Description
| Product ID: | 9781032321233 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | The Basics |
| Title: | Islamic Psychology |
| Subtitle: | The Basics |
| Authors: | Author: G. Hussein Rassool |
| Page Count: | 238 |
| Subjects: | Religion: general, Religion: general, Islam, Psychological theory, systems, schools and viewpoints, Social, group or collective psychology, Islam, Psychological theory & schools of thought, Social, group or collective psychology |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This volume is a jargon-free and accessible introduction that explores psychology from an Islamic perspective, providing a foundation level overview of the fundamental principles and practices of Islamic psychology. It introduces concepts and theories to study the mind, soul, and behaviour based on Islamic scripture. Islamic Psychology: The Basics is a jargon-free and accessible introduction that explores psychology from an Islāmic perspective, and provides a foundation level overview of the fundamental principles and practices of Islāmic psychology. The book introduces concepts, models, approaches, themes, and theories you need to know to study the mind, soul, and behaviour based on Islāmic scripture. Offering an overview of Islāmic psychology and what Islāmic psychologists do, chapters address key topics including the history of the evolution of the science of the soul, and the psychology of human behaviour and experiences. Rassool examines the concepts of the Fitrah, the Nafs (Self), the Aql (Intellect), the Rūḥ (Soul) the Qalb (Heart), and the concept of Islāmic healing and spiritual interventions. Other themes include the Qur’an and psychology, models and approaches in Islāmic psychology, interpreting Islāmic psychology for modern times, and the contemporary scope of the practice of Islāmic psychology. Outlining the challenges and solutions of the development of Islāmic psychology and potential future trends, and including features to aid learning, this is the ideal introductory book for students in Psychology, Islāmic Psychology, and Islāmic Studies, as well as professionals including counsellors and therapists, and anyone interested in psychology from an Islāmic perspective. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2023-03-23 |
