Interpretations of Al-Amanah among Muslim scholars and its role in establishing peace in society

• Main Authors: Islam, Md Sirajul, Samsudin, Sofiah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Sage Publishing 2018
• Subjects: BJ1188 Religious ethics; BJ1518 Individual ethics. Character. Virtue; BP160 General works on Islam; BP173.63 Islam and civil society; BP188 Islamic religious life
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/73793/1/Interpretation%20of%20al-Amanah.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/73793/; https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0049085718781689
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Al-amanah (honesty) is a fundamental virtue associated with all aspects of human actions. Its fulfillment is a command of the Almighty Allah and His Messenger. To achieve its understanding and in order to realise its significance in the contemporary world, we examine the concept of al-amanah as it i...