Investigating the Individual Deterrents of Creativity in Islamic Lifestyle based on Qur an and Hadith

Creative and selective factors of lifestyle have made this concept different from other concepts of culture, subculture, identity, personality and so forth. Islamic lifestyle is not a static, repetitive and stagnant style. It is rather a dynamic and progressing approach which brings about creativity and innovation. Applying an Islamic lifestyle help human beings be capable of being creative and take advantage of this aptitude. It should be believed that all human beings have inherent capacity of being creative, since they are God’s successors on the earth. This system of belief can arouse awareness, thought and creativity in people. Creativity is a necessary requirement of human beings in all aspects of Islamic lifestyle which helps them improve their thoughts and knowledge. Similar to other requirements, creativity can be threatened by some obstacles. The present study is a desk research which defines the concepts of creativity and innovation on the basis of Qur’an and Hadith. It aims to investigate the elements acting as deterrents to the emergence of individual creativity in Islamic lifestyle and presents some solutions with regard to Islamic doctrines.