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Pampasan Kepada Mangsa Rogol Di Malaysia Menurut Perspektif Syariah., Rozilawati Mat Yacob

Student Works (2010-2019)

The statistic of rape cases in Malaysia is obviously increasing since the year 2000-2006. This phenomenon is becoming more serious over these years particularly with increasing incidents of rape and murder cases. The rape tragedy definitely left the victim with many effects. It is timely to make a research about rape as a brutal crime and also the compensation for victims in Malaysia. The main objective of this research is to suggest a rape compensation system to be practiced in Malaysia, by looking at the principles laid down by Islam as well as by looking to the practices in Western …

Penderafan Dokumen Wasiat Islam Di Amanah Raya Berhad : Analisis Menurut Perspektif Islam., Al Azifah Mohd Safie

Student Works (2010-2019)

A document is a source of statement which in nature is dominant and authoritative in order to explain certain facts. Hence filing a Wasiyyaħ is more effective as it acts as a record where it can store and keep long term information due to the fact that a death of a person is uncertain. Therefore, this dissertation will be focusing on the prosess of drafting the document of Muslim’s bequests or known as Wasiyyaħ implemented at Amanah Raya Berhad, a Trustee Corporation in Malaysia. The primary objective of this research is to analyse the standard of drafting Muslim’s Wasiyyaħ in …

Hukum-Hukum Berkaitan Pesakit Aids Dalam Urusan Ibadat Dan Kekeluargaan., Noor Hamiza Mustapa

Student Works (2010-2019)

This dissertation discusses legal rules pertaining to AIDS patients in ‘ibadat and family matters. ‘Ibadat covers prayers, fasting and hajj. Family matters deal with marriage, fasakh (annulment of marriage), sexual intercourse, pregnancy, abortion, fosterage and hadanah (custody of children). The research based on primary and secondary sources, for instances, al-Quran, al-Sunnah, classical fiqh books, related acts and enactments, dissertations, theses, journals, seminar paperworks, magazines and newspapers. Moreover, in order to acquire primary sources which are current and latest, the author make an effort to interview specialists such as medical experts and contemporary Islamic scholars. The author utilizes various methods which …

Amalan Fidyah Dalam Masyarakat Islam Di Kanchong Darat, Banting, Selangor : Satu Analisis., Rumaizi Ahmad

Student Works (2010-2019)

Fidyah is an obligatory practice in Islam for certain Muslims in certain cases. This is a main topic discussed in this research especially those practiced among Muslim community in Kampung Kanchong Darat, Banting, Selangor. The main issue discussed in this research is the way they practise fidyah, whether it is in accordance with Islamic law or otherwise especially fidyah solah and its paying method. The author attempts to get the answer by undertaking several methods such as a library research, interviews and observation by involving himself in the practice of fidyah . Then, by the inductive, deductive and comparative methods …

Konflik Di Antara Kaum Muda Dan Kaum Tua Di Kelantan : Rujukan Kepada Kitab Tazkiah Al-Anzar Dan Al-Qawl Al-Mufid., Md Ashih Yaakub

Student Works (2010-2019)

This dissertation is an analysis of controversial issues of fiqh among Kaum Tua and Kaum Muda in Kelantan based on kitab Tazkiyat al-Anzar of Tengku Mahmud Zuhdi Bin Tengku Abdul Rahman al-Fatani and al-Qawl al-Mufid of Hj. Mohammad Bin Idris al-Kalantani. The study tries to analyze and investigate the fiqhiyyah’s issues which had been debated by them since the era of Mufti Hj. Wan Musa until nowadays. It also to introduce both books to the Muslim community. In getting the data, documentation’s method had been used in reviewing relevant documents like books, articles, and journals especially kitab Tazkiyat al-Anzar and …

Pemakaian Maqasid Al-Shari'ah Dalam Produk Takaful Keluarga Di Etiqa Takaful Berhad., Che Ismail Che Othaman

Student Works (2010-2019)

Takaful is one of the financial instruments that has its own importance. It is the fundamental to Islamic insurance and its existence is as an alternative to the present conventional insurance in the conventional world of banking and finance. Al-Takaful which is based on al-mudarabah, at-tabarru’ and al-wakalah is very supportive towards syara’ in facing the conventional insurance which contains the element of gharar, usury and gambling element. The existence of takaful has aroused various issues, among them is to what extend is the application of maqasid al-shari‘ah in all of the products offered either in Family Takaful or General …

