Analysis of the Methods of Developing Creativity in Infallibles’ Conduct

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The main aim of this research study is to extract the methods for developing creativity prescribed in Islamic Sunah, through content analysis. To do so, conceptual analysis of creativity in the Islamic texts, in particular, and in contemporary psychology, in general, has been discussed; then, the methods of developing creativity in prophet Mohammad and Imams’ conducts have been extracted; the creative methods of thinking are as follows: enquiry, independence in thinking, making subjective similar to objective, regaining the thought organization, negotiation and scientific argumentation, as well as curious observations of nature

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