KONSEP KESEHATAN MENTAL PERSPEKTIF IMAM AL-GHAZALI DALAM KITAB IHYA ULUMUDDIN

Abstrak

Mental health is a condition where individuals are free from all forms of symptoms of
mental disorders. Individuals who are mentally healthy will function normally in
carrying out their lives, especially when adjusting to deal with problems that will be
encountered throughout one's life by using stress processing abilities. Mental health is
an important thing that must be considered like physical health. This study aims to
analyze the concept of mental health from the perspective of Imam Al-Ghazali in the
book Ihya Ulumuddin. This type of research uses library research, then the data analysis
technique used is content analysis. The results of this study indicate that the concept of
mental health from Imam Al-Ghazali's perspective is the realization of harmony
between mental functions, which is characterized by the creation of adjustments
between humans and themselves and their environment. Judging from Al-Ghazali's
thoughts, the concept of mental health in the book Ihya Ulumuddin has characteristics
consisting of the robustness of aqidah, freedom from heart disease, the development of
noble morals, fostering good manners in social relations, and achieving happiness in the
world and the hereafter