The spiritual dimension of man: an Islamic psycho-spiritual study

The discussion on the mind and body continues to be debated by philosophers and psychologists. Ever since the Renaissance, Western scholars have shifted their research on the man from a religious to a scientific one. They argued that spirituality cannot be scrutinized using science and scientific to...

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Main Authors: Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas, Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
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Language:English
Published: Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought 2017
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spelling iium-612122018-01-04T03:00:37Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/61212/ The spiritual dimension of man: an Islamic psycho-spiritual study Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah BF Psychology BF173 Psychoanalysis BF698 Personality BL Religion BP1 Islam The discussion on the mind and body continues to be debated by philosophers and psychologists. Ever since the Renaissance, Western scholars have shifted their research on the man from a religious to a scientific one. They argued that spirituality cannot be scrutinized using science and scientific tools. Yet, they are not any closer to finding a comprehensive solution to many of man’s psychological problems. In realizing that man’s spiritual dimension is an area avoided by Western mainstream psychology, this study analyzes some aspects of the soul entity and its varied manifestations from an Islamic perspective. Through a review of related literature and documentary analysis, this study highlights the spiritual dimension of man as understood by Muslims scholars and psychologists. Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought 2017-12-31 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61212/1/61212_The%20Spiritual%20Dimension%20of%20Man.pdf Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas and Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah (2017) The spiritual dimension of man: an Islamic psycho-spiritual study. International Journal of Islamic Thoughts (IJITS), 6 (2). pp. 53-68. ISSN 2306 -7012 http://www.ijits.net/spiritual-dimension-man-islamic-psycho-spiritual-study/
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Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas
Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
The spiritual dimension of man: an Islamic psycho-spiritual study
description The discussion on the mind and body continues to be debated by philosophers and psychologists. Ever since the Renaissance, Western scholars have shifted their research on the man from a religious to a scientific one. They argued that spirituality cannot be scrutinized using science and scientific tools. Yet, they are not any closer to finding a comprehensive solution to many of man’s psychological problems. In realizing that man’s spiritual dimension is an area avoided by Western mainstream psychology, this study analyzes some aspects of the soul entity and its varied manifestations from an Islamic perspective. Through a review of related literature and documentary analysis, this study highlights the spiritual dimension of man as understood by Muslims scholars and psychologists.
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author Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas
Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
author_facet Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas
Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
author_sort Abdul Razak, Mohd Abbas
title The spiritual dimension of man: an Islamic psycho-spiritual study
title_short The spiritual dimension of man: an Islamic psycho-spiritual study
title_full The spiritual dimension of man: an Islamic psycho-spiritual study
title_fullStr The spiritual dimension of man: an Islamic psycho-spiritual study
title_full_unstemmed The spiritual dimension of man: an Islamic psycho-spiritual study
title_sort spiritual dimension of man: an islamic psycho-spiritual study
publisher Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought
publishDate 2017
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/61212/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/61212/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/61212/1/61212_The%20Spiritual%20Dimension%20of%20Man.pdf
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