The islamic Counseling Model is a pastoral or spiritual model of counseling based on the Quran, the Sunnah of Prophet Mohammed and the teaching of the science of the self as developed in the teachings of Tasawwuf.
Concept of Islamic Counseling
The most central concept in Islamic Counseling is that of Tauhid or unity. In practice this means that Islamic Counseling encompasses the spiritual, the psychological, the emotional, the social and the physical; aiming to bring out wholeness, tapping into the deeper spiritual truths of the individual.
"Islamic Counseling emphasizes spiritual solution, based on love and fear of Allah and the duty to fulfill our responsibility as the servants of Allah on this earth."