Islamic psychospiritual interventions against teenage delinquency problems according to Imam Al-Ghazali

The problem of delinquen youths in society today is alarming despite numerous prevention and rehabilitation being done to curb the issue. Statistics from the Jabatan Kebajikan Masyarakat (JKM) showed an increase in the number of delinquency teenagers indicating the need for improvements to existing prevention. Teenagers are national assets that need to be morally formed to become an outstanding human being of the world and the hereafter that can form a personal and thus develop the country. There is a need for the formation of a psychospiricual model to prevent the addition of delinquen teens in Malaysia. Islamic psychospiritual therapy is an effort to treatment and rehabilitation for problems related to feelings, thoughts and behaviors that use islamic practices and best practices. This therapy treatment focuses on knowing yourself, filling of the self with good behaviors and self-esteem towards happiness in the world and the hereafter. This therapy is seen as suitable for delinquency teenagers to form admirable and personal morals. Thus, in order to treat the problem of delinquen youth, this therapy uses the Imam al-Ghazali approach which is seen as suitable for treating souls, spirits, intellect and desire.