The role of Chinese-Muslim Non-Governmental Organizations (CM-NGOs) in promoting religious harmony in Malaysia
Malaysia is a multi-ethnic and multi-religious country consisting of three major ethnics namely Malay, Chinese, and Indian with a total population of 29,566,417 people in 2012 (Department of Statistics, Malaysia, 2012, Figure 1). The number decreased in 2018 to 29.06 million while Chinese represent...
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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Pustaka Yamien Sdn. Bhd.
2020
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/85597/1/85597_The%20role%20of%20Chinese-Muslim%20Non-Governmental%20Organizations.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/85597/ |
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| Institution: | Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | Malaysia is a multi-ethnic and multi-religious country consisting of three major ethnics namely Malay, Chinese, and Indian with a total population of 29,566,417 people in 2012 (Department of Statistics, Malaysia, 2012, Figure 1). The number decreased in 2018 to 29.06 million while Chinese represent 23% from the whole population. (Department of Statistic Malaysia, 2018). The official religion of the country is Islam while other religions are Buddhists, Hindus and Christians are openly embraced in the country. (Laderlah, Rahman, Awang, & Man, 2011). |
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