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May 27, 2021 · Abstract. Islamic intellectual heritage has squarely recognized mental health and played an active role in cultivating mental wellbeing—starting from the Prophet ﷺ and his companions (RAA) and inspiring Muslim scholars who followed. So where did the concept of shame regarding mental health difficulties come from?
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Therefore, from an Islamic perspective, adopting a lifestyle...
- Faith in Mind: Islam’s Role in Mental Health | Yaqeen ...
The concept of Islamic mindfulness, or murāqabah, can be...
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May 13, 2022 · The concept of Islamic mindfulness, or murāqabah, can be understood as a “complete state of vigilant self-awareness in one’s relationship with Allah in heart, mind, and body.”. Murāqabah necessarily includes mindfulness of one’s own intentions, thoughts, emotions, and other inner states.
In Muslim communities however, stigma was identified to arise from Islamic beliefs where mental health difficulties are considered as evidence regarding a weakness of faith . Stigma also arose from concerns that an entire family would be viewed negatively in the event that any member was experiencing a mental health difficulty.
We drew the framework based on TPB/TRA, SEM, and the review of Muslim mental health literature (the concept map). The concept map and the framework provide the most important constructs about challenges Muslim’s face when attempting to utilize mental health services. Future researchers can use the concept map and the framework to conduct ...
When accessing mental health services, Muslims experience a lower recovery rate (40.3%), compared with Christians (54.5%) and Jews (49.5%)5 6 Worse recovery rates for Muslims potentially reflecting a strong relationship between the Islamic religion with their response to all external events varying with the degree of religiosity.7 Furthermore, compared with other religious groups, Muslims have ...
- Hind Alharbi, Paul Farrand, Ken Laidlaw
- 2021
The body of classical Islamic literature on psychology and mental health can be categorized into three distinct categories: [5] The largest and most robust source, Sufi literature and teachings, includes the prominent Islamic philosopher al-Ghazali. [5] "Mental health" is related to the health of the "soul", the "spiritual heart", or one's ...
Oct 15, 2020 · Whilst “folk models” of mental illness do exist in lay discourse amongst contemporary Muslim communities, which echo to some extant European frameworks of healing and illness in the Middle Ages, the contemporary movement of Islamic psychology being developed by Muslim mental health scholars may be seen as a reclamation of the Islamic teachings and frameworks in mental health during the ...
