Searching for physical and mental health effects of prayer

Subject Areas : Health population

Mohammad Reza Boroumand ¹ , Habib Asgharpour ² , akram esfahaninia ³ , Maryam Cheraghi Ardehaei ⁴

1 - shahid beheshti university
2 - Faculty member
3 - faculty member of Islamic Azad university
4 - Physical education staff

Received: 2023-04-15 Accepted : 2023-05-27 Published : 2023-05-22

Keywords: mental health, physical health, god, prayer,

Abstract :

AbstractThe purpose of this research was to examine the physical and mental health effects of prayer, and available sources and religious texts were used to collect information. The first pillar of Islam is prayer and since the God does not oblige do something for no reason, so the reason why prayer is obligatory is specific material and spiritual benefits. Therefore, an attempt was made in the present text be explained the health benefits of prayer in terms of physical and mental health and be examined its different aspects. The current research was developmental and the method of data collection was library.The research findings showed that have an effective role the prayers and worship with it (Ablution, Ghusl, Tayammum, Adhan and congregational prayer) in physical and mental health and explain its benefits in educational programs and orientation classes causes more people tend to it and use its benefits.Keywords: Physical health, Mental health, Prayer, God