Metodologi Pengajian Syariah Di Marsah, Johor Bahru., Mohd Kalam Mazad Abd Rahman

Student Works (2010-2019)

This study is focused to education methodology of Islamic laws used by faculty of Syariah al-Islamiah, one of the departments in Markaz al-Dirasat al-Arabiah Wal Islamiah (MARSAH),Johor Bahru,Johor Darul Takzim. In order to achieve the objective, the study mainly concentrates on learning and teaching method as well as curriculum offer by MARSAH. It was done to identify the nature and effectiveness of MARSAH in producing a competent graduate to compete with other Public and Private Higher Learning Institution graduates, in fulfilling the requirement of job market nowadays. Besides, the study also observed and identified problems and obstacles which occurred in …

Kawalan Perundangan Terhadap Pencemaran Air Oleh Jabatan Alam Sekitar Negeri Selangor : Satu Analisis Menurut Perpsektif Perundangan Islam., Mohd Istajib Mokhtar

Student Works (2010-2019)

The research deeply explores the Islamic legal approaches in water quality control and pollution prevention. In Malaysia, environmental pollution issues such as water pollution are not enacted under the Syariah jurisdiction but Civil. This research elaborates the approaches and measures that have been applied and practiced by the Department of Environment, the State of Selangor towards controlling and preventing water pollution. All data were collected mainly through library research methodologies, institutional documentations and interviews. In order to achieve the research objectives, priority was given to comparative analysis approaches to examine similarities, differences and to determine whether the water pollution control …

Pendekatan Dakwah Ismail Lutfi Japakiya : Kajian Tentang Tarikan Dakwahnya Di Selatan Thailand., Nasrudin Sidi

Student Works (2010-2019)

This study discusses the approaches and attractions of Ismail Lutfi Japakiya’s da‘wah in Southern Thailand. The purpose of this research is to know the reality of the Muslim comunity in Southern Thailand, approaches of Ismail Lutfi Japakiya’s da‘wah and also the factor of attraction in his da‘wah. The methods used in this research are library and field. Sets of questionnaire, interviews and observation were conducted to further meet the needs of the research methods. As many as 258 sets of questionnaire were distributed to the people in Southern Thailand. Those who involved in the questionnaire were from Majlis al-‘Ilm Fatani …

Sumbangan Nik Muhammad Salleh Wan Musa Dalam Pengajian Al-Qur'an : Kajian Terhadap Kitab Kuliah Pengajian Al-Qur'an., Fadhilah Adibah Ismail

Student Works (2010-2019)

Nik Muhammad Salleh Wan Musa was born in Kelantan. He was an outstanding scholar who initiated the movement of reformation in his hometown. He started this idea after he has finished his studied in Mecca and India. He came from a family of scholars, and was raised up with sufficient knowledge that led him to pursue his studies to a higher level abroad. As a result, he wrote a treatise entitled Kuliah Pengajian al-Qur’an, as an effort by him to expose to society regarding the exegesis of al-Qur’an. This research uses the methodology of library research and field research that …

Asas-Asas Akidah Dalam Pendidikan Awal Kanak-Kanak Menurut Perspektif Islam., Seri Hayati Husain

Student Works (2010-2019)

Presently, many parents are neglecting their children’s early Islamic education due to limited knowledge in the importance of teaching aqidah to their children from birth. Parents lack in the knowledge of content of what to impart to their children and the most suitable approaches to teach in order to make them understand better. Thus, this research will discuss the basic of aqidah and the approaches of teaching for children between ages of 0 - 7 years. This research will focus on the concept of aqidah in general, followed by explanation about children’s development according to Islamic view and the choice …

Al-Shart Wa-Atharuhu Al-Fiqhiyah Fi 'Aqd Al-Nikah : Dirasah Tahliliyah., Omar Awadhallah Alawfi

Student Works (2010-2019)

This study entitled “Condition and its juristic effects on marriage contract: An analytical study” relied on texts from the Shari’ah, and sayings of the principles of jurisprudence scholars and jurists, in relation to the two main types of conditions (Shari’ah conditions and additional conditions), and their juristic effects on marriage contract, with the aim of analyzing the methodology of scholars in dealing with the effects of conditions on marriage contracts, in order to discover the principle governing such issues. The study will also state the Shari’ah ruling concerning several types of marriages in light of the same methodology, and within …

