The spirit of human fraternity pervades Sabah's inter-religious landscape preserving unity in diversity

Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together is a document of joint common ground between Muslims and Christians. It reinforces the initiative to work together for world peace. It has inspired the spirit of fraternity based on the teaching inherent in Muslim and Christian Revelat...

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Main Authors: Suraya Sintang, Khadijah Mohd. Khambali @ Hambali, Mohd. Nazmi Mohd. Khalli, Romzi Ationg, Syamsul Azizul Marinsah, Halina Sendera Mohd. Yakin
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spelling my.ums.eprints.338752022-08-19T01:30:35Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33875/ The spirit of human fraternity pervades Sabah's inter-religious landscape preserving unity in diversity Suraya Sintang Khadijah Mohd. Khambali @ Hambali Mohd. Nazmi Mohd. Khalli Romzi Ationg Syamsul Azizul Marinsah Halina Sendera Mohd. Yakin BL1-2790 Religions. Mythology. Rationalism Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together is a document of joint common ground between Muslims and Christians. It reinforces the initiative to work together for world peace. It has inspired the spirit of fraternity based on the teaching inherent in Muslim and Christian Revelations. This paper presents a portion of a study’s result on how the fraternity spirit penetrates the religious communities in Sabah to live together in accommodative relationships and open-minded attitudes. The paper employed a qualitative approach to designing a case study in Keningau district in the interior division of Sabah. The data collection involves ethnographic fieldwork by conducting interviews with religious leaders and selected local people with mixed-faith families and participant observation in several villages related to this study. The findings indicate that the Muslims and Christians in Sabah can be characterized as brothers and sisters and inspired to be an example of fraternal friendship. These attitudes have been attributed to them: displaying respect for different religions, being committed to fostering peace, being open to differences, and being willing to coexist in proximity. Hence, the spirit of human fraternity pervades Sabah’s inter-religious landscape, which has preserved unity in diversity. Penerbit UM 2022 Article PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33875/2/The%20spirit%20of%20human%20fraternity%20pervades%20Sabah%27s%20inter-religious%20landscape%20preserving%20unity%20in%20diversity.pdf text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33875/1/The%20spirit%20of%20human%20fraternity%20pervades%20Sabah%27s%20inter-religious%20landscape%20preserving%20unity%20in%20diversity%20_ABSTRACT.pdf Suraya Sintang and Khadijah Mohd. Khambali @ Hambali and Mohd. Nazmi Mohd. Khalli and Romzi Ationg and Syamsul Azizul Marinsah and Halina Sendera Mohd. Yakin (2022) The spirit of human fraternity pervades Sabah's inter-religious landscape preserving unity in diversity. AFKAR : Jurnal Akidah & Pemikiran Islam, 24. pp. 191-242. ISSN 1511-8819 (P-ISSN) , 2550-1755 (E-ISSN) https://ejournal.um.edu.my/index.php/afkar/article/view/37678/14762 https://doi.org/10.22452/afkar.vol24no1.6
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topic BL1-2790 Religions. Mythology. Rationalism
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Suraya Sintang
Khadijah Mohd. Khambali @ Hambali
Mohd. Nazmi Mohd. Khalli
Romzi Ationg
Syamsul Azizul Marinsah
Halina Sendera Mohd. Yakin
The spirit of human fraternity pervades Sabah's inter-religious landscape preserving unity in diversity
description Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living Together is a document of joint common ground between Muslims and Christians. It reinforces the initiative to work together for world peace. It has inspired the spirit of fraternity based on the teaching inherent in Muslim and Christian Revelations. This paper presents a portion of a study’s result on how the fraternity spirit penetrates the religious communities in Sabah to live together in accommodative relationships and open-minded attitudes. The paper employed a qualitative approach to designing a case study in Keningau district in the interior division of Sabah. The data collection involves ethnographic fieldwork by conducting interviews with religious leaders and selected local people with mixed-faith families and participant observation in several villages related to this study. The findings indicate that the Muslims and Christians in Sabah can be characterized as brothers and sisters and inspired to be an example of fraternal friendship. These attitudes have been attributed to them: displaying respect for different religions, being committed to fostering peace, being open to differences, and being willing to coexist in proximity. Hence, the spirit of human fraternity pervades Sabah’s inter-religious landscape, which has preserved unity in diversity.
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author Suraya Sintang
Khadijah Mohd. Khambali @ Hambali
Mohd. Nazmi Mohd. Khalli
Romzi Ationg
Syamsul Azizul Marinsah
Halina Sendera Mohd. Yakin
author_facet Suraya Sintang
Khadijah Mohd. Khambali @ Hambali
Mohd. Nazmi Mohd. Khalli
Romzi Ationg
Syamsul Azizul Marinsah
Halina Sendera Mohd. Yakin
author_sort Suraya Sintang
title The spirit of human fraternity pervades Sabah's inter-religious landscape preserving unity in diversity
title_short The spirit of human fraternity pervades Sabah's inter-religious landscape preserving unity in diversity
title_full The spirit of human fraternity pervades Sabah's inter-religious landscape preserving unity in diversity
title_fullStr The spirit of human fraternity pervades Sabah's inter-religious landscape preserving unity in diversity
title_full_unstemmed The spirit of human fraternity pervades Sabah's inter-religious landscape preserving unity in diversity
title_sort spirit of human fraternity pervades sabah's inter-religious landscape preserving unity in diversity
publisher Penerbit UM
publishDate 2022
url https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33875/2/The%20spirit%20of%20human%20fraternity%20pervades%20Sabah%27s%20inter-religious%20landscape%20preserving%20unity%20in%20diversity.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33875/1/The%20spirit%20of%20human%20fraternity%20pervades%20Sabah%27s%20inter-religious%20landscape%20preserving%20unity%20in%20diversity%20_ABSTRACT.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/33875/
https://ejournal.um.edu.my/index.php/afkar/article/view/37678/14762
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