The study examined the effectiveness of Sabr (patience), and Salat (praying) to improve resilience in region of Merapi eruption in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The treatment consisted of 8 class sessions for 1 week, and each session running for 2 hours. The participants of the study were 68 refugees from two shelters of Merapi survivors. They were between 18 and 55 years old, and classified into two groups.One group (n = 37) received the treatment of Sabr and Salat as experimental group and the other (n = 31) served as controlled group (waiting list). Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC) was completed by each participant to measure of resilience after disaster. The pre-test was given before the intervention and the posttest was given immediately after the treatment, and follow-up was given two weeks after the post-test. T-test analysis showed that t=0, 614 and p=0,270 (p > 0,05). The result concluded that the treatment was not significantly effective to increase resilience.

Drug users under rehabilitation and substance withdrawal frequently feel fear of their future and being rejected by society and family, and guilty to themselves and God. Such condition then leads the drug users to feel the negative emotions and discomfort. This research was conducted to observe the effectiveness of dhikr therapy to enhance the sobriety of drug users undergoing rehabilitation. Eight former drug users were involved in this study and divided into two groups: the experimental group (n = 4) and the control group (n = 4). The study design used was a pre-test posttest control group design and measured three times (pre-test, post-test, and follow-up for two weeks). The measuring instrument used in the study was Tatmain al-Qulūb (TQS) by Rusdi (2018) in which it was compiled based upon the aspects in sobriety. The results of this study showed a significant change in sobriety among the drug users after being given dhikr therapy.

During pregnancy, women experience significant changes in physiological and psychological functions. The research data shows that the process of pregnancy becomes a source of anxiety. This study aimed to examine the effect of Al-Qur'an Tadabbur therapy to reduce anxiety on the first delivery. Subjects are two groups of pregnant women. Measuring instruments used in this study is the Maternal Anxiety Scale were given before and after treatment and during follow-up. The first group received Al-Qur'an Tadabbur therapy, while the second group was the control group (waiting list). The difference (gain score) of pre-test, post-test and follow-up were compared by using Mann-Whitney analysis to determine whether there are significant differences in anxiety gain score. The result is the group who followed the Al-Qur'an Tadabbur therapy has lower anxiety score, p=0.032 (p<0.05) compared with the control group. This study shows that Al Quran Tadabbur therapy can be used as one of the way to reduce anxiety before delivery.

The purpose of this research is to explore ruqyah Syar’iyyah therapy effectiveness as a therapy to increase the happiness of domestic violence women. The assumption is the ruqyahsyar’iyyahbe able to increase the happiness. The subjects of the research are the age of on 18 years, who are victims of violence having average or low happiness scale. There scale used in the research is scale that arranged based on aspects of Seligman (2005). The data is analyzed by Mann Whitney. The results of the hypothesis done by using analysis Mann Whitney, obtained value U of 10.500 with p = 0.225 (p > 0.05) while on pascatest obtained by 0.000 with p = 0.004 (p<0.01). On a followup obtained value of 0.000 with p = 0.004 (p<0.01). The result of the hypothesis show that there is a difference level of happiness significant before and after given ruqyahsyar’iyyah therapy in of abused women.

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