Research Journal of Psychology
March 15, 2026
This article argues that classical Islamic mysticism (Tasawwuf) resolved a philosophical problem that speculative theology (kalam) managed but never solved: the antinomy between divine transcendence (tanzih) and divine accessibility (tashbih). Through analysis of three principal figures, al-Junayd (d. 298/910), Ibn 'Arabi (d. 638/1240), and Ahmad Sirhindi (d. 1034/1624), and the mediating...
Research Journal of Psychology
October 30, 2025
Sidra Mobeen, Sameera Shafiq
The current research design is rooted in an qualitative framework, aimed to understand how individuals make sense of anonymous or extraordinary experiences that surpass orthodox psychological explanations. The semi structured interviews were conducted with 11 adult participants, six male, and five females, aged ranges 18-50 years. These participants were selected through the purposive sampling...
Research Journal of Psychology
September 13, 2025
The present study investigated the role of mindfulness meditation in reducing stress among undergraduate students. The main aim of the study was to assess whether mindfulness-based meditation practices contribute to a decrease in perceived stress. A quantitative experimental approach was adopted for this research, and data were obtained from 120 BS-level students. The participants were randomly...
Research Journal of Psychology
August 22, 2025
This research examined the impact of Mindfulness-Based Play Therapy (MBPT) on alleviating anxiety in children diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). A quasi-experimental pretest and posttest control group design was utilised involving 40 children aged 7 to 11 years, who were randomly allocated to experimental and control groups. The experimental group underwent 10...
Research Journal of Psychology
2025
Awais Ur Rahman, Awais Yaseen, A. Akram et al.
Psychologically wealthy but emotionally deprived societies were the focus of our study with mindfulness and self-discovery regarding happiness. Moreover, to the purpose of the use of these practices for emotional well-being, interviews based on a qualitative approach were carried out with 20 participants. The quantitative analysis revealed how mindfulness, that included meditation and breath...