Marwiyat Jabir Bin Zayd Wa-Al-Hasan Al-Basri Fi Al-Tafsir : Dirasah Wa-Tahlil., Hajir 'Amr Khalifah Al-Nami

Student Works (2010-2019)

This study focuses on gathering the narratives of Jabir Ibn Zayd and al-Hasan al-Basri on interpretation of the Holy Quran, this operation will be done through browsing these two books: Jami’ Al-Bayan by al-Tabari and Al-Jami’ li ‘Ahkami al-Qur’an by al-Qurtubi. The study also aims to examine these narratives in order to discover their methodology, the originality of their thought and the areas of their opinions in understanding the Quranic text, thus inferring the sources and tools they used in their understanding which requires knowing their personality characteristics and their status in the sight of the scholars specialized in this …

'Ulama' Al-Shari'ah Wa-'Alaqatuhum Bi-Al-Siyasah Al-'Izz Ibn 'Abd Al-Salam Namudhajan (660h) = Shariah Scholars And Their Relationship With Politics : A Case Study Of Al-'Iz Ibn 'Abd Al-Salam (660h)., Bara Barakat Hamad Al-Gharibeh

Student Works (2010-2019)

In his thesis, "Shariah Scholars And Their Relationship With Politics: A Case Study of Al-'Iz Ibn 'Abd Al-Salam", the researcher reviewed the involvement of Shariah scholars in politics and their role in power and its elements, and concluded that there is nothing to prevent the Shariah scholars from practicing politics, forming and joining political parties and legislative councils. The researcher explained the concept of politics, and the emergence of political thought and its development in Islam, where Prophet Mohammad-peace be upon him- and his successors explicitly exercised political work. Then, the researcher demonstrated the legal and historical foundation of the …

Asbab Al-Qusur Fi Al-Iltizam Bi-Huquq Ahl Al-Qiblah Fi Waqi` Al-Muslimin Wa Subul Mu`Alajatiha : Dirasah Tahliliyah., Murad Ahmad Derhem Al-Qadasi

Student Works (2010-2019)

The rights of the People of Qiblah, who are the nation of Islam, are stipulated firmly in our Islamic Law (Sharia) through its texts and rules, which once applied, Muslims had pride and dignity. It is noicable in our nation’s presence that there is an evident defect in abiding by these rights, so the importance of this thesis comes to benefit me and our Muslim nation so that security, sublimity and empowerment prevail. The aims of this research are to introduce these rights: designating them as followers of Islam, supporting and allying, and unifying with them, to know to what …

Konsep Mimpi Menurut Perspektif Pemikiran Islam., Mohammad Saifuddin Talib

Student Works (2010-2019)

This research is to unveil the question of dream which is on the agenda of discussion and a popular issue among the public at large. It is a common experience to each and every human being throughout the world in accordance to their existence on earth. This dissertation aims to escertain the extent of peoples’ belief about dream they experienced. Apart from that, the research has the objective of viewing and identifying how far the influence of dream in the livelihood of the public at all level, the status and position which ultimately creating social polemic particularly the belief of …

Al-Amn Al-Fikri Fi Al-'Asr Al-'Abbasi Al-Awwal (132h-232h)., Suhailah Siqqani

Student Works (2010-2019)

This research studies the ideological challenges that confronted the Abbasid state in its first period and the positions taken by the caliphs in parrying them and guarding Islamic thought from breaches in the established principles of Islam and the beliefs of the Muslims. The effects of these policies on preserving the dominance of the Abbasid state and the integrity of Muslim society are also clarified. This entails an exposition of the most important non-Islamic sects and movements that made their appearance on the stage of ideas and the political arena in that era and which strove to criticize Islamic dogma …

Manhaj Abi Bakr Ibn Al-'Arabi Fi Ikhtiyaratihi Al-Fiqhiyah Min Khilal Kitabihi "'Aridat Al-Ahwadhi" : Kitab Al-Taharah Namudhajan = Abu Bakr Ibn Al-`Arabi's Methodology For Juristic Opinions In His Book 'Aridat Al-Ahwadhi, Using "The Book Of Purification" As A Data Sample., Qusay Muhammad Karyim

