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Sep 25, 2017 · The theoretical construct of disability from an Islamic perspective should be derived from the authentic teachings of Quran, Sunnah, and the stories of the Sahabi. The authors aim to explore the Islamic perspective on disabilities and strategies for psychosocial reform, based on the Quran, Sunnah, and Islamic history.
- Izaida Ibrahim, Muhammad Fahmi Ismail
- 2018
Muslim populations in Western countries are growing, and they face biopsychosocial, spiritual, and economic challenges. Although Islam gives utmost attention to mental health stability, Muslims tend to underutilize mental health services.
This article has shown that, in the Islamic tradition, a specific focus on holistic health and duty of care to the sick informed the development of discourses, moved beyond cultural models, to more investigatory, systematic, and empirical methods.
Aug 5, 2015 · Rania Awaad, M.D., says that one of the projects at Stanford’s Muslims and Mental Health Research Lab, of which she is the director, is developing a religiously congruent psychotherapeutic framework for treating Muslims with mental health problems. Steve Fisch Photography. Open in viewer.
Her dissertation focuses on the mental health consequences of singlism (stigma and discrimination associated with being unmarried) for Muslim American women. After completing her degree, she plans on continuing academic research on Muslim mental health.
Aug 23, 2019 · In the Islamic tradition, the main purpose of guardianship is to protect and promote the rights of persons with mental disabilities and not to usurp the rights of these persons (Wizārat al-Awqāf, Citation n.d.).
Mar 15, 2012 · This paper aims to provide an analytical perspective of Islamic philosophy on disability by examining some texts from the Qur'an and Sunnah, as well as differentiating between cultural practice and real Islamic perspectives.