Reflections on the Application of the Golden Rule of Ethics in the Holy Quran

The golden rule of ethics has various formations and one of the most common ones says: «whatever you like for yourself like it for others too and whatever you do not like for yourself do not like it for others، too.» The golden rule has been discussed in most of the religions including Abrahamic Religions. There are numerous narrations with the concept of golden rule but in the Holy Quran، it has not been stated in this way; however، there are various verses in the Quran being based on the golden rule or referring to it. Study of these verses in the Holy Quran includes some points being discussed in the present paper.