Comparative Study of the Islamisation Process in Malaysia and Nigeria: A Social Movement Theory Approach

• Main Authors: Ting, Helen Mu Hung, Kolawole, Tobi Angel
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia Press 2024
• Subjects: JC Political theory
• Online Access: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31256/1/JIS%2020%2001%202024%20149-176.pdf; https://doi.org/10.32890/jis2024.20.1.6; https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/31256/; https://e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/jis/article/view/14833; https://doi.org/10.32890/jis2024.20.1.6
• Institution: Universiti Utara Malaysia

This exploratory, diachronic study compares the politics of Islamisation, which have undergone different patterns of development in both Nigeria and Malaysia. Islamisation is defined as an ideological translation of Islamism into policies to “Islamise” the state and society by expanding the scope of...