Analysis of the Conceptual Map of Consciousness as a Cognitive Function in the Qur'an
Journal of Interdisciplinary Qur’anic Studies June 1, 2023 Leila Taheri Far, Shahriar Gharibzadeh
This study delves into the concept of consciousness in the Qur'an, comparing it with cognitive science.While cognitive science views consciousness as a function of the brain, the Qur'an employs various terms such as "soul" (al -nafs), "heart" (al -qalb, al -ṣadr and al -af 'idah), "hearing" (al -samʿ), "sight" (al -baṣar), etc. to describe tools of consciousness.In order to explore the Qur'anic...