Understanding the Shari'ah and its place in the Muslim communities of Southeast Asian countries: a Muslim-Malaysian perspective

As an increasingly strategic geo-political and geo-economic region consisting of the states of Brunei Darussalam, Kampuchea, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Timor-Leste, Southeast Asia has assumed greater international economic, political and rel...

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Main Author:	Hassan, Mohd. Kamal
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English English
Published:	2015
Subjects:	JQ Political institutions Asia
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spelling	iium-456062017-03-27T00:41:54Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/45606/ Understanding the Shari'ah and its place in the Muslim communities of Southeast Asian countries: a Muslim-Malaysian perspective Hassan, Mohd. Kamal JQ Political institutions Asia As an increasingly strategic geo-political and geo-economic region consisting of the states of Brunei Darussalam, Kampuchea, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Timor-Leste, Southeast Asia has assumed greater international economic, political and religious profile on a global scale. Joined together by ASEAN the above ten countries (excluding Timor-Leste) are committed to actualize the creation of the ASEAN COMMUNITY by the end of 2015, and to work together in facing the threat of religious extremism and militancy. The rise of the Pacific Rim as the new growth center of the world, with China and U.S.A. playing an active economic, military and political roles in the region, the ASEAN COMMUNITY is bound to assume greater significance in the balance of power strategies of the two nations. With approximately 600 million people and the world’s largest Muslim country, Indonesia, Southeast Asia is, moreover, home to roughly 250 million adherents of mainstream Sunni religious tradition in Brunei (population 437,883, 78.8% Muslims), Indonesia (population 253,609, 87.2% Muslims) and Malaysia (population 30,073,353, 61.3% Muslims) as the three Muslim majority countries. 2015-08-25 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/45606/1/NEW_ZEALAND_PAPER_CONFERENCE.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/45606/3/45606_supportig%20evidence.pdf Hassan, Mohd. Kamal (2015) Understanding the Shari'ah and its place in the Muslim communities of Southeast Asian countries: a Muslim-Malaysian perspective. In: International of Symposium on Sharia in Asia-Pacific: Islam, Law and Politics 2015, 25th-27th August 2015, New Zealand. (Unpublished) http://www.victoria.ac.nz/sacr/research/religious-studies/call-for-papers-sharia-in-the-asia-pacific-islam,-law-and-politics
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description	As an increasingly strategic geo-political and geo-economic region consisting of the states of Brunei Darussalam, Kampuchea, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam and Timor-Leste, Southeast Asia has assumed greater international economic, political and religious profile on a global scale. Joined together by ASEAN the above ten countries (excluding Timor-Leste) are committed to actualize the creation of the ASEAN COMMUNITY by the end of 2015, and to work together in facing the threat of religious extremism and militancy. The rise of the Pacific Rim as the new growth center of the world, with China and U.S.A. playing an active economic, military and political roles in the region, the ASEAN COMMUNITY is bound to assume greater significance in the balance of power strategies of the two nations. With approximately 600 million people and the world’s largest Muslim country, Indonesia, Southeast Asia is, moreover, home to roughly 250 million adherents of mainstream Sunni religious tradition in Brunei (population 437,883, 78.8% Muslims), Indonesia (population 253,609, 87.2% Muslims) and Malaysia (population 30,073,353, 61.3% Muslims) as the three Muslim majority countries.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Hassan, Mohd. Kamal
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title	Understanding the Shari'ah and its place in the Muslim communities of Southeast Asian countries: a Muslim-Malaysian perspective
title_short	Understanding the Shari'ah and its place in the Muslim communities of Southeast Asian countries: a Muslim-Malaysian perspective
title_full	Understanding the Shari'ah and its place in the Muslim communities of Southeast Asian countries: a Muslim-Malaysian perspective
title_fullStr	Understanding the Shari'ah and its place in the Muslim communities of Southeast Asian countries: a Muslim-Malaysian perspective
title_full_unstemmed	Understanding the Shari'ah and its place in the Muslim communities of Southeast Asian countries: a Muslim-Malaysian perspective
title_sort	understanding the shari'ah and its place in the muslim communities of southeast asian countries: a muslim-malaysian perspective
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Understanding the Shari'ah and its place in the Muslim communities of Southeast Asian countries: a Muslim-Malaysian perspective

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