The search for the soul is at the heart of creationist philosophy as we know it in classical Greek and Islamic philosophies. Today, self-preoccupation is dominated by two specialized fields, psychology (Psychology) and psychiatry (Psychiatry) But restoring the expanded concept of the soul and mental health beyond the clinical perspective would offer different perspectives on topics in which ethics serves as an interdisciplinary field.
The soul occupied a wide area of the Qur'anic discourse, and the soul in several meanings, including referring to the human self as a whole.