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Holistic Healing: Islam’s Legacy of Mental Health | Yaqeen Institute for Islamic Research

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This paper addresses stigmas associated with mental health by converging historical Islamic intellectual heritage with mental health challenges of today.

For more on this topic, see Holistic Healing: Islam’s Legacy of Mental Health Abstract Islamic intellectual heritage has squarely recognized mental health and played an active role in cultivating mental wellbeing—starting from the Prophet ﷺ and his companions (RAA) and inspiring Muslim scholars who followed. So where did the concept of shame regarding mental health difficulties come from? Or the belief that a believer is invincible and that faith alone will prevent them from struggling with mental illness? How have these ideas impacted our ummah ? What lies ahead? In this paper, we explore eac

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