Towards a maqasid-based theory of human needs

This work explores and outlines a possible needs theory that is compatible with the Islamic world view. The need for such a theory arises from the fact that needs theories which are in existence originate in secular Western ideologies, especially in the realm of psychology. Western psychological th...

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Main Authors:	Jaffer, Usman, El-Mesawi, Mohamed El-Tahir
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2017
Subjects:	BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/74889/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/74889/1/74889_Towards%20a%20maqasid-based%20theory%20of%20human%20needs.pdf

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spelling	iium-748892019-10-17T03:31:29Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/74889/ Towards a maqasid-based theory of human needs Jaffer, Usman El-Mesawi, Mohamed El-Tahir BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc This work explores and outlines a possible needs theory that is compatible with the Islamic world view. The need for such a theory arises from the fact that needs theories which are in existence originate in secular Western ideologies, especially in the realm of psychology. Western psychological theories omit the existence of God and the soul from their conceptualisations and thus formulate incomplete views of human nature. This has led to inadequate needs theories. The present work is a qualitative, textual, theoretical and analytical study. In terms of human nature, the schools of Evolution, Psychodynamics, Behaviourism, Social and Humanistic Psychology are explored IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2017 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/74889/1/74889_Towards%20a%20maqasid-based%20theory%20of%20human%20needs.pdf Jaffer, Usman and El-Mesawi, Mohamed El-Tahir (2017) Towards a maqasid-based theory of human needs. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia. ISBN 978-967-418-621-0
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description	This work explores and outlines a possible needs theory that is compatible with the Islamic world view. The need for such a theory arises from the fact that needs theories which are in existence originate in secular Western ideologies, especially in the realm of psychology. Western psychological theories omit the existence of God and the soul from their conceptualisations and thus formulate incomplete views of human nature. This has led to inadequate needs theories. The present work is a qualitative, textual, theoretical and analytical study. In terms of human nature, the schools of Evolution, Psychodynamics, Behaviourism, Social and Humanistic Psychology are explored
format	Book
author	Jaffer, Usman El-Mesawi, Mohamed El-Tahir
author_facet	Jaffer, Usman El-Mesawi, Mohamed El-Tahir
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title	Towards a maqasid-based theory of human needs
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publisher	IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate	2017
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