Saniotis, A.2017-10-222017-10-222018Journal of Religion and Health, 2018; 57(3):849-8570022-41971573-6571http://hdl.handle.net/2440/108849There has been an increasing medical interest in Muslim religious practices in promoting well-being. Central to Muslim religious practices are salat (prayer) and dhikr (chanting). These two religious forms may be argued as comprising elements of mind/body medicine due to their positive effect on the psychoneuroimmunological response. The aim of this article was to further understand the mind/body aspects of Muslim salat and dhikr.en© Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015Al-tibb al-jismani; Al-Tibb al-Ruhani; BDNF; psycho-physical well-beingJournal article003002249910.1007/s10943-014-9992-20004303085000062-s2.0-84921890280168706Saniotis, A. [0000-0002-9708-6220]