Quran and Medicine

Quran and Medicine

Examining and Applying the Components of Health Listed in the Qur’anic Addresses ”O People” and ”O People Who Believe”

Document Type : Original Article

Authors
adil hamidvand 1
mohammad azimi 2
morteza golshani gehraz 3
abdollah asadi 4
kazem moazedi aali 4
Seyed Mehdi Hoseeni 5
1 Instructor, Department of Islamic Studies, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
2 Department of Educational Sciences, Farhangian University, PO Box 889-14665, Tehran, Iran
3 Department of Elementary Education, Farhangian Allameh Tabatabai University, Ardabil, Iran
4 Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences
5 Department of Islamic Studies, Farhangian University, P.O. Box 889-14665, Tehran, Iran
Abstract
Background and purpose: Health and its importance are always taken into consideration in the Holy Quran, so that the current issue can be understood by examining its verses. From this point of view, the aim of the present study was to examine the components of health at the level of specific and general addresses such as the addresses of “ O people  and  O people who believe of the Holy Quran.
Methodology: The current research is an applied research that is carried out in two stages in order to achieve the findings. The first step: it has been done using descriptive and analytical qualitative research method. In this study, the triangulation method was used to extract and compile the materials; That is, the study was done based on the foundations of the verses of the Qur’an. Second step: Content analysis method is used in this research. The content of the plan from the respondent’s point of view (the text of the Holy Quran) and 8 components of health extracted from these Addresses were considered and investigated by Shannon’s entropy method.
Findings: The findings showed that the component of spiritual health with 70 cases in total of specific and general Addresses is the most attention paid to gender with 1 case. On the other hand, the component of moral health has been mentioned in 31 cases, social health in 12 cases, nutritional health in 9 cases, physical health in 8 cases, economic health in 8 cases and family health in 5 cases.
 Conclusion: The findings of multiple components show that among the components of health extracted from some specific and general parts of the Quran, the important Addresses related to spiritual health were 0.287, which is the first rank and the lowest coefficient. to sexual health with the importance coefficient of 0.022, which ranks seventh.
Keywords
Health
Holy Quran
Specific and General Addresses
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