Belief in The Last Day and Its Usefulness in Preventing Mental Disorders in The Nursi

Abstract

Through this research, the researcher shed light on the importance of the Last Day in the view of Imam Nursi (may God have mercy on him), as the Imam was able, through his speech and his writings, to treat the psychological disorders that the Muslim individual suffers from. Man-made systems that always call for marginalizing the role of the hereafter, highlighting the role of matter, and plunging Muslim societies into worldly pleasures.

The researcher distributed his research into three sections, through which he defined the Last Day and psychological disorders, then referred to the positive effects of the Last Day, through the writings of Imam Nursi and his practical experiences, and then the researcher touched on the relationship of the Last Day with psychological disorders in this world and winning heaven, citing Imam Nursi’s sayings. Most of his sayings stem from the Qur'an and the Sunnah.