Preservation and the restoration of mental health from the Qur'anic perspective

The Qur’an is the comprehensive guidance, not only for Muslims, but also for the whole mankind. It is revealed for the benefits of the people in every corner and aspect of their lives. One of the aspects is in the preservation and restoration of mental health. This paper aims at analyzing the sign...

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Main Author: Abdul Razak, Abdul Latif
Format: Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Nilai, Negeri Sembilan 2015
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/48704/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/48704/31/Preservation-and-the-restoration-of-mental-health-from-the-Qur%27anic-perspective.pdf
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spelling iium-487042016-01-20T01:30:10Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/48704/ Preservation and the restoration of mental health from the Qur'anic perspective Abdul Razak, Abdul Latif BF511 Affection. Feeling. Emotion BL Religion The Qur’an is the comprehensive guidance, not only for Muslims, but also for the whole mankind. It is revealed for the benefits of the people in every corner and aspect of their lives. One of the aspects is in the preservation and restoration of mental health. This paper aims at analyzing the significance of the Qur’an and Sunnah, i.e. their teachings in preserving mental health as well as in restoring its healthy state. It is an attempt to explore the richness of Qur’an in offering such an important resource in the area, so that it can be benefitted by the people at large. This study also will benefit from the works of early Muslim scholars in the area of counseling and psychotherapy on the assumption that their writings are inspired by their understanding of the two main sources of Islam. It is hoped that this paper will enlighten us on the importance of revelation in the preservation and the restoration of mental health. Keywords: Qur’an, mental health, Islam, preservation Nilai, Negeri Sembilan 2015 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/48704/31/Preservation-and-the-restoration-of-mental-health-from-the-Qur%27anic-perspective.pdf Abdul Razak, Abdul Latif (2015) Preservation and the restoration of mental health from the Qur'anic perspective. In: Implementing Qur'anic Values in Society. Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM), pp. 358-373. ISBN 978-967-440-227-3
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Abdul Razak, Abdul Latif
Preservation and the restoration of mental health from the Qur'anic perspective
description The Qur’an is the comprehensive guidance, not only for Muslims, but also for the whole mankind. It is revealed for the benefits of the people in every corner and aspect of their lives. One of the aspects is in the preservation and restoration of mental health. This paper aims at analyzing the significance of the Qur’an and Sunnah, i.e. their teachings in preserving mental health as well as in restoring its healthy state. It is an attempt to explore the richness of Qur’an in offering such an important resource in the area, so that it can be benefitted by the people at large. This study also will benefit from the works of early Muslim scholars in the area of counseling and psychotherapy on the assumption that their writings are inspired by their understanding of the two main sources of Islam. It is hoped that this paper will enlighten us on the importance of revelation in the preservation and the restoration of mental health. Keywords: Qur’an, mental health, Islam, preservation
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author Abdul Razak, Abdul Latif
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title Preservation and the restoration of mental health from the Qur'anic perspective
title_short Preservation and the restoration of mental health from the Qur'anic perspective
title_full Preservation and the restoration of mental health from the Qur'anic perspective
title_fullStr Preservation and the restoration of mental health from the Qur'anic perspective
title_full_unstemmed Preservation and the restoration of mental health from the Qur'anic perspective
title_sort preservation and the restoration of mental health from the qur'anic perspective
publisher Nilai, Negeri Sembilan
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/48704/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/48704/31/Preservation-and-the-restoration-of-mental-health-from-the-Qur%27anic-perspective.pdf
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