The argument will be that Islamic teachings in military affairs can result in peace, solidarity and solve the Civil-Military Relations (CMR) problems. In the final analysis, ‘guided moderate Islamic influence’ bring harmony to CMR in Malaysia, while the uncoordinated influence of Islam in the Indonesian military made the CMR problematic. It is different in Pakistan...Read More

The outbreak of Arab uprisings across the Middle East in early 2011 coincided with a marked rise of Islamic political movements in the Arab world. The electoral successes of Islamic political groups, particularly in Egypt, Tunisia, Libya, and Morocco, reflect this rise. These successes were, in part, an expression of the desire shared by a...Read More

Cultural sensitivity is a widely accepted principle among health behaviour and health communication researcher. However, studies that focus on faith-based health communication in particular on Islamic perspective or practices are rare. In contrast, the emergent and increasing of faith based media or communication institutions have significantly marked a growing interest to understand health promotion from...Read More

Entrepreneurship has become a defining business trend around the world, especially in economies transitioning towards free market systems. The Middle East, specifically the Gulf Region is a growing, lucrative marketplace that has captured the interest of the world for political, economic and cultural reasons. This research explores the impact of Islam on the cultural, geo-political...Read More