A study in Intelligence Psychology in the Arabian Islamic Heritage of Imam Ibn Al_Jawzi : A Psychological & Educational Study

Abstract

This study sheds light on one of the  great intellectual scholars in the Arabian and Islamic civilization. Ibn-Aljawzi has great contributions in the field of intelligence. The study addressed ibn-Aljawzi’s theory of intelligence as it has been mentioned in his books; Tales of the Intelligent ones & and The fool and idiot ones by highlighting intelligence as a concept and its components, in addition to the role on environment and genetic in intelligence. Moreover, the study identified elements of intelligence and its physiology.

Key words: intelligence, theory, Arabian and Islamic civilization, Psychology, heritage