{"title":"Effects of memorizing Quran by heart (hifz) on later academic achievement","authors":"N. Nawaz, S. Jahangir","doi":"10.3998/JMMH.10381607.0008.208","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Current study was conducted to investigate the effects of memorizing Quran (Hifz) in relation to academic achievement and socio-cultural life of Huffaz. For the said purpose, Purposive sample of 36 Huffaz, (N=36) from different colleges and universities were approached. Results were compiled and assessed through SPSS, Content analysis technique and in percentages. The results revealed a significant difference in academic achievement of Huffaz before and after Hifz. Moreover the Content analysis showed overall positive impacts on education and socio-cultural life of Huffaz.","PeriodicalId":44870,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Muslim Mental Health","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.5000,"publicationDate":"2014-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"45","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Muslim Mental Health","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.3998/JMMH.10381607.0008.208","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"PSYCHOLOGY, MULTIDISCIPLINARY","Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 45
Abstract
Current study was conducted to investigate the effects of memorizing Quran (Hifz) in relation to academic achievement and socio-cultural life of Huffaz. For the said purpose, Purposive sample of 36 Huffaz, (N=36) from different colleges and universities were approached. Results were compiled and assessed through SPSS, Content analysis technique and in percentages. The results revealed a significant difference in academic achievement of Huffaz before and after Hifz. Moreover the Content analysis showed overall positive impacts on education and socio-cultural life of Huffaz.
期刊介绍:
The Journal of Muslim Mental Health is an interdisciplinary peer-reviewed academic journal and publishes articles exploring social, cultural, medical, theological, historical, and psychological factors affecting the mental health of Muslims in the United States and globally. The journal publishes research and clinical material, including research articles, reviews, and reflections on clinical practice. The Journal of Muslim Mental Health is a much-needed resource for professionals seeking to identify and explore the mental health care needs of Muslims in all areas of the world.