The roles of Muslim women in civil society in promoting values principles for building peace : action guide from the Qur'an
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 Wo...
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| Format: | Proceeding Paper |
| Language: | en |
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2018
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/86196/1/e-Prosiding-i-STET2018%20%281%29.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/86196/ |
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| Summary: | 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 |
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