The Role of Happiness (Jollity) and Liveliness in the Islamic Life Style

One of the human needs for life is having happiness (jollity). Man who does not have happiness (jollity) faces problems (difficulties) in his activities. The happiness is an inner multiplied forces which it helps man to do his activities and causes him to succeed with a more happiness. People who are happier spiritually and physically are safer also. Islam which is an instinctive (fitrah) religion and provides needs and the righteousness of earthiness and the afterlife of man is not conflicting with happiness (jollity) and liveliness but also it supports and guards it. The several verses of the noble Quran and the speeches of the Islam prophet (peace be upon him) and Islamic traditions (hadith) transmitted from Ahl al-Bayt (a special title for some members of the family of the noble Prophet) determine the importance of this issue in Islam. This research has studied and analyzed the importance and necessity of happiness and liveliness in Islam and the religious, belief, social, emotional, psyche, scientific, cultural and healthy means for creating happiness and liveliness in Islam and the earthy and afterlife effects on the believers according to sira (life of the prophet and imams) and teachings of the prophet and imams. The result of the research shows that Islam is the most perfect religion which has considered all sides and directions of human being. Many of Islamic teachings are in harmony with what have mentioned by psychologists and researchers of happiness andliveliness. The position and importance of jollity in human life and reasons and its effects has been considered by the religious teachings particularly and also the purposive and positive happiness and liveliness is many times recommended by Islamic instructions and traditions of Ahl al-Bayt.