Challenges faced by Iz’lah organization in minimizing marriage and family ‘URF in Gombe, Nigeria

Jam‟atu Iz‟latil Bid‟ah wa Iq‟matis Sunnah is a non-governmental Islamic organization working towards the reformation of the Muslim Ummah in compliance with the dictates of Islam. Since its inception in 1980s, Izᾱlah has been conducting da‟awa among Muslims as well as non-Muslims. Among its activi...

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Main Authors: Aishatu, Abubakar Kumo, Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah, Zakariyah, Luqman
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spelling iium-658702018-09-25T09:08:55Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/65870/ Challenges faced by Iz’lah organization in minimizing marriage and family ‘URF in Gombe, Nigeria Aishatu, Abubakar Kumo Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah Zakariyah, Luqman HQ The family. Marriage. Woman KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim Jam‟atu Iz‟latil Bid‟ah wa Iq‟matis Sunnah is a non-governmental Islamic organization working towards the reformation of the Muslim Ummah in compliance with the dictates of Islam. Since its inception in 1980s, Izᾱlah has been conducting da‟awa among Muslims as well as non-Muslims. Among its activities is eliminating some of the contradictory customary practices with the dictates of Islam in marriage and family life. Izalah has made some achievements in its efforts. However, there are some challenges that hinder the achievement of its objectives. This study, therefore, aims at assessing the factors that hinder the success of Izalah in minimizing adherence to marriage and family contradictory customs with Islam in Gombe metropolis of Northern Nigeria. This study through a qualitative interview, surveyed the Izalah affiliates and non-affiliates in this aspect. The result found that there are several reasons causing the hitch. Some emanating from the organization itself, and others from the Muslim community which prose as hurdles in the path of social transformation which the Izalah intends to achieve. These includes misapplication of divorce, absence of strong Islamic values, limited human resources capacity, limited communication skills and Modernity. At the end, the study suggest some recommendations to Izalah and the Muslim community in order to minimize some of these obstacles Science Publishing Corporation, RAK Free Trade Zone(UAE) 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/65870/1/65870_Challenges%20Faced%20by%20Iz%E2%80%99lah%20Organization.pdf Aishatu, Abubakar Kumo and Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah and Zakariyah, Luqman (2018) Challenges faced by Iz’lah organization in minimizing marriage and family ‘URF in Gombe, Nigeria. International Journal of Engineering & Technology, 7 (3.21 (Special issue 21)). pp. 540-546. ISSN 2227-524X https://www.sciencepubco.com/index.php/ijet/article/view/17230
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topic HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim
spellingShingle HQ The family. Marriage. Woman
KBP470 Law reform. Criticism. Tanzim
Aishatu, Abubakar Kumo
Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
Zakariyah, Luqman
Challenges faced by Iz’lah organization in minimizing marriage and family ‘URF in Gombe, Nigeria
description Jam‟atu Iz‟latil Bid‟ah wa Iq‟matis Sunnah is a non-governmental Islamic organization working towards the reformation of the Muslim Ummah in compliance with the dictates of Islam. Since its inception in 1980s, Izᾱlah has been conducting da‟awa among Muslims as well as non-Muslims. Among its activities is eliminating some of the contradictory customary practices with the dictates of Islam in marriage and family life. Izalah has made some achievements in its efforts. However, there are some challenges that hinder the achievement of its objectives. This study, therefore, aims at assessing the factors that hinder the success of Izalah in minimizing adherence to marriage and family contradictory customs with Islam in Gombe metropolis of Northern Nigeria. This study through a qualitative interview, surveyed the Izalah affiliates and non-affiliates in this aspect. The result found that there are several reasons causing the hitch. Some emanating from the organization itself, and others from the Muslim community which prose as hurdles in the path of social transformation which the Izalah intends to achieve. These includes misapplication of divorce, absence of strong Islamic values, limited human resources capacity, limited communication skills and Modernity. At the end, the study suggest some recommendations to Izalah and the Muslim community in order to minimize some of these obstacles
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author Aishatu, Abubakar Kumo
Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
Zakariyah, Luqman
author_facet Aishatu, Abubakar Kumo
Haneef, Sayed Sikandar Shah
Zakariyah, Luqman
author_sort Aishatu, Abubakar Kumo
title Challenges faced by Iz’lah organization in minimizing marriage and family ‘URF in Gombe, Nigeria
title_short Challenges faced by Iz’lah organization in minimizing marriage and family ‘URF in Gombe, Nigeria
title_full Challenges faced by Iz’lah organization in minimizing marriage and family ‘URF in Gombe, Nigeria
title_fullStr Challenges faced by Iz’lah organization in minimizing marriage and family ‘URF in Gombe, Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed Challenges faced by Iz’lah organization in minimizing marriage and family ‘URF in Gombe, Nigeria
title_sort challenges faced by iz’lah organization in minimizing marriage and family ‘urf in gombe, nigeria
publisher Science Publishing Corporation, RAK Free Trade Zone(UAE)
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/65870/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/65870/1/65870_Challenges%20Faced%20by%20Iz%E2%80%99lah%20Organization.pdf
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