Methodology of da'wah to the non-Muslim chinese in Malaysia: a preliminary observation

Methodology of Da'wah especially to non-Muslims is very vital for the preachers to observe the proper norms in the Islamic perspective nowadays. In the context of preaching to non-Muslim Chinese in Malaysia, the preachers must understand their backgrounds arid their perceptions towards Isl...

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Main Author: Abdullah @ Chuah Hock Leng, Osman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) 2006
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/23362/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/23362/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/23362/1/methodology_of_da%27wah_to_the_non-muslim.pdf
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Summary:Methodology of Da'wah especially to non-Muslims is very vital for the preachers to observe the proper norms in the Islamic perspective nowadays. In the context of preaching to non-Muslim Chinese in Malaysia, the preachers must understand their backgrounds arid their perceptions towards Islam before preaching. This article highlights the 'non-Muslim Chinese negative perceptions towards Islam and its ummah and suggest means and approaches of preaching with hikmah to bring Islam to the non-Muslim Chinese in Malaysia.