Islam Based Psychology: Implications for Our World Today

This will be the first textbook to offer a systematic and rigorous analysis of an Islam based psychology. The book addresses the major features of an Islamic based psychology both in concepts and applications and compares the differences between the mainstream psychology and an Islam based psychology.While drawing on authentic Islamic texts and primary books in mainstream psychology, this book introduces a new school of thought where religion, philosophy, mysticism and psychology intersect and create an integrative approach in understanding the human mind and human behavior.