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Correlation between familiarity with the Quran and health-oriented lifestyle among students of Khorramshahr University of Marine Sciences and Technology
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Ameneh Marzban *   |
| iran University of Medical Sciences , amenemarzban@yahoo.com |
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Abstract: (94 Views) |
Introduction: Lifestyle is all behaviors that are under the control of the individual or affect the health of the individual. Health protection behaviors (risk reduction and prevention) and health promotion behaviors are two complementary components of a healthy lifestyle. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between familiarity with the Quran and a health-oriented lifestyle in students of Khorramshahr University of Marine Sciences and Technology.
Methods: This descriptive-analytical study was conducted in 2023. The statistical population of the study was 2000. The sample size was 358 students of Khorramshahr University of Marine Sciences and Technology. The data collection tools were a demographic information checklist, a researcher-made questionnaire for familiarity with the Quran, and a researcher-made health-oriented lifestyle. After collection, the data were entered into SPSS24 software and analyzed using descriptive statistics and independent t-tests, analysis of variance, and Pearson correlation coefficient.
Results: The average score of the Familiarity with Quran and healthy lifestyle in the studied students was 84.14 ± 3.07 and 73.22 ± 4.01, respectively. There was a significant difference in the mean score of Familiarity Quran with gender. There was a significant difference in the mean score of healthy lifestyle with gender and economic status. Correlation matrix showed that there is a significant correlation between all aspects of Familiarity with Quran and healthy lifestyle, except for learning the Quran and continuing to read the Quran with the consumption of tobacco, alcohol, and drugs.
Conclusion: Considering the relationship between Familiarity with Quran and religious activities with a healthy lifestyle, it is important to pay more attention to the spiritual dimension of human existence and plan to improve it and by implementing Quranic programs, students can be more familiar with the Quran, which will lead to the improvement of students' health.
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| Keywords: Familiarity with Quran, lifestyle, healthy, students |
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Type of Study: Original Article |
Subject:
Marine Medicine
Received: 2025/01/1 | Accepted: 2025/06/3 | Published: 2025/06/20
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