Modern democracy and ethical leadership in the Muslim world:A critical strategy from Tawhidic paradigm

This paper postulates critical explanation from Tawhidic paradigm on the relationship between modern democracy and ethical leadership in the Muslim world. The well established theories of democracy argued that democracy is a form of government that recognizes that all adults have equal say in the de...

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Main Authors: Nabi, Ashiqun, Sarif, Suhaimi Mhd
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/22286/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/22286/1/PostgradConference_Democracy_and_Ehical_Leadership_in_Muslim_world.pdf
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spelling iium-222862012-12-20T23:28:06Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/22286/ Modern democracy and ethical leadership in the Muslim world:A critical strategy from Tawhidic paradigm Nabi, Ashiqun Sarif, Suhaimi Mhd HF5387 Business ethics This paper postulates critical explanation from Tawhidic paradigm on the relationship between modern democracy and ethical leadership in the Muslim world. The well established theories of democracy argued that democracy is a form of government that recognizes that all adults have equal say in the decisions that affect their lives. This paper examines how the pragmatic democracy creates ethical leadership in the governments of the Muslim world. The study conducted a survey with students from different Muslim nations to solicit their opinions on the impact of Western democracy and the creation of ethical leadership in the Muslim world. The preliminary results of the survey indicated that the Western democracy has insignificant role in creating ethical leadership from Tawhidic paradigm – the element of Unity of God. Furthermore the informants also argued that lack of accountability and transparency lead to the Muslim world to be worst off from the Modern democracy. We also came up with some strategies, how to get benefitted from this democracy in the Muslim world according to the Tawhidic Paradigm. 2012-02-21 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/22286/1/PostgradConference_Democracy_and_Ehical_Leadership_in_Muslim_world.pdf Nabi, Ashiqun and Sarif, Suhaimi Mhd (2012) Modern democracy and ethical leadership in the Muslim world:A critical strategy from Tawhidic paradigm. In: IIUM 1st International Postgraduate Research Conference, 20-22 February 2012, Gombak, Kuala Lumpur.
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Modern democracy and ethical leadership in the Muslim world:A critical strategy from Tawhidic paradigm
description This paper postulates critical explanation from Tawhidic paradigm on the relationship between modern democracy and ethical leadership in the Muslim world. The well established theories of democracy argued that democracy is a form of government that recognizes that all adults have equal say in the decisions that affect their lives. This paper examines how the pragmatic democracy creates ethical leadership in the governments of the Muslim world. The study conducted a survey with students from different Muslim nations to solicit their opinions on the impact of Western democracy and the creation of ethical leadership in the Muslim world. The preliminary results of the survey indicated that the Western democracy has insignificant role in creating ethical leadership from Tawhidic paradigm – the element of Unity of God. Furthermore the informants also argued that lack of accountability and transparency lead to the Muslim world to be worst off from the Modern democracy. We also came up with some strategies, how to get benefitted from this democracy in the Muslim world according to the Tawhidic Paradigm.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Nabi, Ashiqun
Sarif, Suhaimi Mhd
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Sarif, Suhaimi Mhd
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title Modern democracy and ethical leadership in the Muslim world:A critical strategy from Tawhidic paradigm
title_short Modern democracy and ethical leadership in the Muslim world:A critical strategy from Tawhidic paradigm
title_full Modern democracy and ethical leadership in the Muslim world:A critical strategy from Tawhidic paradigm
title_fullStr Modern democracy and ethical leadership in the Muslim world:A critical strategy from Tawhidic paradigm
title_full_unstemmed Modern democracy and ethical leadership in the Muslim world:A critical strategy from Tawhidic paradigm
title_sort modern democracy and ethical leadership in the muslim world:a critical strategy from tawhidic paradigm
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/22286/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/22286/1/PostgradConference_Democracy_and_Ehical_Leadership_in_Muslim_world.pdf
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