The Effectiveness of Murottal on the Anxiety Level of Pregnant Women Using HARS (Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale)

Fino Ghani El-Amin (Universitas Islam Negeri Alauddin Makassar, Indonesia)
Darmawansyih Darmawansyih (Universitas Islam Negeri Alauddin Makassar, Indonesia)
Saharuddin Saharuddin (Universitas Islam Negeri Alauddin Makassar, Indonesia)

Jurnal Kebidanan
Vol 13, No 2 (2024): August 2024

The recitation of the Qur’an (Murottal Al-Qur’an) can be a solution for anxious souls, especially for pregnant women. The anxiety levels of pregnant women can be measured using the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HARS). The research objective was to determine the effectiveness of Murottal on the anxiety levels of pregnant women using HARS at the Kassi-Kassi Community Health Center. The research method involved analytical observational combined with a quasi-experimental research approach and a series of Pre-test and Post-test to determine the effectiveness of Murottal on the anxiety levels of pregnant women using HARS at the Kassi-Kassi Community Health Center. Results showed a significant effectiveness of Quranic Murottal therapy on the anxiety levels experienced by pregnant women at the Kassi-Kassi Community Health Center with a p-value of 0.000. Conclusion: Quranic Murottal therapy can influence the reduction of anxiety levels among pregnant women at the Kassi-Kassi Community Health Center.