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Mar 31, 2021 · 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, Sunna, Muslim scholars and contemporary research ...
- G. Hussein Rassool
- 2021
Muslim scholars from Islam’s rich intellectual history wrote about therapeutic rapport, psychiatric aftercare, and cognitive strategies for the treatment of depression centuries before their European counterparts. Many of these scholars drew inspiration and motivation for their contributions to psychology from Islamic sources in addition to empirical and rational sources. After providing a ...
Jun 26, 2018 · Introduction. As the name implies, Islamic psychology is based primarily on Islamic theology and worldview. Therefore, this chapter discusses Islamic perspectives of psychology based on the Qur’an and Hadith traditions of Prophet Muhammad. The early Muslim scholars also wrote extensively about human nature and some of their works are also ...
- Amber Haque
- 2018
Aug 18, 2022 · ABSTRACT. Foundations of Islāmic Psychology: From Classical Scholars to Contemporary Thinkers examines the history of Islāmic psychology from the Islāmic Golden age through the early 21st century, giving a thorough look into Islāmic psychology’s origins, Islāmic philosophy and theology, and key developments in Islāmic psychology.
This book brings together carefully selected, translated, and annotated segments from classical Islamic texts that address enduring questions in psychology. Explore topics like the admissibility and validity of diverse sources of knowledge, the nature of the human psyche and human drives, the mind-body problem, nature versus nurture, dreams ...
The legacies of ten Muslim scholars from 622 to 1492 CE (a time period in Islamic history when there was great emphasis on scientific production) are described, with particular attention paid to their impressive scholarly contributions to psychology and to their methodological foundations.
1.4 Is a Religious or Islamic Psychology Possible? 9 1.5 Rūḥ 13 1.6 Fitrah 14 1.7 Amal 16 1.8 Nafs 16 1.9 Definition of the Islamic Psychology 19 1.10 Have Islamic Psychology and Western Psychology Been Closer to One Another in the Recent Decade? 20 1.11 Summary 22 2 Research Methodology in Islamic Psychology 24
