LEISURE IN PSYCHOLOGY AND ISLAM: COMPARATIVE STUDIES

Islam is a exhaustive religion that talks about many facets of daily life, including recreational or leisure activities. Since research has always been regarded primarily through the lens Western psychology theory, it grown significantly in Europe and America. There hasn't any more done on benefits activity participation from an Islamic perspective. This study tries to compare viewpoints Islam. Comparative conducted by reading analysing carefully variety pertinent sources, those psychology. The findings indicated encourage activities are beneficial for addressing psychological, educational, social, self-relaxation, physiological demands. While dictates one's time do not contradict with beliefs order create happy people this world hereafter, open areas.