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Strategies for Promoting Islamic Spiritual Health
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Seyed Alireza Marandi   , Mostafa Rostami , Bagher Larijani , Ali Mohammad Farhadzadeh |
| Permanent Member of Academy of Medical Sciences |
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Abstract: (3209 Views) |
Background: Spiritual health and Semantics have a history as old as humanity. These concepts have been explained in Islamic teachings by religious scholars in terms of the "perfect human" with a "confident soul" and a "pure heart". This article reviews the strategies for promoting and implementing Islamic spiritual health in the society.
Methods: This article was selected from a panel at the 6th Islamic Spiritual Health Conference and completed by using library studies.
Results: The results showed that in order to promote Islamic spiritual health it is essential to "Explain concepts and examples", "plan educational programs for higher education", "integrate public policies in the health care system", "improve health care centers", "improve knowledge, ", "assess and address the health system", "evaluate realities, threats, needs and priorities via monitoring,’and evaluating the trend in improvement of spiritual health in the community and the health system".
Conclusion: Improvement in spiritual health of the community is based on Islamic teachings .models and efforts of health policymakers and academia. Educational systems (public education, higher education, religious education, etc), health policymakers, religious leaders and responsible organizations for health and culture, have to develop a comprehensive program for education, promotion and generalization of spiritual health in all aspects of the health care system.
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| Keywords: Health Promotion, Islam, Spiritual Health, Spirituality |
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Letter: Review Article |
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Received: 2020/03/28 | Accepted: 2020/03/28 | Published: 2020/03/28
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