The Principles of Work Ethic from Imam  Ali (a) Point of View

Institutionalization of ethics and promotion of its characteristics is among the most basicobjectives of the divine prophets. Their efforts in this realm show the importance ofethics and spirituality in personal and social human life. Accordingly, the application ofethics and spirituality to all areas of human life is clearly necessary. Work as a basicelement for human perfection, reaches its desired result only after the application ofmoral necessities and principles to workplace. This paper is planning to recognize,examine, and analyze some of the principles of work ethic by resorting to the Quranicverses and traditions, especially by focusing on the sayings of Imam ‘Ali (a), to pave theway for their proper application to the community.