Islamic Perspective of Psychology Quiz

What does the concept of Fitrah refer to in Islamic psychology?

• A type of cognitive bias

• A method of therapy

• A psychological disorder

• Innate disposition towards God

According to Islamic teachings, what are humans composed of?

• Body, mind, and spirit

• Mind and spirit

• Body and soul

• Body and mind

What is Al-‘Ilm an-Nafs in the context of Islamic psychology?

• The study of the mind

• The study of emotions

• The study of the soul

• The scientific study of behavior and mental processes

What role does the soul play in Islamic psychology?

• It is irrelevant to behavior

• It moderates conscious and unconscious factors

• It only influences biological drives

• It is a source of psychological disorders

What does the term 'iman' refer to in Islamic psychology?

• Intellect

• Behavior

• Knowledge

• Faith

How does Islam view the relationship between free will and divine will?

• Free will is an illusion

• They are completely separate

• Free will operates within God's divine plan

• Divine will overrides free will entirely

What is the Islamic perspective on individual differences?

• Only considers genetic factors

• Ignores personal histories

• Everyone is the same

• Focuses on individual uniqueness and subjective experiences

What does the Islamic approach to psychology emphasize?

• Only observable behavior

• Only spiritual dimensions

• Only internal mental processes

• A balance between observable behavior and internal factors

What is the significance of practices like prayer and fasting in Islam?

• They strengthen the soul and enhance spiritual awareness

• They are only for social gatherings

• They are merely cultural traditions

• They have no psychological impact

In the context of Islamic psychology, what does the term 'amal' refer to?

• Faith

• Cognitive processes

• Observable behavior

• Spiritual knowledge