STEPPING OUTSIDE THE CULTURE: THE ISLAMIC WAY OF LEADERSHIP By Rohaniza M. Sumndad Leadership is defined in many ways. Richards and Engle define it as articulating visions‚ embodying values‚ and creating the environment within which things can be accomplished. Schein refer it as the ability to step outside the culture‚ while Drath and Plus say that it is a process of making sense of what people are doing together for people to understand and be committed. There have been several studies and concepts
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Explain how sawm shows devotion to Allah. [25] Sawm is the fourth pillar of Islam and is an important act of ibadah. The word "Ramadan" comes from the Arabic root word for "parched thirst" and "sun-baked ground." It is expressive of the hunger and thirst felt by those who spend the month in fasting. As opposed to other holidays‚ when people often indulge‚ Ramadan is by nature a time of sacrifice.The month of Ramadan is sacred because the first revelation of the Qur’an is said to have occurred during
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PREFACE/INTRODUCTION OF THE ORGANIZATION EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 HISTORY OF BANKING IN PAKISTAN 4 HISTORY OF MUSLIM COMMERCIAL BANK Ltd. 5 VISION AND MISSION STATEMENT 6 VALUES OF MCB BANK Ltd. 7 DEPARTMENTS AND HIERARCHY 8 ORGANIZATION CULTURE 9 PURPOSE OF INTERNSHIP REASON OF CHOICE 9 PERSONAL OBJECTIVES 10 FIELD OF ACTIVITY REPORTING DUTIES 11 PLAN OF INTRENSHIP PROGRAM 12 JOB PERFORMED DURIND TRAINING PERIOD 13 PRODUCT AND SERVICES 22 SELF
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Current Situation of Pakistan Economy There are genuine fears prevailing in Pakistan that its economy is in a bad shape. Whereas some expert economists of the country comment that Pakistan’s economy is near collapse‚ others are of the view that although our economy is still away from the verge of immediate collapse it is so fragile that unless serious and urgent efforts are made to survive the economy‚ it can move to a dangerous stage within about next six to 12 months. These views of experts cannot
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Ideas on Cultural Hospitality in the Quran The virtues within the Qur’an regarding hospitality and generosity seem to be a product of the landscape of pre- Islamic Arabia. Indeed‚ the arid environment and tribal configuration of the society required that neighbors help each other‚ strangers or travelers be given food‚ and wealth be distributed evenly throughout the clan. The communities that settled along the trade routes of the Arabian Peninsula relied on merchants returning to their community
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gOf all the Muslim rulers who ruled vast territories of India from 712 to 1857 C.E.‚ probably no one generates as much controversy as Aurangzeb. He has been hailed as anyone from a “Saintly or Pauper Emperor” to one who “tried hard to convert Hindus into Muslims.” Depending on one’s religious rearing‚ one will favor one view over the other. For example‚ most Hindus castigate Aurangzeb as a religious Muslim‚ who was anti-Hindu‚ who taxed them‚ who tried to convert them‚ who discriminated them away
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Of course‚ the economy and trade were so successful because of the religion. One of the Five Pillars of Islam‚ or the required religious duties for Muslims‚ is the Zakat‚ or a required tithe primarily used for the poor. This greatly helped the economy and promoted social cohesion‚ and it is also seen in many other religions as well. The religion also greatly encouraged tolerance to other cultures and religions‚ which
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Takaful and Actuarial Practices (TK2002) 1000490 Ahmad Azhar Bin Mohd Juwaidi 1000490 International Center for Education in Islamic Finance This project paper is a partial fulfillment of Module TK2002 of Certified Islamic Finance Professional (CIFP) INCEIF September 2013 1|Page Takaful and Actuarial Practices (TK2002) 1000490 Question Whilst the development of the takaful industry has been rapid many takaful operators fail to distinguish themselves from their insurance
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My Son the Fanatic 1. Introduction The theme of my term paper is the analysis of a short story with special regard to the socio-cultural and historical background. All the stories I could have chosen for that in school result from our semester theme "Britain: Past and Present"‚ but the story of my special choice was: "My son the fanatic"‚ by Hanif Kureishi. I have chosen this story because‚ as reported by my English teacher‚ this story does not only describe the situation of immigrants in Great
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partially changed or corrupted over time‚[4] but consider the Qur’an to be both unaltered and the final revelation from God—Final Testament.[5] their religious practices include daily prayers (salat)‚ fasting during Ramadan (sawm)‚ almsgiving (zakat)‚ and the pilgrimage to Mecca (hajj) at least once in a lifetime.[6][7] The Qur’an describes many prophets and messengers as well as their respective followers as Muslim: Adam‚ Noah‚ Abraham‚ Jacob‚ Moses and Jesus and his apostles are all confirmed
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