Intellectual
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Volume
23 Number I 2Ol5
Volume 23 Number 1 2015 Editor-in-Chief Editor
Syed Arabi Idid Abdul Kabir Hussain Solihu Book Review Editor Associate Editor
Khairil Izamin Ahmad Saodah Wok
Anke Iman Bouzenita
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Editorial Board
Ahmed Akgunduz, Netherlands Zafar Afaq Ansari, United States Daniel J. Christie, United States Garoot S. Eissa, Malaysia Mohamed E. El-Mesawi, Malaysia Mohd. Kamal Hassan, Malaysia Ishtiaq Hossain, Malaysia Hazizan Md. Noon, Malaysia Aimillia Mohd Ramli, Malaysia Hussin Mutalib, Singapore Chandra Muzaffar, Malaysia Mohd. Redzuan Othman, Malaysia Ashiq Ali Shah, Canada Anis Malik Thoha, Indonesia Thameem Ushama, Malaysia John O. Voll, United States Ibrahim M. Zein, Malaysia Badri Najib Zubir, Malaysia
International Advisory Board
Jonathan A. C. Brown, United States M. Zakyi Ibrahim, United States Muhammad K. Khalifa, Qatar Adnane Mokrani, Italy
Is-haq O. Oloyede, Nigeria James Piscatori, United Kingdom ______________________________________________________________
Intellectual Discourse is a highly respected, academic refereed journal of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). It is published twice a year by the IIUM Press, IIUM, and contains reflections, articles, research notes and review articles representing the disciplines, methods and viewpoints of the Muslim world.
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Intellectual Discourse
CONTENTS
Editorial
Abdul Kabir Hussain Solihu 1
Articles
Business sustainability and the UN Global Compact: A “public interest” analysis for Muslim majority countries
Samiul Hasan 7
Framing Islam-related issues during GE13: An analysis of Malaysian mainstream newspapers
Aini Maznina A. Manaf & Nerawi Sedu 29 Setting the media agenda: A study of the 2010 Sudanese presidential elections
Syed Arabi Idid & Saifeldin Hassan Elawad 53 Ibn Ḥazm’s theory of prophecy of women: Literalism, logic, and perfection
M. Zakyi Ibrahim 75
Matching leadership qualities of male and female leaders from the Qur’ānic perspective: An exegetical analysis
Huda Hilal 101
Review Article
The Arab spring: Its origins, evolution and consequences…
four years on
Elfatih A. Abdel Salam 119
Book Reviews
Combatting corruption: Understanding anti-corruption initiatives in Malaysia
By Anis Yusal Yusoff, Sri Murniati, and Jenny Gryzelius
Normala Mohd Adnan 141
Islamophobia in America: The anatomy of intolerance Edited by Carl W. Ernst
Asif Mohiuddin 145
Singapore Malays: Being ethnic minority and Muslim in a global city-state
By Hussin Mutalib
Fitri Zuraini Abdullah 148
Muslims in the western imagination By Sophia Rose Arjana
Nazar Ul Islam Wani 152
Will the Middle East implode?
By Mohammed Ayoob
Syaza Farhana Mohamad Shukri 155
Interview
An interview with Professor Malik Badri about his contributions to the Islamisation of psychology
Rahmattullah Khan Abdul Wahab Khan 159
Transliteration Table: Consonants
Arabic Roman Arabic Roman
ب
bط
Ïت
tظ
Ðث
thع ‘
ج
jغ
ghح
Íف
fخ
khق
qد
dك
kذ
dhل
lر
rم
mز
zن
nس
sه
hش
shو
wص
Îء ’
ض
Ìي
yTransliteration Table: Vowels and Diphthongs
Arabic Roman Arabic Roman
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aى ً◌ ،ا ً◌
anُ◌
uو ٌ◌
unِ◌
iي ٍ◌
inَ◌
ٰ◌ ،ا
َ◌ ،
،ى
Éْو َ◌
awُ◌
و
Ëْي َ◌
ayِ◌
ي
Êّو ُ◌
(in final position) uww, Ëِ◌
ّي
(in final position) iyy, Ê Source: ROTAS Transliteration Kit: http://rotas.iium.edu.my