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Title: The psychological aspects of Islam: Basic principles of Islam and their psychological corollary.
Author: El Azayem, Gamal Abou; Hedayat-Diba, Zari
Abstract:
Delineates the background and basic principles of Islam and discusses the centrality of the oneness of God and the 5 pillars of faith. Psychological benefits resulting from ablution, praying, fasting, alms giving, and pilgrimage to Mecca are noted. Psycho
Journal: International Journal for the Psychology of Religion. 4(1), 1994, 41-50.