Publication: Ibn Sinā's Psychology: The Substantiation Of Soul Values In Islamic Education
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Date
2022
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Penerbit USIM
Abstract
ThesoulisoneofthemajorpsychologicaltopicswhichhasbeenexploredbyMuslimscholars.Amongthem was Ibn Sinā, a Muslim philosopher, who emphasized the study of the human soul. His mentalconceptionofthesoulwassowell-developedthatitreceivedmuchattentionandappreciationfromlaterIslamic philosophers such as al-Ghazāli, Fakhruddin al-Rāzi, Ibn Rushd and Western scholars. Thisarticle explores Ibn Sinā's concept of the soul and its substance in Islamic education. The methodologyemployed is a literature review together with qualitative research using exploratory, descriptive, andanalyticalapproaches.IbnSināarguedthatthesoulisalivingspiritualsubstanceinspiringthebodyandformstheinfrastructureforacquiringknowledgeandtransformingitinreallife.Incontrasttothebody,the soul is immaterial and eternal. Islamic education cannot be separated from the psychologicalelements elucidated by Ibn Sinā and must incorporate relevant psychological aspects in order to fullydevelop thepotentialof studentstowardsbecoming exemplary human beings(insān kāmil)
Description
VOL. 6 NO. 2 (2022) Page (49-61)
Keywords
IbnSina’sPsychology,Concept ofSoul,IslamicEducation
Citation
Prasetia, S. A. ., Rofiq, A. A., Sawai, J. P. ., & Sawai, R. P. (2022). Ibn Sinā’s Psychology: The Substantiation of Soul Values in Islamic Education. Journal of Quran Sunnah Education & Special Needs, 6(2), 49-61. https://doi.org/10.33102/jqss.vol6no2.162