This article discusses the role of work ethic and diligence in personal development and the country's progress, and presents views on the current state of attitudes toward labor in our country and ways to address it. It also examines the socio-historical roots of diligence and substantiates the significance of the Islamic factor in this process.

labor, construct, “social diseases”, conscious activity, national character, “national labor code”, “get-rich-quick”, risk-taking, intention, diligence/thoroughness (itqon), lawful earnings (halol rizq), “quality labor”, meritocracy.

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