The politics of Islam in contemporary Malaysia

This book focuses on two major Malay politic parties, UMNO and PAS, two major dakwah movements, ABIM and Al-Arqam, to analyse and to examine their impact on Malaysian politics. This book explores the role of Islam in Malay society and politics and tries to establish a systematic linkage between Isla...

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Main Author: Kamarulnizam Abdullah
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bangi, Selangor Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2003
Series:Series on Malaysian politics
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Table of Contents:
  • Islam, ethnicity, and Malay politics to 1969
  • Islam and its political revival in the post-1969 era
  • The dakwah movements
  • The Malay political parties
  • The dakwah movements in Malaysia politics
  • Islam and party politics
  • Islam and Malay unity.