Open AccessThe Islamic Guidance in Counselling: An Overview
Author(s) -
M.M.A. Abdullah,
Mazahir S.M.M.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
jamal academic research journal : an interdisciplinary/jamal academic research journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2582-5941
pISSN - 0973-0303
DOI - 10.46947/jarj21202111
Subject(s) - islam , face (sociological concept) , value (mathematics) , psychology , process (computing) , engineering ethics , medical education , medicine , sociology , computer science , social science , engineering , history , archaeology , machine learning , operating system
Counselling is a professional process that provides guidance for human beings to face various psychological problems successfully. Islam provides guidance for all aspects of human life and provides various guidelines for dealing with psychological challenges. Hence, the study was conducted to identify the theory and practical Islamic guidelines on counselling. Based on the earlier literature, the information on counselling in the Islamic basic sources, the al- Qur’an and al-Hadith along with research articles, books, web articles were reviewed, and the results were presented in the descriptive method. The main finding of this study is that Islam has provided practical guidelines for overcoming psychological problems successfully. This article would be helpful for understanding the value and the importance of Islamic counselling.