Student Works (2010-2019)

This thesis explains Abu Bakr ibn al-‘Arabi’s juristic choices in “The Book of Purification” from his work ‘Aridat al-Ahwadhi, and his methodology for doing so. This researcher has used an inductive methodology, surveying the works of Ibn al-‘Arabi as well as other books, particularly books of fiqh and usul al-fiqh, and then analyzing Ibn al-‘Arabi’s choices and comparing them with the legal opinions of other jurists. The study also undertakes a concise biography of Ibn al-‘Arabi and an overview of his book ‘Aridat al-Ahwadhi and the general methodology he employed in it. After that it focuses on extracting his fiqh …

Mumarasat Al-Siyasah Al-Shar'iyah 'Inda Al-Aqaliyat Al-Muslimah : Majlis Al-'Alaqat Al-Islamiyah Al-Amarikiyah Namudhajan = The Practice Of Siasah Syar'iyyah Among Muslim Minority : A Case Study Of The Council On American-Islamic Relations., Bahaeddine Megaache

Student Works (2010-2019)

This research aims to uncover the reality of the Muslim minority in the United States of America, and the position of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), and how to deal with emerging issues of Muslims there. For instance, participation of the American Muslim in the United States military service as well as his participation in elections. The researcher has represented the opinions and views of some contemporary scientists about this kind of issues. The researcher relies on the principles of the inductive and descriptive method, and he used the analytical machinery in dealing with the available in formation on …

Budaya Berfikir Kritis: Kajian Di Era Pemerintahan Khalifah ‘Umar Bin ‘Abd-‘Al-Aziz (99-101h)., Norafifah Abd Hamid

Student Works (2010-2019)

The citical thinking culture is not an accustomed method of thinking in fact Islamic teachings do stress in critical thinking aspect. Al-Quran and Al-Sunnah also emphasize on critical thinking. Moreover, the critical thinking culture has been practiced during the Prophet Muhammad s.a.w’s, Khulafa’ al-Rasyidin’s and tabi’in’s era. This research sift through the instilation of critical thinking culture in the Caliph ‘Umar bin Abd al-‘Aziz’s administration era. Generally this research carried out to examine how far Caliph ‘Umar bin ‘Abd al-‘Aziz has been trained to practice this culture before he mastered it. Besides, this research also examine how far this critical …

Transforming The Devonshire Seventh-Day Adventist Church Into A Missional Community Through The Biblical Alignment Of The Church’S Spirituality, Passion And Ministries, Errol N. Mclean

Doctor of Ministry Projects

Problem. Churches experiencing plateau or even decline often arrive at that stage in their life cycle because they are no longer fulfilling the great commission. They have lost their spiritual vitality, vision, and a purpose for mission. The challenge is renewing in this context a vision for growth and a commitment to ministry to the lost. This project details how this challenge was responded to at the Devonshire Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Method. Identifying that the church was in the plateau stage of its life cycle was fundamental to approaching the problem. A theological foundation was established as a first step …

A Paradigm For Cell Church Ministry In The Seventh-Day Adventist Church In South Korea, Won Moo Song

Doctor of Ministry Projects

Problem

Small group ministry, known as the cell church, was thought to be the best response to the slow growth of membership in the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church in South Korea. However, the attempt to develop effective cell church ministries has failed to attract new, or even current, members. Yet, there are three non-SDA churches that have had success in setting up model cell churches. The purpose of this study is to explore possible reasons for the failure, examine the successful programs, and identify those steps the Korean Adventist church could adopt in order to establish a positive paradigm for …

Implementation And Evaluation Of The Jesus Loves Jeans Initiative To Evangelize And Retain Youth For The Houston International Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Kendall Turcios

Doctor of Ministry Projects

The Topic

The Houston International Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church has had significant challenges baptizing and retaining its youth. In the last five years, only a few youth have been baptized and nearly 50% no longer attend church. A primary contributing factor seems to be the lack of training to develop genuine biblical discipleship in the youth and young adults. Eims (1978) describes the process of discipleship as ―[taking a] person from the time of his conversion and helping him become a solid, dedicated, committed, fruitful, mature disciple who could in time repeat that process in the life of another‖ (p. …

