The muslims' response to the challenges of religious pluralism in Malaysia

This paper discusses the rise of Religious Pluralism in Malaysia in the light of Muslims‘ response perspective. The researcher seeks to explore the narrative of religious pluralism in Malaysia and to explain both the meaning and the historical background to objectively analyse their challenges to Mu...

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Main Authors: Jamaludin, Najiah Athirah, Ibrahim, Haslina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2019
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spelling iium-789962020-02-27T06:59:27Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/78996/ The muslims' response to the challenges of religious pluralism in Malaysia Jamaludin, Najiah Athirah Ibrahim, Haslina BL Religion This paper discusses the rise of Religious Pluralism in Malaysia in the light of Muslims‘ response perspective. The researcher seeks to explore the narrative of religious pluralism in Malaysia and to explain both the meaning and the historical background to objectively analyse their challenges to Muslim faith in Malaysia and thus explain the Muslims‘ response to it. This research is theoretical and philosophical, and therefore, is qualitative in nature and depends much on textual research. The resources include printed and online materials. To analyse the data, the researcher has adopted critical and analytical methods. The findings show that acceptance of religious pluralism by Muslims is the result of confusion and misinterpretation of texts on the origin, context and the challenges brought by the philosophy to religion, in particular to Islam, being the religion of the nation. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2019-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/78996/1/al%20itqan%20article%202019.pdf Jamaludin, Najiah Athirah and Ibrahim, Haslina (2019) The muslims' response to the challenges of religious pluralism in Malaysia. Journal of Islamic Sciences and Comparative Studies, 3 (1). pp. 45-72. E-ISSN 2600-8432 https://journals.iium.edu.my/al-itqan/index.php/al-itqan/article/view/109/42
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Jamaludin, Najiah Athirah
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The muslims' response to the challenges of religious pluralism in Malaysia
description This paper discusses the rise of Religious Pluralism in Malaysia in the light of Muslims‘ response perspective. The researcher seeks to explore the narrative of religious pluralism in Malaysia and to explain both the meaning and the historical background to objectively analyse their challenges to Muslim faith in Malaysia and thus explain the Muslims‘ response to it. This research is theoretical and philosophical, and therefore, is qualitative in nature and depends much on textual research. The resources include printed and online materials. To analyse the data, the researcher has adopted critical and analytical methods. The findings show that acceptance of religious pluralism by Muslims is the result of confusion and misinterpretation of texts on the origin, context and the challenges brought by the philosophy to religion, in particular to Islam, being the religion of the nation.
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author Jamaludin, Najiah Athirah
Ibrahim, Haslina
author_facet Jamaludin, Najiah Athirah
Ibrahim, Haslina
author_sort Jamaludin, Najiah Athirah
title The muslims' response to the challenges of religious pluralism in Malaysia
title_short The muslims' response to the challenges of religious pluralism in Malaysia
title_full The muslims' response to the challenges of religious pluralism in Malaysia
title_fullStr The muslims' response to the challenges of religious pluralism in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The muslims' response to the challenges of religious pluralism in Malaysia
title_sort muslims' response to the challenges of religious pluralism in malaysia
publisher IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/78996/
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