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The roles of Muslim women in civil society in promoting values principles for building peace : action guide from the Qur'an

Bahari, Che Amnah and Abdullah, Fatimah (2018) The roles of Muslim women in civil society in promoting values principles for building peace : action guide from the Qur'an. In: e-Proceeding International Conference on Civilization, Ethnicity and Islamic Heritage ( i-STET 2018), Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia.

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Abstract

The whole world, the Muslim in particular has witnessed conflicts in different areas, which have hindered the developmental efforts of the nations concerned. It should be learned that most victims of these conflicts are women and children. This article attempts to elaborate the role of Muslims Women as a crucial segment in civil society in initiating peace building through nurturing process. It maintains that the adoption of the principles and values derived from the Qur’ān and Sunnah of the Prophet is necessary as a process of lifelong learning. Those identified values constituted the framework of this article and it adopts the textual analysis method. This article concludes that through the implementation of those values and frameworks for peace building, women as one of the important segments of civil society are able to play significant role towards initiating peace building and promoting peaceful co-existence in pluralistic society. Keywords: Muslim women, civil society, peace building and peace co-existence

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Invited Papers)
Additional Information: 532/86196
Uncontrolled Keywords: Muslim women, civil society, peace building and peace co-existence
Subjects: B Philosophy. Psychology. Religion > BL Religion
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button): Kulliyyah of Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences
Depositing User: dr fatimah abdullah
Date Deposited: 21 Dec 2020 11:09
Last Modified: 21 Dec 2020 13:23
URI: http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/86196

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