The influence of Islam in the governance of the Malay Sultanate

This paper analyses one of the intellectual heritages of the Malay society in the corpus of law; the Ninety-nine Laws of Perak. Specifically, it discusses the influence of Islam in the Ninety-nine Laws of Perak, This led to the development of the governance (tatanegara) of the Perak Sultanate. The f...

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Main Authors: Zakariya, Hafiz, Sulkafle, Mohamad Hazizie
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2019
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spelling iium-762012019-12-05T08:20:06Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/76201/ The influence of Islam in the governance of the Malay Sultanate Zakariya, Hafiz Sulkafle, Mohamad Hazizie BL Religion D History (General) This paper analyses one of the intellectual heritages of the Malay society in the corpus of law; the Ninety-nine Laws of Perak. Specifically, it discusses the influence of Islam in the Ninety-nine Laws of Perak, This led to the development of the governance (tatanegara) of the Perak Sultanate. The functional approach of the anthropological study of law is adopted as the framework for this study. Accordingly, law is regarded as “the means by which conflicts and disputes are resolved in a given society” and as “a system that operates in conjunction with other systems to regulate and control the social order”. This study also provides anecdotes recorded in several historical accounts to prove the influence of this set of laws in the administration of the Perak Sultanate. It also emphasizes that for a fair assessment of the traditional Malay laws, 2019-10-10 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/76201/1/Persidangan_masyarakat.budaya.pdf Zakariya, Hafiz and Sulkafle, Mohamad Hazizie (2019) The influence of Islam in the governance of the Malay Sultanate. In: Persidangan Kebangsaan Masyarakat dan Kebudayaan di Malaysia, 9th-10th October 2019, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) https://umconference.um.edu.my/MKM
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Zakariya, Hafiz
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The influence of Islam in the governance of the Malay Sultanate
description This paper analyses one of the intellectual heritages of the Malay society in the corpus of law; the Ninety-nine Laws of Perak. Specifically, it discusses the influence of Islam in the Ninety-nine Laws of Perak, This led to the development of the governance (tatanegara) of the Perak Sultanate. The functional approach of the anthropological study of law is adopted as the framework for this study. Accordingly, law is regarded as “the means by which conflicts and disputes are resolved in a given society” and as “a system that operates in conjunction with other systems to regulate and control the social order”. This study also provides anecdotes recorded in several historical accounts to prove the influence of this set of laws in the administration of the Perak Sultanate. It also emphasizes that for a fair assessment of the traditional Malay laws,
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Zakariya, Hafiz
Sulkafle, Mohamad Hazizie
author_facet Zakariya, Hafiz
Sulkafle, Mohamad Hazizie
author_sort Zakariya, Hafiz
title The influence of Islam in the governance of the Malay Sultanate
title_short The influence of Islam in the governance of the Malay Sultanate
title_full The influence of Islam in the governance of the Malay Sultanate
title_fullStr The influence of Islam in the governance of the Malay Sultanate
title_full_unstemmed The influence of Islam in the governance of the Malay Sultanate
title_sort influence of islam in the governance of the malay sultanate
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/76201/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/76201/1/Persidangan_masyarakat.budaya.pdf
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