Preventing criminal victimization through community education: an Islamic perspective

Living and working in a safe area enhances productivity and ensures a safe community. In order to achieve it, crime prevention is considered the main agenda of public authorities. Nevertheless, it has usually been overlooked that the victim him/herself can be the contributing factor to the criminal...

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Main Authors: Hussin, Nasimah, Zawawi, Majdah
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Language:English
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Published: Universiti Teknologi Mara 2013
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spelling iium-345722014-01-23T05:33:57Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34572/ Preventing criminal victimization through community education: an Islamic perspective Hussin, Nasimah Zawawi, Majdah H Social Sciences (General) KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh L Education (General) Living and working in a safe area enhances productivity and ensures a safe community. In order to achieve it, crime prevention is considered the main agenda of public authorities. Nevertheless, it has usually been overlooked that the victim him/herself can be the contributing factor to the criminal incident. The key to these problems lies in educating the community on the preventive measures that could be taken in order to avoid victimization of individuals. Such suggestions are based on Islamic principles. This leads to community welfare and the concept of hisbah. Hence, this paper discusses the preventive measures that can be observed by both individuals and the community to prevent criminal victimization. Universiti Teknologi Mara 2013-05 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34572/1/jabsv3n10mayjune2013cover.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34572/2/Prevention_of_Criminal_victimization_-_Nasimah_%26_Majdah_%28JABs%29_2013.pdf Hussin, Nasimah and Zawawi, Majdah (2013) Preventing criminal victimization through community education: an Islamic perspective. Journal of ASIAN Behavioural Studies , 3 (10). ISSN 2180-4567 (In Press) http://fspu.uitm.edu.my/cebs/images/stories/cebs/jabsv3n10mayjune2013cover.pdf
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topic H Social Sciences (General)
KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh
L Education (General)
spellingShingle H Social Sciences (General)
KBP1 Islamic law.Shariah.Fiqh
L Education (General)
Hussin, Nasimah
Zawawi, Majdah
Preventing criminal victimization through community education: an Islamic perspective
description Living and working in a safe area enhances productivity and ensures a safe community. In order to achieve it, crime prevention is considered the main agenda of public authorities. Nevertheless, it has usually been overlooked that the victim him/herself can be the contributing factor to the criminal incident. The key to these problems lies in educating the community on the preventive measures that could be taken in order to avoid victimization of individuals. Such suggestions are based on Islamic principles. This leads to community welfare and the concept of hisbah. Hence, this paper discusses the preventive measures that can be observed by both individuals and the community to prevent criminal victimization.
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author Hussin, Nasimah
Zawawi, Majdah
author_facet Hussin, Nasimah
Zawawi, Majdah
author_sort Hussin, Nasimah
title Preventing criminal victimization through community education: an Islamic perspective
title_short Preventing criminal victimization through community education: an Islamic perspective
title_full Preventing criminal victimization through community education: an Islamic perspective
title_fullStr Preventing criminal victimization through community education: an Islamic perspective
title_full_unstemmed Preventing criminal victimization through community education: an Islamic perspective
title_sort preventing criminal victimization through community education: an islamic perspective
publisher Universiti Teknologi Mara
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/34572/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34572/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34572/1/jabsv3n10mayjune2013cover.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34572/2/Prevention_of_Criminal_victimization_-_Nasimah_%26_Majdah_%28JABs%29_2013.pdf
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