Rukun Negara
Group Leader Details | Name | : DARSHAN A/L PALAKERISHNAN | Student ID | : 1111115318 | HP Number | : 0143611150 | Email Address | : darrshanz@gmail.com | Lecture Session | : MALAYSIAN STUDIES | Members | No | Student ID | Name | Lecture Session | 1 | | | | 2 | | | | 3 | | | | 4 | | | | 5 | | | | 6 | | | | 7 | | | | Research topic : | Rukun Negara as the National Ideology | Portfolio topic : | | Remark : | |
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RUKUN NEGARA : THE NATIONAL IDEOLOGY RUKUN NEGARA Belief in God Loyalty to King and Country Upholding the Constitution Rule of Law Decorum and Morality
INTRODUCTION
Even though most of the people in the country has heard of Rukun Negara, the understanding and the level of knowledge about it varies very much between each individual. Rukun Negara is the Malaysian ideology. It aims to unite all races in a national ideology. It was declared at the 1970 Independence Day. Most of them only know about the existence of the Rukun Negara, while some are only able to repeat the principle. However, there are some who understand the meaning as well as the message and the demands of each principle. Rukun Negara should be taken as a guide in our day-to-day living because it is a set of “national tenets” that teaches us the right norms of behaviour. There are two types of dimensions of relationship involved wherever there is human interaction. These two relationships are relationship among fellow human beings and relationship with god. Both of these two dimensionsof relationships are recognised by all religions and all profess doing the right things in life. The principles of Rukun Negara ideologise the level the level of authority that control and guide us from the level of god down to the state level, institutions level and finally the self level. The entire background of the ideology and the purpose for creating it must be clearly
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RUKUN NEGARA : THE NATIONAL IDEOLOGY RUKUN NEGARA Belief in God Loyalty to King and Country Upholding the Constitution Rule of Law Decorum and Morality
INTRODUCTION
Even though most of the people in the country has heard of Rukun Negara, the understanding and the level of knowledge about it varies very much between each individual. Rukun Negara is the Malaysian ideology. It aims to unite all races in a national ideology. It was declared at the 1970 Independence Day. Most of them only know about the existence of the Rukun Negara, while some are only able to repeat the principle. However, there are some who understand the meaning as well as the message and the demands of each principle. Rukun Negara should be taken as a guide in our day-to-day living because it is a set of “national tenets” that teaches us the right norms of behaviour. There are two types of dimensions of relationship involved wherever there is human interaction. These two relationships are relationship among fellow human beings and relationship with god. Both of these two dimensionsof relationships are recognised by all religions and all profess doing the right things in life. The principles of Rukun Negara ideologise the level the level of authority that control and guide us from the level of god down to the state level, institutions level and finally the self level. The entire background of the ideology and the purpose for creating it must be clearly