Discussion on the potential of soul according to Ibn Sina and Al-Ghazali (Perbahasan potensi jiwa menurut Ibn Sina dan Al-Ghazali)

• Main Authors: Mohd Akib, Mohd Manawi, Syed Muhsin, Sharifah Basirah
• Format: Article
• Published: Department of Aqidah and Islamic Thought, Academy of Islamic Studies, University of Malaya 2019
• Subjects: BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/24382/; https://ejournal.um.edu.my/index.php/afkar/article/view/18598
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

The concepts of psychology and soul receive a heated debate among early Muslim philosophers. Al-Kindi, al-Fārābi, Ibn Sinā, al-Ghazāli and al-Rāzi were among the scholars that were engaged in the debate. Besides their discussion on the nature and inclination of the soul from the physical and spiritu...