Scholar, Department of Islamic Studies, UET, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Abdul Rehman PhD. Scholar, Department of Islamic Studies SZIC, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Ayesha Mushtaq PhD. Scholar, Department of Islamic Studies SZIC, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan

Keywords:

Alcohol, Hinduism, Judaism, Social Conditions, Prohibition, Analytical Review

Abstract

All religions taught man to lead a pure life and encouraged him to form and build
a righteous society. He taught the difference between halal and haram, told the
limits of permissible and impermissible, clarified the difference between useful
and harmful, showed the good and bad, good and bad in food and drink.
Highlighted the facts, and described the things that not only an individual is on
the brink of destruction, but also the entire society goes into the pit of destruction,
along with having to suffer from the loss of the hereafter, this has also been
described with great care. Religions have blessed with the best principles and
manners of life, and he did not leave unbridled on any occasion, but gave a
beautiful bouquet of pure and loving teachings and showed a bright path with
guidance, even a common man will follow the teachings given by religions about
food and drink, then his life will surely be blessed. Similarly, Hinduism and
Judaism, like other religions, strongly discourage drug and alcohol consumption
and strictly prohibit its use. Drinking alcohol or using drugs is very harmful and
fatal for a person in terms of both religion and world. The concept of a pure
society presented by the religions, if it has to be implemented, then the society has
to be purified from drugs, cruelty, hatred, enmity, murder, robbery, theft, theft,
adultery, obscenity, disrespect and indecency. If it is to be done, it is necessary to
protect people from alcoholism and drugs and to protect the areas

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Published

2023-03-28

How to Cite

Dr. HM Azhar Usama, Atiq ur Rahman, Asad Mohy-ud-Din, Abdul Rehman, & Ayesha Mushtaq. (2023). An Analytical Study of the Prohibition of Alcohol in Hinduism and Judaism. OEconomia, 6(1), 85–92. Retrieved from https://oeconomiajournal.com/index.php/Journal/article/view/1

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