Enhancing societal wellbeing, Islamic transformation centre and network-of-mosque: a conceptual solution

Lessons learnt from the history of Prophet Muhammad saw and his companions in harnessing mosques to provide holistic and value-added services such as community, education, businesses, advisory and halal center for the purpose of society wellbeing. Today, mosques are at every nook and corners in Mala...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman, Nasution, Ammar Ihsan, Husaini, Muhammad Iqbal, Ahmed, Mohamed Hassan
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2015
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spelling iium-454502016-06-09T06:33:07Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/45450/ Enhancing societal wellbeing, Islamic transformation centre and network-of-mosque: a conceptual solution Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman Nasution, Ammar Ihsan Husaini, Muhammad Iqbal Ahmed, Mohamed Hassan BP173.77 Islam and work T173.2 Technological change Lessons learnt from the history of Prophet Muhammad saw and his companions in harnessing mosques to provide holistic and value-added services such as community, education, businesses, advisory and halal center for the purpose of society wellbeing. Today, mosques are at every nook and corners in Malaysia, but the functions of the Mosque are limited and are used for specific religious and spiritual purposes. Thus, this conceptual program will develop the Islamic T r a n s f o r ma t i o n Center (ITC) through t h e Network- of-Mosque (NoM). Harnessing on the NoM capabilities, mosques can be used as a center for transformation which provides value-added services to the society. These services will include community classes, marriage services, zakat collection and distribution, promoting halal center, sermons and Islamic learning and education hub. Also with NoM, Mosque can be used for medical clinic, home for the poor and the travelers, and eating place for the hungry and needy. This conceptual program introduces to improve the quality of service through strategic partnership between government, industry, and society which will result to raise the entrepreneurs and lead to the prosperity. This program demands for Quadruple Helix Model (QHM) collaboration which involves the Government, Academia, Industry, and Citizen as the main actors for this program. Nine blocks of Business Model Canvas (BMC) framework and literature review used as the methodology for this paper. To achieve its goals, this program consolidates and synergizes the initiatives of government agencies based on the Whole of Government (WoG) approach. The findings of this paper show that the Mosque can facilitate the development and sustainability of ITC functions that serve the public and citizens better by harnessing the NoM potential and capabilities. 2015 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/45450/1/45450.pdf Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman and Nasution, Ammar Ihsan and Husaini, Muhammad Iqbal and Ahmed, Mohamed Hassan (2015) Enhancing societal wellbeing, Islamic transformation centre and network-of-mosque: a conceptual solution. In: International Conference on Advanced Research in Business & Social Sciences 2015 (ICARBSS), 2nd-3rd Sept. 2015, Kuala Lumpur Convention Center (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur. http://icarbss.com/
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topic BP173.77 Islam and work
T173.2 Technological change
spellingShingle BP173.77 Islam and work
T173.2 Technological change
Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman
Nasution, Ammar Ihsan
Husaini, Muhammad Iqbal
Ahmed, Mohamed Hassan
Enhancing societal wellbeing, Islamic transformation centre and network-of-mosque: a conceptual solution
description Lessons learnt from the history of Prophet Muhammad saw and his companions in harnessing mosques to provide holistic and value-added services such as community, education, businesses, advisory and halal center for the purpose of society wellbeing. Today, mosques are at every nook and corners in Malaysia, but the functions of the Mosque are limited and are used for specific religious and spiritual purposes. Thus, this conceptual program will develop the Islamic T r a n s f o r ma t i o n Center (ITC) through t h e Network- of-Mosque (NoM). Harnessing on the NoM capabilities, mosques can be used as a center for transformation which provides value-added services to the society. These services will include community classes, marriage services, zakat collection and distribution, promoting halal center, sermons and Islamic learning and education hub. Also with NoM, Mosque can be used for medical clinic, home for the poor and the travelers, and eating place for the hungry and needy. This conceptual program introduces to improve the quality of service through strategic partnership between government, industry, and society which will result to raise the entrepreneurs and lead to the prosperity. This program demands for Quadruple Helix Model (QHM) collaboration which involves the Government, Academia, Industry, and Citizen as the main actors for this program. Nine blocks of Business Model Canvas (BMC) framework and literature review used as the methodology for this paper. To achieve its goals, this program consolidates and synergizes the initiatives of government agencies based on the Whole of Government (WoG) approach. The findings of this paper show that the Mosque can facilitate the development and sustainability of ITC functions that serve the public and citizens better by harnessing the NoM potential and capabilities.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman
Nasution, Ammar Ihsan
Husaini, Muhammad Iqbal
Ahmed, Mohamed Hassan
author_facet Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman
Nasution, Ammar Ihsan
Husaini, Muhammad Iqbal
Ahmed, Mohamed Hassan
author_sort Ahmad Dahlan, Abdul Rahman
title Enhancing societal wellbeing, Islamic transformation centre and network-of-mosque: a conceptual solution
title_short Enhancing societal wellbeing, Islamic transformation centre and network-of-mosque: a conceptual solution
title_full Enhancing societal wellbeing, Islamic transformation centre and network-of-mosque: a conceptual solution
title_fullStr Enhancing societal wellbeing, Islamic transformation centre and network-of-mosque: a conceptual solution
title_full_unstemmed Enhancing societal wellbeing, Islamic transformation centre and network-of-mosque: a conceptual solution
title_sort enhancing societal wellbeing, islamic transformation centre and network-of-mosque: a conceptual solution
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/45450/
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