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Centuries Ahead: Islam’s Mental Health Revolution with Dr Rania Awaad

The Thinking Muslim

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Reviving Healing Traditions

This chapter explores the desire to rejuvenate traditional healing methods and Islamic psychology in Muslim-majority regions while recognizing the paradox of their discussion taking place largely in the West. It highlights the importance of integrating spirituality into modern mental health practices and the role of community leaders, particularly imams, in addressing mental health issues. The chapter also sheds light on the rising mental health challenges faced by youth amidst societal pressures and emphasizes the need for personalized, holistic care.

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