With the just concluded 15th General Election, the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Ministers, Ministers and members of the parliament have been officially elected and sworn in. What remains to be seen is whether we have wisely chosen…
As this article is being written, the floods in the East Coast and the Batang Kali landslide search and rescue (SAR) operation, are still ongoing. Some people claim that this is a form of the wrath of God,…
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…
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…
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 …
Seseorang itu dipilih sebagai pemimpin kebiasaannya kerana masyarakat melihatnya memiliki karisma tertentu sebagai seorang pemimpin. Karisma berasal daripada kalimah bahasa Inggeris …
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 …
Salah satu daripada kualiti yang dituntut terhadap seseorang pemimpin ialah memiliki integriti yang tinggi. Integriti mengikut Kamus Dewan Edisi Keempat membawa maksud “kejujuran”, …
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 …
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…
