Political Power-Sharing from Islamic Perspective( Tahaluf al-Siyasi Fi alIslam): Muslim’s Experience in Malaysia

Malaysia is a multicultural society with Malays, Chinese ,and Indian living side by
side in peace. Although the Malaysia’s identification with race remains strong,
however, a powerful sense of being Malaysian prevail among the population. This
paper will examines Islamic point of view on the participation of Muslim political
parties in the coalition government consisting of political partners with a semisecular agenda, the writing also will explores what are the Malay values system and
its ability to support power-sharing among different ethnics groups in Malaysian
politics, and how the Malaysian power –sharing model has contributed to Malaysian
political stability.

Source: Journal of Islamic Studies and Culture

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