Lack of amanah (trust) and its Implication in governance: issues of corruption in Malaysia

The study examines the concept of Amanah (Trust) as spinal-quality of leadership for administering the works of governance and what behavior the leaders could turn out to have if trust is violated. The study made its findings from the Malaysian corruption related court cases to warrant the important...

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Main Author: Ali, Mohammed Farid
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
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Published: 2019
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description The study examines the concept of Amanah (Trust) as spinal-quality of leadership for administering the works of governance and what behavior the leaders could turn out to have if trust is violated. The study made its findings from the Malaysian corruption related court cases to warrant the important roles the Amanah (Trust) plays in keeping the integrity of the governance intact for the well-being of the state. This research found that unchecked power lures towards indiscriminate violation of trust, the study therefore proposes strict measures to control abuse and excessive power entrusted into the custody of the leader such as decentralization of authority and strengthening the power of the anticorruption institution.
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spelling iium-763022019-12-06T02:32:51Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/76302/ Lack of amanah (trust) and its Implication in governance: issues of corruption in Malaysia Ali, Mohammed Farid BJ1188 Religious ethics BP140 Islamic law (Fiqh) BP173.7 Islam and politics BP174 The Practice of Islam JQ715 Politics and Government in Malaysia KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects The study examines the concept of Amanah (Trust) as spinal-quality of leadership for administering the works of governance and what behavior the leaders could turn out to have if trust is violated. The study made its findings from the Malaysian corruption related court cases to warrant the important roles the Amanah (Trust) plays in keeping the integrity of the governance intact for the well-being of the state. This research found that unchecked power lures towards indiscriminate violation of trust, the study therefore proposes strict measures to control abuse and excessive power entrusted into the custody of the leader such as decentralization of authority and strengthening the power of the anticorruption institution. 2019-10-16 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/76302/1/ICRGD2019%20Paper%20Presentation%20Cert.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/76302/12/76302_Lack%20of%20Amanah%20%28Trust%29%20-%20tentative.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/76302/2/AMANA-%20Presentation%20Powerpoint.pdf Ali, Mohammed Farid (2019) Lack of amanah (trust) and its Implication in governance: issues of corruption in Malaysia. In: International Conference On Religion, Governance And Sustainable Development (ICRGD2019), 16th-17th October 2019, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) http://conferences.berrylisting.com/icrgd2019/
spellingShingle BJ1188 Religious ethics
BP140 Islamic law (Fiqh)
BP173.7 Islam and politics
BP174 The Practice of Islam
JQ715 Politics and Government in Malaysia
KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects
Ali, Mohammed Farid
Lack of amanah (trust) and its Implication in governance: issues of corruption in Malaysia
title Lack of amanah (trust) and its Implication in governance: issues of corruption in Malaysia
title_full Lack of amanah (trust) and its Implication in governance: issues of corruption in Malaysia
title_fullStr Lack of amanah (trust) and its Implication in governance: issues of corruption in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Lack of amanah (trust) and its Implication in governance: issues of corruption in Malaysia
title_short Lack of amanah (trust) and its Implication in governance: issues of corruption in Malaysia
title_sort lack of amanah (trust) and its implication in governance: issues of corruption in malaysia
topic BJ1188 Religious ethics
BP140 Islamic law (Fiqh)
BP173.7 Islam and politics
BP174 The Practice of Islam
JQ715 Politics and Government in Malaysia
KBP173.25 Islamic law and other disciplines or subjects
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/76302/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/76302/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/76302/1/ICRGD2019%20Paper%20Presentation%20Cert.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/76302/12/76302_Lack%20of%20Amanah%20%28Trust%29%20-%20tentative.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/76302/2/AMANA-%20Presentation%20Powerpoint.pdf