Shukr
شكر
shukr
💫Spiritual
Gratitude to God; essential spiritual attitude of thankfulness.
Full Definition
Shukr means gratitude, thankfulness, or appreciation. The Quran repeatedly emphasizes gratitude to God as an essential spiritual quality. Shukr involves recognizing divine blessings, expressing thanks through worship and righteous action, and maintaining awareness of God's generosity. In Ismaili ethics, shukr extends to gratitude for the Imam's guidance.