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Gratitude, thankfulness, or gratefulness is a feeling of appreciation (or similar positive response) by a recipient of another's kindness. This kindness can be gifts, help, favors, or another form of generosity to another person. The word comes from the Latin word gratus, which means "pleasing" or "thankful". [1]
al-Shakūr is translated into "The Appreciative". In his book, "Al-Maqsad Al-Asna fi Sharah Asma' Allahu al-Husna" (aka The best means in explaining Allah's Beautiful Names), Imam Al Ghazali translates al-Shakūr as "The One Who Expresses Thankfulness by rewarding bounteously". He goes on to say that al-Shakūr is "the One Who rewards trivial ...
For Thankfulness "God of Love, You are with us in every transition and change. ... Let us keep God, of our own understanding, in our hearts and to chant God's name each day. Let us lead the world ...
In fact, making time to be thankful can change your outlook on life. Science says so! Experts report that expressing gratitude can even lower your blood pressure and keep you from getting sick in ...
The word "Jew" is derived from the name given to Judah (son of Jacob), son of Jacob and Leah. The Hebrew for Judah is Yehudah, from the wording "I will praise" (odeh, Gen. 29:35). The root for this wording means "to thank". [4] and refers to "I am grateful." Hakaras Hatov is an attitude and a required [3] part of the Jewish way of life: [5] [3] [6]
“When life is sweet, be thankful, and rejoice; but when bitter, be strong, and persevere.” ― Matshona Dhliwayo “Thankfulness creates gratitude which generates contentment that causes peace.”
Know ye that Jehovah he is God : it is he that hath made us, and we are his; (we are) his people, and the flock of his pasture. O enter into his gates with thanksgiving, (and) into his courts with praise : give thanks unto him, bless his name. For Jehovah is good, his kindness (endureth) for ever, and his faithfulness unto all generations.
“When we lose one blessing, another is often most unexpectedly given in its place.” — C.S. Lewis “A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.”