Tag: islamic-psychology
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The Mind Without God: Why Secular Psychology Alone Cannot Heal the Believer, by Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ، وَالصَّلَاةُ وَالسَّلَامُ عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، وَبَعْد In a time when the language of trauma, emotional pain, healing, mental abuse, and mental health has reached a fever pitch in Black Muslim America’s conversation with itself, an unmistakable trend has emerged: many Muslims now turn first—and often exclusively—to modern psychology and its practitioners for relief. For a growing number, the therapist’s office…
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Why Modern Psychology Without Allah Fails the Muslim Soul, by Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ، وَالصَّلَاةُ وَالسَّلَامُ عَلَى رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ، وَبَعْد Modern psychology has achieved remarkable progress in understanding human behavior, emotion, and cognition. It has mapped neural pathways, decoded behavioral patterns, and offered tools for managing stress, trauma, and interpersonal conflict. Yet for all its sophistication, psychology as practiced in secular frameworks suffers from a fundamental blind spot: it attempts to explain the human being while…
Imam Luqman Ahmad Mosque Without Borders 