Evil eye, Jinn possession, and mental health issues : an Islamic perspective / G. Hussein Rassool.

Author/creator Rassool, G. Hussein author.
Format Electronic
PublicationMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
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Subjects

Contents Fundamentals of Islamic faith -- Psychosocial issues within Islamic communities -- Culture, religion and mental health -- Perception and somatisation of mental health problems -- Islamic bioethics, law and mental health -- Islamic perspective on spiritual and mental health -- Evil eye and envy in Islam -- Evil eye : diagnosis, symptoms and protections -- The world of Jinn -- Existence and types of Jinn : evidence from the Qur'an, Sunnah and scholars -- Dissociative disorders and Jinn possession -- Obsessive-compulsive disorder : Islamic manifestations -- 13 Typology of Waswâs al-Qahri (overwhelming whisperings) -- Magic, witchcraft and demonic possession from an Islamic perspective -- Categories and idiosyncrasies of magic and witchcraft -- 16 Understanding the Muslim patient : a framework for assessment and diagnosis -- Therapeutic interventions : spiritual dimensions -- Prevention and protection from evil eye, Jinnpossession and witchcraft -- Spiritual interventions with evil eye, Jinn possession and witchcraft -- Islamic-based cognitive behavioural therapies and spiritual interventions with Waswâs al-Qahri (obsessive-compulsive disorder) -- Spiritual interventions with Waswâs al-Qahri -- Islamic counselling : the Dodo Bird revival -- Case reports of evil eye, Jinn possession and witchcraft -- Collaboration with traditional healers, faith leaders and mental health workers -- Facing the challenges : strategies and solutions.
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Issued in other formPrint version: Rassool, G. Hussein, author. Evil eye, Jinn possession, and mental health issues Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019 9781138653214
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LCCN 2018021830
ISBN9781315623764 (E-book)
ISBN1315623765
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