A Curriculum To Equip Lay Pastoral Candidates For Service In The Pennsylvania Conference, James Richard Wibberding

Doctor of Ministry Projects

Problem

During the first decade of the twenty-first century, Pennsylvania Conference leaders nurtured a desire for lay pastoral development. However, a cohesive training program did not emerge. Although lay training programs with other foci and the efforts of some local salaried pastors had produced a few lay pastors, a streamlined, accessible, principle-driven, and competency-based program was needed. With an increase in pastor to member responsibility of 64% from 1970 to 2005 and no growth in the number of churches in the same period, the creation of a training program was deemed to have missional import.

Method

An eleven-month curriculum was …

Reclaiming And Cultivating The Christian Contemplative Tradition, Phileena Heuertz

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Seventh-Day Adventist Leadership Recruitment And Training Program For Basarwa In Botswana, Africa, Boitirelo Kabo

Doctor of Ministry Projects

Problem

The Seventh- day Adventist church in Botswana, although being among the fastest growing churches in the country, has not been able to reach the Basarwa tribe since 1921. This is in spite of the church’s best effort. Among the contributing factors is the apparent failure by the church to develop a culturally relevant approach that considers the Basarwa unique lifestyle and a lack of Basarwa church leaders.

Methodology

Surveys were administered among the Basarwa in four districts to establish their awareness of the church and factors that hinder them from joining the church. Training on church leadership for the …

A Strategy To Mobilize Seventh-Day Adventists In Lusaka In Response To The Hiv/Aids Crisis, Harrington Simui Akombwa

Doctor of Ministry Projects

Problem

While Zambia is rated the 7th country worst affected by HIV/AIDS worldwide, the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church, an Faith Based Organization (FBO) well respected nationwide for its concern about people’s physical health because of its hospitals and clinics around the nation, is seemingly standing by doing close to nothing. What could be the problem?

Method

To uncover the possible causes of Adventists’ perceived noncommittal stance on the AIDS issue, a survey designed around a descriptive and exploratory social research model utilizing quantitative research techniques for data collection and analysis was conducted. The survey was conducted in 2 of the …

The Transformational Effects Of Forgiveness In The Lives Of Members Of The Kingsboro Temple Congregation, Joseph E. Ainsworth

Doctor of Ministry Projects

Problem

Forgiveness is a crucial need within the congregation, and the lack of a greater practice of forgiveness is severely impacting the emotional, relational, and spiritual wellbeing of members. This present study investigated causes of hurt within the congregation, and designed a process to assist members in achieving forgiveness to empower them to live a forgiven life.

Method

The Pearson Correlations of Values measured 17 variables of spirituality and forgiveness against variables of avoidance, revenge, distancing, and feeling close. The ] 7 variables were reviewed and validated by Dr. Joan Atwood as a check and balance to personal biases. Forty-eight …

Programa Para Mejorar La Salud Espiritual De La Iglesia Adventista Del Séptimo Día De Gainesville-Florida, Byron Alexander Rivera Sr.

Doctor of Ministry Projects

Problem

Every church as a social group has the potential to grow and improve its spirituality, its cohesion, its commitment, its fidelity and its participation. The Gainesville Spanish Adventist Church is formed by members that have the ardent desire to improve in all these areas. This investigation aims to improve the spirituality of the congregation.

Methodology

The investigation began with the selection of 25 members of the Gainesville Spanish Church in Florida who were available to collaborate in the investigation in order to detect the spiritual deficiencies among church members. A questionnaire was used to discover the spiritual weaknesses and, …

Desarrollo De Un Seminario De Predicación Para La Iglesia Adventista Del Séptimo Dia Hispana De Charlotte En Carolina Del Norte, Carlos Gerardo Molina

Doctor of Ministry Projects

Problem

On September 27, 2008, the body of fourteen elders from the Charlotte Spanish Seventh-day Adventist Church in North Carolina had a meeting where they indicated that it was necessary to develop a preaching seminar to prepare and train the twenty-three active preachers and church members willing to participate in such a program. These preachers had not had previous academic training or instruction on how to prepare and deliver sermons. This need, identified by the local church elders as urgent, provided the basis for the present D.Min. project.

Method

The procedure for the development of a preaching seminar took various …