INTETTMCTUAT - IIUM Journals

INTETTMCTUAT DISCOURSE

Volume 10 Number I 2002

INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA

Editor Abdul Rashid Moten Book Review Editor Isham Pawan Ahmad

Editorial Board M. Kamal ^Hassan Zafar Afaq Ansari Md. Som Sujin.ron Irfan Abd al-Hameed al-Fattah

International Advisory Board

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The material submitted to lhtellectual Discourse should not have been published elsewhere, and should not be under consideration by another publication.

Four types of contributions are considered for publication in this joumd: major artjcles reporling findings of original researchl review articles synthesizing importanr deliberations related to disciplines within rhe domain

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Islamic sciences; short research notes or communications, containing origina) ideas or discussions on vital issues of contemporary concem and book reviews; and brief reader comments, or statements of divergent viewpoints.

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Thc style should lbllow the Chicago Manual of Sryle, latest edition. Ref'erences should bc scquentially numbered in the text in superscripts. Ref'erences and notes should be combined in one sequence and should be typed at the end of the text ;n order of appearance with conesponding Arabic numerals. Some specimen citations arc given below:

Brxrk

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Isma'il Raji al-Fariqr and Lois Lamy'5 al-Faruqi, f,[e Cultural Atlas of lslant (New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1986).

Chaptcr in a Book

2. Muhammad Qamaruddin Khan, "Al-MAwarfr," in A HistorJ of Muslin Philosophy, cd. M. M. Sharif (Weisbaden: Otto flarrassowitz, 1963),717-731.

Journal Article

3. M. Umar Chapra, "lslam and the International Debt Problem," Joarnol of lslanic

Strrrlles I0, no.3 (2002\:2)4-32.

Unpublishcd Work

.1. MajTd Ahmcd Almanseiin, "The Role of rhe Friday Mosque in Islamic Cities"

(Ph.D. Dissertation, Stanlbrd University, l9'7'7\, 100-102.

Rcfercncc Work

5. Encyclopaedia

Brita

icq,I lth ed., s.y. "original package."

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ellectual Discourse, lntemational lslamic Uniyersity Malaysia, Gombak, 53100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Phone (603) 2056-5123, Fax: (603) 2056- 4870. E-mail: intdiscourse@)yahoo.com.

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CONTENTS

Articles

Political Regime and Sustainable Development:

A Comparative Analysis of Muslim Countries .4taul Huq Pramanik

The Russian Drive to the East and the Islarnic Eurasia .lraullah Bogdan Kopanski

Coherence in the Qur'dn: Principles and Applications Israr Ahmad Khan

Communication in the Early Islamic Era:

A Social and Historical Analysis

\'lahmoud M. Galander Research Note

Communication ^{Ethics at} Workplace Saodah Wok

.\'orhafezah Yusof Book Reviews

Political Developnrent: An lslantic Perspective edited by ^Zeenath Kausar

Danial Mohd Yusof

Lamfidt by Y.,hwam Mwad Jamil Farooqui

The Funre of Econonics; An Islantic Perspective

by Umer Chapra, with an Introduction by Khurshid Ahmad Murad

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The Palestinian Issue: Its Background and Developntent Up to 2000 by Mohsen. M. ^Saleh (translated by Hassan Ahmed Ibrahim) Ahmed lbrahim Abushouk

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Conference

Intemational Conference on Stable and Just Global Monetary System

Hifzur Rab ¹⁰⁵