Psychology from the Islamic Perspective is an attempt to lay foundation for an Islamic psychology. Psychology is one of the most intriguing scientific disciplines humans are inherently curious about their own nature. This chapter outlines the basic concepts rooted in Islamic religious and spiritual traditions. American Psychologist, 39, pp. %PDF-1.7 215-216. It also offers a few recommendations on the indigenization of psychology for Muslim societies interested in seeking the Islamic perspective on human behaviors. Journal of Religion and Health, 57(3), … https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-004-4302-z, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-004-4302-z, Over 10 million scientific documents at your fingertips. In Asad Hussain, John Woods and Javed Akhtar (eds. Part of Springer Nature. This paper covers major contributions of prominent early Muslim scholars to psychology and outlines the challenges faced by today's Muslims in adapting to the Western theories. Anees (Ed. These efforts have been going on for decades but here, perhaps for the first time. Psychology from the Islamic Perspective. Hofmann, M. (2000). Immediate online access to all issues from 2019. 239-254. Haque, A. In many cases, their works seem to be the original ideas for many modern day psychological theories and practices. Whose interpretation?)? In Shaa Allah I will be sharing the catalog. What is interesting however is that a lot of what the early scholars wrote was blended with Islamic philosophy and religious ideas. Islamic psychology or ʿilm al-nafs, the science of the nafs, is the medical and philosophical study of the psyche from an Islamic perspective and addresses topics in psychology, neuroscience, philosophy of mind, and psychiatry as well as psychosomatic medicine. Jordan, N. (1995). Looking for the ebook version? Quite often, materials in this field are written from secular perspective. Addeddate 2013-10-30 06:22:06 Identifier muslimz87_yahoo_PSY Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t12n7b28s Ocr ABBYY FineReader 9.0 Ppi 300 Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.4.1. plus-circle Add Review. The objective of this paper is to provide an Islamic perspective on the psychology of motivation. <>/Metadata 246 0 R/ViewerPreferences 247 0 R>> Psychology from the Islamic Perspective Dr. Aisha Hamdan Utz. Lahore, Pakistan: Suhail Academy. 14 Altmetric. The first two bind humans to the earth, and the rational psyche connects them to God. see review. Concepts from Islamic thought have been reexamined by Muslim psychologists and scholars in the 20th and 21st centuries. Jul 14, 2013 Yasmine rated it really liked it. Haque, A. What is Islamic Psychology? (2004). Quite often, materials in this field are written from secular perspective. I was glad to see the package came with a catalog. The different types of fitrah, nature of human soul, and the dynamics of the metaphysical elements like nafs, aql, and ruh are explored with their effects on human personality. Psychology from the Islamic Perspective is a long awaited book that helps in satisfying the long quest endured by Muslim psychologists. )-Muslims in America: Opportunities and Challenges. endobj The outstanding models in this area include optimism model [6], Scheier and Carver's model [7], hope model [8], and attachment model. A.S. Noordeen: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (1996). (1984). Few scholars have addressed this area of study in a significant way, beyond assertions that Islamic counseling needs to be developed into a well structured discourse that captures the breath and spirit of Islam in helping people. In the Name of Allâh, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. Hussain, A. and Hussain, I. Mohamed, Y. (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-004-4302-z. Islamic counseling and psychotherapy from a professional perspective is of recent origin. Review Subject Required. Quranic Concepts of Human Psyche. Ahmad, J. Haque, A. and Anuar, K. M. (2002). Islamic psychology is a field that is growing in the Islamic world, aiming at integrating the findings of Western psychology within Is lamic views. A. In David Cohen (Ed. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/Annots[ 16 0 R] /MediaBox[ 0 0 595.25 842] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> This feature distinguishes us from all other creatures, for not even angels were created in the image of God. © 2020 Springer Nature Switzerland AG. Department of Psychology, UAE University, AL Ain, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, You can also search for this author in The aims of the Psychology from an Islamic Perspective Interest Group are: To provide a network for psychologists with an Interest in Islamic psychology. Lahore, Pakistan: Suhail Academy. Psychology from the Islamic Perspective: Muhammad A. on 06/15/2020: No comment: Great book: Chris S. on 05/21/2020: Love this book: Alhumdulillah: Tahani M. on 11/17/2017: The book arrived in a timely manner and in excellent condition. Price New from Used from Kindle "Please retry" $6.00 — — Hardcover "Please retry" $21.84 . Quite often, materials in this field are written from secular perspective. Psychology From The Islamic Perspective Hardcover – January 1, 2011 by Aisha Utz (Author) 4.7 out of 5 stars 17 ratings. Concepts of Jinn, Satan and evil eye and their influences on human personality as well as contributions of some prominent early Muslim scholars to psychology are discussed… comment. We had the pleasure of interviewing Haleh Banani. 