The human being and the family
3 articles, 6 papers
Attention to the human being at every stage of life, to family relationships, upbringing and communication, and to building a life founded on understanding, respect and responsibility.
This includes thinking about the everyday challenges that individuals and families face, and how to meet them in positive and constructive ways.
The human being and the family
Articles and reflections
From contrived praise to deserved appreciation
Facing a self that loves praise and delights in flattery, even when it leads to ruin
Are we really innocent? Safety is part of faith, and its absence is a sin we all share
For the living consciences that see a good, safe life as a shared act, and help make the world safe for everyone
The age of technology and speed, and its anxiety syndrome
Reflections on a way of life under bombardment by speed and technology
In Arabic
Pieces on this subject published in Arabic only.
- ثقافة الحلول: السبيل لامتلاك مفاتيح الأزمات
- واقع الأسرة الجزائرية: التحديات والتوجهات المستقبلية
- حوار عن المرأة والأسرة والأعراف
- العلاقة مع الذات: بين النقد والمصالحة
- كثرة القلق نداء عاجل للتغيير
- السلامة والصحة النفسية في زمن كورونا
- تهيئة الفتيات للحياة ولاختيار شريك الحياة: معادلة التوقعات والمتغيرات
- تداعيات الرقمنة وتكنولوجيا المعلومات على الأسرة وتحدي البدائل
- فيروس العنف الأسري: تداعيات خطيرة وحلول مستديمة
- مراجعة مفهوم البيوت بعد جائحة كورونا
- فاعلية التدين والقيم الروحية في استدامة السعادة الزوجية
Research papers
- 2016Muslim Women Academics Facing Family and Professional Challenges: A Comparative Study of Malaysia and AlgeriaAl-Mukhatabat
A comparison of the family and professional challenges facing Muslim women academics in Malaysia and Algeria, and the part each society's social and cultural setting plays.
- 2015Measuring Religiosity and Its Effects on Personal Well-Being: A Case Study of Muslim Female Academicians in MalaysiaJournal of Religion and Health
A field study measuring the religiosity of Muslim women academics in Malaysia and its effect on their personal well-being.
Cited 183 timesRead the paper: Measuring Religiosity and Its Effects on Personal Well-Being: A Case Study of Muslim Female Academicians in Malaysia
- 2014A Qur'anic Framework for Spiritual IntelligenceReligions
Draws from the Qur’an the meaning, nature and signs of spiritual intelligence, towards a competency-based measure: spiritual awareness joined to faith, worship, ethics and social responsibility.
Cited 93 timesRead the paper: A Qur'anic Framework for Spiritual Intelligence
- 2014Work-Family Conflict and Coping Strategies: Qualitative Study of Muslim Female Academicians in MalaysiaMental Health, Religion & Culture
How do Muslim women academics live with the pull between work and family? In-depth interviews with five women lecturers in Malaysia show that the conflict affects productivity and satisfaction at work and at home, and describe three ways they cope.
Cited 78 timesRead the paper: Work-Family Conflict and Coping Strategies: Qualitative Study of Muslim Female Academicians in Malaysia
- 2014Old Age and Elderly Care: An Islamic PerspectiveCultura: International Journal of Philosophy of Culture and Axiology
Old age and the care of the elderly from an Islamic perspective, and the place of older people in the family and society.
Cited 60 timesRead the paper: Old Age and Elderly Care: An Islamic Perspective
- 2012Positive Thinking: An Islamic PerspectiveAl-Shajarah
What positive thinking is and what sustains it in Islam, set against negative thinking to show how faith shapes healthy thought and attitude, in a field that overlooks religious and cultural difference.
Cited 9 timesRead the paper: Positive Thinking: An Islamic Perspective