Ep 1 - Prophet Muhammad’s Approach to Mental Health | Holistic Healing| Listen on Anghami

Dec 2020

Ep 2 - Therapy a Millennia Before Modern Psychology | Holistic Healing

What is the secret that allowed Muslims to flourish into the Golden Ages as Europe sank into the Dark Ages? While people throughout the West were thought to be possessed by demons when dealing with depression, Muslims turned to Islamic teachings. Dr. Rania Awaad elaborates on ... Show More

10m 44s

Dec 2020

Ep 3 - How Muslims Developed the First Psychiatric Hospitals in the World | Holistic Healing

The earliest presence of mental health hospitals can actually be traced back to 7th or 8th century Baghdad! Now, when people think about mental health institutions from the past, they often think of prison-like cells and abominable treatment. That was not the case in these ear ... Show More

12m 35s

Dec 2020

Ep 4 - How Muslim Scholars Understood Mental Illness a Thousand Years Ago | Holistic Healing

Has anyone ever uttered these words to you, “A Muslim is not afflicted with depression?” If so, you are not alone. However, this phrase actually contradicts the teachings of our beloved Prophet ﷺ. It’s important to truly understand the factors that influence mental health illn ... Show More

12m 4s

Dec 2018

Ep 45 - The Link Between Spirituality and Mental Health

Berak Hussain, a Muslim mental health speaker and Islamic counsellor and therapist, is pioneering the way for not only opening up discussions around mental health in general, but to also help Muslim communities break away from cultural taboos around ignoring mental health issues ... Show More

39m 43s

Jul 2022

Season Finale - Are Religiosity and Mental Health Connected? with Dr. Osman Umarji and Dr. Farah Islam

The importance of mental health is discussed everywhere today, from workplaces and schools to television shows and social media. In most cases, however, it has a distinctly secular approach. There is rarely any mention of the role that faith and spirituality can play in mental we ... Show More

42m 33s

Mar 2017

Mental Health

One in four people has a mental disorder at some point in their life, according to government figures. In a speech earlier this year, the Prime Minister, Theresa May, said mental health had been "dangerously disregarded" as secondary to physical health and changing that would go ... Show More

28m 26s

Nov 2022

Ep 5: 5 ways your mental health can help better your Iman

In this episode, I talk about the stigma behind mental health, why mental health is important in Islam and why a positive mental health is important for your Iman (faith).

9m 36s

Jun 2023

Mental health in Islam | Special Interview with Dr Rania Awaad

Dr Rania Awaad, a trained Expert Psychiatrist sits down with OnePath Network to discuss taboo and tough questions relevant to Muslim Mental Health. Dr Rania is a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Stanford University School of Medicine where she is the ... Show More

27m 31s

Aug 2020

Islam And Mental Heath | Ziyad Serhan | Ep. 10

The relationship between mental health and faith is a topic that has long been riddled with confusion, debate, and much misconception. In this podcast, we sit down with Ziyad Serhan, an accredited mental health educator who co-founded the organization "Educaid&qu ... Show More

46m 41s

Nov 2023

Ep. 227 – Mental Health Series with Joe Loizzo

For episode 227 of the Metta Hour, we are continuing our Mental Health Series. In this series, Sharon sits down with different teachers, experts, and health advocates to explore and destigmatize mental health by applying the tools of Buddhist wisdom and spiritual practice.For thi ... Show More

1h 12m

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