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Islamic psychology or ʿilm al-nafs [1] ( Arabic: علم النفس), the science of the nafs ("self" or "psyche"), [2] 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. In Islam, mental health and mental illness were viewed with a holistic ...
Malik Babikr Badri Mohammed ( Arabic: مالك بابكر بدري محمد) (16 February 1932 [1] – 8 February 2021 [2]) was a Sudanese author and professor of psychology. He was the founder of the modern Islamic Psychology and published such influential books as The Dilemma of Muslim Psychologists and many others. [3] He was sometimes affectionately called Baba Malik. [4] He died on ...
Islam and mental health. Despite a rich history of mental health advancements in the Islamic world, particularly during its Renaissance from the eighth to the thirteenth century, [1] there is a dearth of mental health utilization among Muslims, particularly in the West. [2] As the fastest growing religion in the United States, [3] and the ...
Rufaida Al-Aslamia. Rufayda Al-Aslamia (also transliterated Rufaida Al-Aslamiya or Rufaydah bint Sa`ad) ( Arabic: رفيدة الأسلمية) (born approx. 620 AD; 2 BH ), was an Arab medical and social worker recognized as the first female Muslim nurse and the first female surgeon in Islam. [1] She is known as the first nurse in the world.
Avicenna wrote extensively on early Islamic philosophy, especially the subjects logic, ethics and metaphysics, including treatises named Logic and Metaphysics. Most of his works were written in Arabic, then the language of science in the Muslim world, and some in Early New Persian.
Staff at the Islamic Center saw the value in addressing mental health issues head-on, establishing My Mental Wellness as its own faith-based nonprofit clinic in 2018.
Ahmed ibn Sahl al-Balkhi (850–934), pioneer of mental health, [9] medical psychology, cognitive psychology, cognitive therapy, psychophysiology and psychosomatic medicine [10]
Medicine was a central part of medieval Islamic culture. This period was called the Golden Age of Islam and lasted from the eighth century to the fourteenth century. [6] The economic and social standing of the patient determined to a large extent the type of care sought and the expectations of the patients varied along with the approaches of ...