Politics is about Integrity not Perception
Ideally, the best nation is one governed by the wisest of men amongst its wise citizens—from the Prime Minister or President of the country to the ministerial level, members of Parliament and all ruling…
Curse Of Allah On The Corrupted
In his recent work entitled Corruption and Hypocrisy in Malay Politics: The Urgency of Moral-Ethical Transformation, the Distinguished Professor and Chairman of Institute of Islamic Understanding…
Ancaman kepada Pemimpin Zalim dan Penyokongnya
Hujjatul Islam Imam al-Ghazali (w.505H/1111M) menyebut dalam kitabnya al-Tibr al-Masbuk fi Nasihat al-Muluk betapa pentingnya seorang raja (atau pemerintah) berlaku …
Integriti Mendahului Karisma
Seseorang itu dipilih sebagai pemimpin kebiasaannya kerana masyarakat melihatnya memiliki karisma tertentu sebagai seorang pemimpin. Karisma berasal daripada kalimah bahasa Inggeris …
“Malu Akhlak Teras Agama Islam”
Setiap agama itu dikatakan mempunyai akhlak terasnya. Akhlak teras bagi agama Islam ialah “malu” (al-haya’). Islam meletakkan sifat malu sebagai suatu sifat terpuji dan banyak hadis Nabi SAW yang …
Integriti Cerminan Ketakwaan
Salah satu daripada kualiti yang dituntut terhadap seseorang pemimpin ialah memiliki integriti yang tinggi. Integriti mengikut Kamus Dewan Edisi Keempat membawa maksud “kejujuran”, …
Integrity a Sign of Piety
One of the qualities of a good leader is integrity. However, to find a leader with high integrity today is like searching for “red sulphur” (al-kibrit al-ahmar), an analogy in the Arab tradition to indicate a difficult task, if not …
The Value of Time
Who would believe that a year will be gone by soon. As if it was only yesterday we celebrated the coming of the new year of 2021. Three hundred and 65 days have passed so quickly that we do not even realise it. So swiftly has time passed. This is also one of the signs…
Charity Is Not A Way to Purify Corruption
Malaysia’s position in the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) for 2020 dropped to 57th from 51st in 2019 out of 180 countries. Many quarters have questioned how the index was produced, including the extent to which it …
Rasuah Menguji Keimanan
Kedudukan Malaysia dalam Indeks Persepsi Rasuah (CPI) bagi tahun 2020 jatuh ke tangga 57 daripada 180 buah negara berbanding tangga 51 pada 2019. Walaupun ramai pihak yang mempertikaikan cara indeks tersebut dihasilkan, …