70 Citations. endobj Cover Type: Psychology from the Islamic Perspective quantity . Learn more about Institutional subscriptions. 416-429. Kimble, G. (1984). Journal of Counseling Psychology, 31, pp. SKU: ... She has written several journal articles related to the topic of Psychology in Islam and presented these ideas at regional and international conferences. 2 Favorites . 97-116. ''Naturalistic and Islamic Approaches to Psychology, Psychotherapy, and Religion: Metaphysical Assumptions and Methodology-A Discussion.'' Comments Required. Name Email Required. Perspective of Islamic self: Rethinking Ibn al-Qayyim’s three-heart model from the scope of dynamical social psychology. Psychology From The Islamic Perspective. Aristotle and Al Ghazali. Metrics details. The Islamic perspective differs. This book was like an eye-opening. Hamarneh, S. K. (1984). Nasr, S. H. and Leaman, O. (1991). stream Islam as you may well already know, and if not, then soon you will witness, has the natural constructs of positive psychology embedded in the teachings of the Qur’an. This paper covers major contributions of prominent early Muslim scholars to psychology and outlines the challenges faced by today's Muslims in adapting to the Western theories. The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 12: 4, pp. Although there are many verses in the Qur’an that speak to each one of these elements, we have chosen a selected few that will put things into perspective. The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 6, pp. Journal of Religion and Health 43, 357–377 (2004). Hundred Great Muslims. 833-839. x��=]s�6�����̖D$��Ku�'��d�������4���Bq�����7���� ٙ��U͐ ��h4�ͳ�]wS_�ɋg/���^7�䗳���g������ݦ�����O۫. <> London: MWH Publishers. Islamabad, Pakistan: Islamic Research Institute Press. }�ԫ�;?O.�~����Y�f�O�2ɒ��S�'J�k�?��O���������^��J.o�?c�Y���s�����[��̯o�?�e�����_�?�Fw���gV��]����._�/OY����>�e�x�\�,�qyZ,>��5|�|�5NL=e��.`#�����T.n��;l��o\�`�.�74��7�q����}��z�O�^[xo��j��m��y��x ��2�g�v�)+C�K����&�4�. In the area of psychology, we also find that it was the early Muslim scholars who originated many psychological theories and practices prevalent today. Faruqi, I. R. (1982). In M.A. Human Nature in Islam. Psychology from the Islamic Perspective. Badri, 1979; Utz, 2011)? Positive Psychology from Islamic Perspective Int J Behav Sci Vol.10, No.1, Spring2016 30 It is just a few decades that positive psychology has had significant development in theorizing and determining the components effective for positive thinking. Ansari, Z. First, the paper will provide an Islamic 4 0 obj 1 0 obj Reviews There are no reviews yet. ''Metapsychology and Discourse: A Note on some Neglected Issues in the Psychology of Religion.'' While a lot is written about their works, not much is ''Psychology's Two Cultures.'' Clinical, organization, social, neuro? Early Muslims wrote extensively about human nature and called it Ilm-al Nafsiat or self-knowledge. To liaise and maintain alliances with other Muslim professional and community groups. Badri, M. B. Achoui, M. (1998). Amber Haque 1 Journal of Religion and Health volume 43, pages 357 – 377 (2004)Cite this article. New York: Oxford University Press. The Islamic concept of human nature is an all-encompassing, rooted with a thought that man is born on ““fitrah”” nature which is later on influenced by the prevailing circumstances. Islamic psychology is the concept of modern psychology that has undergone filtering and in it there are insights of Islam. Zuberi, M. H. (1986). Ibn Sina (981 - 1037 CE) was the major influence upon the history of Islamic psychology, taking the ideas of the Greek philosophers and adapting them to fit Islamic doctrine. (1996). ), Health Sciences in Early Islam: collected Papers, Vol. Karachi, Pakistan: Royal Book Company. Therefore, Islamic psychology, or Ilm-al Nafsiat (psychological sciences), referred to the study of Nafs and was related to psychology, psychiatry, and neurosciences (Deuraseh and Abu Talib, 2005). Or, is it Islam with a little bit of psychology (which psychology? Psychology from Islamic Perspective: Contributions of Early Muslim Scholars and Challenges to Contemporary Muslim Psychologists. 2 0 obj Is Islamic Psychology simply ‘Psychology from an Islamic Perspective’ (e.g. In the same way, Avicenna's Islamic psychology propose… 45-58. What role does Psychology play when it comes to dealing with challenges from an Islamic perspective? This is a theoretical paper based on reviews of past secondary sources of Islamic and psychology literature. Rating Required. It was informative and came with proofs. Psychology from Islamic Perspective: Contributions of Early Muslim Scholars and Challenges to Contemporary Muslim Psychologists. ), Psychologists on Psychology, New York: Routledge. Journal of Religion and Health, 43:1, pp. The author has successfully opened a new horizon of approaching psychology of man in a way that reflects his diverse complexities. Al-Tawhid: Its meaning and Implications. Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout. So Islamic Psychology is defined as an Islamic perspective on modern psychology by removing concepts that are not appropriate and contrary to the concept of Islam. Islamic Psychology – Mankind and the Image of God The biblical message is that we are created in the image of God (Genesis 1:26–27) and that despite the Fall we continue to bear that image (James 3:9). $21.84: $40.11: Hardcover, January 1, 2011: $24.95 . DOWNLOAD OPTIONS download 1 … International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 12:4, pp. (1992). The Muslims of America. And with which Islam?) To provide a forum for discussion regarding the definition and nature of Islamic psychology. 3 0 obj (1979). A (2002). Islamic Psychology is introduced as a new field. Add to cart. Description from the publisher: Islam offers a precise, uncomplicated, and comprehensive theory of our spiritual nature, our purpose and priorities in life, and how we can attain serenity and happiness in this life and the next. volume 43, pages357–377(2004)Cite this article. 139-149. Dr. Utz is Associate Editor of the Faith-Based Practice section of the Journal of Muslim Mental Health. Shia? Is it psychology with a little bit of Islam (which Islam? (1998). Islam the Alternative. 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. Subscription will auto renew annually. ''Human Nature from a Comparative Psychological Perspective.'' 2. He began with Aristotle's idea that humans possessed three types of soul, the vegetative, animal and rational psyches. Click here! Norager, T. (1998). In Psychology from the Islamic Perspective, Dr. Aisha Utz Hamdan includes specific references to scientific research that corresponds to, or builds upon, what is already known from revelation. PubMed Google Scholar, Haque, A. Reich, K. H., and Paloutzian, R. F. (2001). Journal of Religion and Health The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion, 12: 4, pp. Editors' Note: From Conflict to Dialogue: ''Examining Western and Islamic Approaches in Psychology of Religion.'' London, UK: Routledge. This work has good references, ranging from classical, modern, Arabic and English sources, for readers on Islamic their Islamic knowledge was guided by Divine injunctions and thus believed to be free from human errors. Haddad, Y. Murken, S. and Shah, A. <> 15,355 Views . Psychology from the Islamic Perspective is a long awaited book that helps in satisfying the long quest endured by Muslim psychologists. Islamic Psychology (Ilm Ul Nafs) is the study of the “self” (nafs) or the “psyche” from an Islamic Perspective with concepts that are not included in western forms of studying the field i.e the unseen influences, the impact of destiny, the … Polkinghorne, D. (1984). What does Islam say about human psychology and mental health? Psychology from the Islamic Perspective is a long awaited book that helps in satisfying the long quest endured by Muslim psychologists. Early Muslims wrote extensively about human nature and called it Ilm-al Nafsiat or … Sunni? Psychology from the Islamic Perspective By Dr. Aisha Utz Hardback 351 pages ISBN: 9786035010082 Publisher: International Islamic Publishing House (IIPH) About The Book Psychology is one of the most intriguing scientific disciplines as humans are inherently curious about their own nature. 3251 Accesses. The author begins her book by clearly stating its objectives namely, to describe and detail Islamic perspectives on psychology, mental health Be the first one to write a review. See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Chicago: International Strategy and Policy Institute. Abstract. Nasr, S. H. (1988). VA, USA: International Institute of Islamic Thought, Herndon. It also offers a few recommendations on the indigenization of psychology for Muslim societies interested in seeking the Islamic perspective on human behaviors. American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, 15: 4, 71-95. Themes in speculative psychology. ''Religion and Mental Health: The Case of American Muslims.'' History of Islamic Philosophy. The Dilemma of Muslim Psychologists. Believe it or not, Islam offers a precise, uncomplicated, and comprehensive theory of our spiritual nature, our purpose and priorities in life, and how we can attain serenity and happiness in this life and the next. 277-289. This is a preview of subscription content, log in to check access. 2, Blanco, TX: Zahra Publications, 353. endobj ''Further Extensions of Methodological Diversity for Counseling Psychology.'' The science of man whose conceptual framework is built on the basis of the formal sources of Islam, namely the … %���� A Young Muslim's Guide to the Modern World. Little research has been done in the West about Islamic perspectives on hu man psychology. Pakistan: Forezsons Limited. ''Religious psychology in Malaysia.'' 1. ''Psychology and Religion: Their Relationship and Integration from Islamic Perspective,'' The American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, 15, pp. A brief history and demographics of Muslims in the United States.