Islam and professionalism: in search of excellence

In a world of competition and continuous struggle to achieve progress and prosperity, Muslims need to remind themselves of Islamic work ethics and professionalism. They should go back to the Islamic way of doing things, not necessarily the Muslim way of doing things. They need to go back to the sunn...

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Main Author:	Hasan, Md. Mahmudul
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	OnIslam.net 2013
Subjects:	BP160 General works on Islam BP170.8 Universality of Islam BP173.77 Islam and work BP188 Islamic religious life
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/37346/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/37346/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/37346/1/Islam_and_professionalism.pdf

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spelling	iium-373462014-08-04T07:01:21Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/37346/ Islam and professionalism: in search of excellence Hasan, Md. Mahmudul BP160 General works on Islam BP170.8 Universality of Islam BP173.77 Islam and work BP188 Islamic religious life In a world of competition and continuous struggle to achieve progress and prosperity, Muslims need to remind themselves of Islamic work ethics and professionalism. They should go back to the Islamic way of doing things, not necessarily the Muslim way of doing things. They need to go back to the sunnah (tradition) of all Prophets to excel in their work and to establish for them a respectable position in the twenty-first century world. In today’s world, when we think of professionalism or excellence in work, the usual scenario that comes to our mind is, for example, how the Japanese accomplish their work or how people in America and in west European countries perform their professional duties. While we can learn important lessons from the people of these countries, we must appreciate the importance of professionalism in our religion. We should not forget that ‘good work’ and ‘excellence in work’ are two of the most important principles of Islam. OnIslam.net 2013-03-24 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/37346/1/Islam_and_professionalism.pdf Hasan, Md. Mahmudul (2013) Islam and professionalism: in search of excellence. OnIslam.net. pp. 1-3. http://www.onislam.net/english/reading-islam/living-islam/growing-in-faith/461904-islam-and-professionalism-.html
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description	In a world of competition and continuous struggle to achieve progress and prosperity, Muslims need to remind themselves of Islamic work ethics and professionalism. They should go back to the Islamic way of doing things, not necessarily the Muslim way of doing things. They need to go back to the sunnah (tradition) of all Prophets to excel in their work and to establish for them a respectable position in the twenty-first century world. In today’s world, when we think of professionalism or excellence in work, the usual scenario that comes to our mind is, for example, how the Japanese accomplish their work or how people in America and in west European countries perform their professional duties. While we can learn important lessons from the people of these countries, we must appreciate the importance of professionalism in our religion. We should not forget that ‘good work’ and ‘excellence in work’ are two of the most important principles of Islam.
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title	Islam and professionalism: in search of excellence
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Islam and professionalism: in search of excellence

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