A review on anticipatory grief and lessons learnt from the history of Abu Bakr r.a.

• Main Authors: Md Rosli, Najwa Hanim, Harris, Jefri Irwan, S.M, Muhammad Al Siddiq, N, Nor Jannah, R, Zul Azlin, M.T, Md Faiz
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Kulliyyah (Faculty) of Medicine, International Islamic University Malaysia 2018
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/68718/1/Anticipatory%20grief.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/68718/7/68718_A%20review%20on%20anticipatory%20grief%20and%20lesson_scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/68718/; http://iiumedic.net/imjm/v1/download/volume_17_special_issue_2/ISSUES-2-239.pdf

Grief is defined as ‘the internal experience of a person to the loss of something loved and valued’. It is a normal and expected reaction to loss. While anticipatory grief is defined as ‘an emotional response that is experienced before a true loss’, a concept focusing on that a person might experien...