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