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An Islam-based psychology argues that human beings are defined by a journey (an elevating and transcendental journey) toward perfection and elevation, and in that pursuit would embrace Marefat (a term beyond knowledge and wisdom and intelligence with two characteristics: tranquility and imperturbability)—and the more they attain Marefat, the more they experience their true heavenly truth ...
- Islamic psychology: Human behaviour and experience from an ...
Islamic Psychology or ilm an-nafs (science of the soul) is...
- Islamic psychology: Human behaviour and experience from an ...
Nov 15, 2018 · Abstract In this article the author attempts to give a brief summary and critique of the various ways Islamic Psychology is conceptualized and defined. She then proposes and discusses a conceptual model, the Multilevel Interdisciplinary Paradigm (MIP), as a potential theoretical unifier for the emerging field, which also serves as a methodology for defining it. Recommendations for ways forward ...
- Carrie York Al-Karam
- 2018
Jan 9, 2021 · Three different trends have been identified in this area: the Islamic filter approach, the comparison approach, and the Islamic psychology approach. However, despite more than 40 years of work, there is a considerable lack of progress in the development of this paradigm. The present article discussed the emergence and challenges in the ...
- Naved Iqbal, Rasjid Skinner
- 2021
Nov 2, 2024 · Islamic psychology acknowledges the value of empirical research and its capacity to provide further insights aligned with revealed knowledge. Ultimately, Islamic psychology should integrate both modern and revealed sources when studying and researching human nature. The second essential aspect is the focus of study in understanding humanity.
One reason for not attempting to construct a “psychology” simply with reference to the Qur’an is that an understanding of how these terms can be applied in clinical practise requires such a combination of Qur’anic knowledge and clinical experience, operating from an Islamic paradigm of thought, that I doubt today that it can be achieved. There is thus a strong argument for taking ...
In their book An Introduction to Islamic Psychology, Khodayarifard, Azarbaijani, Shahabi, and Zandi present a brief overview of Islamic psychology, outlining theoretical foundations, methodologies, and practices mined from the religious tradition. The authors introduce Islamic psychology as a brand that is distinct from modern psychology as it emphasizes a “clean slate viewpoint” (p.
Islamic Psychology or ilm an-nafs (science of the soul) is an important introductory textbook drawing on the latest evidence in the sub-disciplines of psychology to provide a balanced and comprehensive view of human nature, behaviour and experience. Its foundation to develop theories about human nature is based upon the writings of the Qur’an, Sunnah, Muslim scholars and contemporary ...
