DEVELOPMENT AND PSYCHOMETRIC VALIDATION OF THE ISLAMIC MINDFULNESS SCALE: EVIDENCE FROM CONFIRMATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS
Journal of Innovative Research and Technology July 10, 2026 Nazia Zafar, Samia Rani, Rehana Mushtaq
The aim of this study is to develop and validate culturally grounded measure of mindfulness rooted in Islamic teachings and spiritual practices. Using a systematic scale development approach the items were initially generated through semi-structured interviews based on the operational definition of Islamic mindfulness. After content validation and item refinement the scale was administered with...