Changing the value of enjoining the good and forbidding the evil and examining its importance in the mental health of the Islamic society from the perspective of the Qur'an

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 PhD student, Department of Quran and Hadith, Hamadan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Hamadan, Iran.

2 Assistant Professor, Department of Quran and Hadith, Tuyserkan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tuyserkan, Iran.

3 Assistant Professor, Department of Quran and Hadith, Hamadan Branch, Islamic Azad University, Hamadan, Iran.

10.30510/psi.2022.335522.3301

Abstract

Enjoining the good and forbidding the evil is one of the fundamental Islamic teachings that plays an effective role in the social and political spheres. This principle determines the social and political behavior of Muslims. Social life is constantly changing and social values ​​are changing. Islamic society is no exception to this social law and in Islamic society there is a series of values ​​that are the basis for valuing the good and forbidding the evil. Is religious. Following the evolution of values, sometimes these religious values, which are the source of cohesion and a prominent feature of Islamic society, change their position In the current society values ​​have been replaced by counter-values, and this causes social problems. In this regard the role of enjoining the good and forbidding the evil becomes clearer. The method of this research is documentary analysis and in order to collect the necessary data. In order to achieve the objectives of the research,the existing sources and texts related to the subject of enjoining the good and forbidding the evil have been prepared and its methods have been analyzed using filing forms from the sources and in a qualitative manner. One of the results of this research is that the institutionalization and dissemination of the commandment of the good and the prohibition of the bad requires full knowledge of the examples of the good and the bad, their conditions and levels, and most importantly the selection of appropriate methods according to economic, social and cultural conditions.

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