Abstract

Islam is characterized by its moderate and balanced message; it rejects violence, extremism, and exaggeration. The higher goal of this holy message is to preserve the five human basic needs. Protecting mind and educating it take the top priority in the list of these needs and in the educational system of the religion of Islam. It is through mind protection, it will be possible to protect man’s intellect and avoid what may threaten or disturb the peace mind, which will entail intellectual security that makes the cornerstone in the development of the ideal individual personality: a person distinguished by his/her balance, awareness, moderation, flexibility, and peacefulness. Mind protection will also build up the base of a peaceful community colored with security, peace, stability, and