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                  use their constitutions to perform functions in the political   by its underlying  humanistic assumptions about humans
                  system that are much more than mundane and normative   which  are anathema  to the Islamic concept  of human
                  in nature.                                        beings as bond-servants and vicegerents of God on earth.
                                                                    Accordingly,  its  reconcilability  with Islam in general and
                  The book shows that party constitutions are active   with Shari`ah in particular is a divisive issue among Muslim
                  documents with which political parties respond to challenges   thinkers.  Approaches range  from vehement  rejection  to
                  of inter-party rivalry that subsists in multi-party democracies;   liberal treatment even to the extent of compromising fixed
                  internal conflict which is ever-present in complex political   parts of Islamic law. A middle of the road approach within the
                  organizations; ideological  orientation as a means of  self-  framework of Islamic legal methodology of harmonization is
                  differentiation  in the political  system; legitimating  party   still in the making. It is with this agenda in perspective that
                  decisions; and, of course, party laws that require political   the authors of this book have engaged on various topical
                  parties to adopt constitutions as one of the pre-conditions   issues on the subject.
                  for registration. The book demonstrates that differences in
                  how political parties frame their constitutions depend on a   Muslim Women Promoting Peace
                  number of variables – the interests of their founders; their
                  electoral successes; their respective ages; their historical   Zaleha Kamaruddin, Abdul Rashid Moten
                  experiences; and party laws that condition their perception         ISBN 978-967-418-448-3 (Soft Bound)
                  of their environment  and the challenges  intrinsic to that         Price : RM 90.00
                  environment.                                                        ISBN 928-967-418-449-0 (Hard Cover)
                                                                                      Price : RM 120.00
                                                                                      Pages : 190
                  Leadership and Management Skills                                    Year : 2016
                  Rodrigue A.H. Fontaine
                                                                                      Despite a general world interest in
                                     ISBN 978-967-418-425-4                           the relationship  between women,
                                     Pages : 168                                      peace, and Islam, few books have
                                     Price : RM 55.00                                 been dedicated  to Muslim women
                                     Year : 2016                                      who aspire to change the world for
                                                                                      the betterment of Muslim women
                                     This book is the summary of his 15   who organized and mobilized in the pursuit of peace. Their
                                     years of  experience. Leadership   engagement  is persistent and profound. Most Muslim
                                     and management skills can be   Women understand the essence of the Islamic paradigm,
                                     learned. However, it doesn't happen   the concept of tawhid, the Oneness of God, and believe
                                     by accident.  This book  offers a   that Allah (SWT) created human beings (men and women)
                                     simple process to do so. First, one   to worship and serve Him as khalifahs, vicegerents of Allah
                                     must be involved in a semester long   (SWT).  Their perspective  and potential  contributions  are
                                     project  that pushes  you outside   left untapped which tantamount to silencing their voices in
                  your comfort  zone.  Second, it  requires keeping a journal   the pursuit of sustained peace and prosperity. This study
                  and reflecting on the journey. Once readers become familiar   examines the role played by Muslim women in promoting
                  with this process, developing leadership and management   sustainable peace as required in Islam.
                  skills is a question of time and effort.
                                                                    The Strategic Leadership Fundamentals for
                  Issues on Harmonization of Human Rights           Schools: A Global and Islamic Perspective
                  in Islam                                          Hairuddin Mohamad Ali

                  Edited by: Sayed Sikandar Shah Haneef, Najibah Mohd Zin
                  & Mek Wok Mahmud                                                    ISBN 978-967-418-367-7
                                                         The STRATEGIC  The STRATEGIC  Pages : 146
                                                         LEADERSHIP
                                                        FUNDAMENTALS
                                                                        LEADERSHIP
                                     ISBN 978-967-418-418-6  A Global and Islamic Perspective  FUNDAMENTALS  Price : RM 40.00
                                                         for Schools
                                     Pages : 281     Leading  a  strategically  focused  school  in  practical  isn’t  that  easy  due  to  the  needs  of  mastering  the   for Schools  Year : 2016
                                                     strategic leadership skills. However, based on literature, Strategic Leadership in Education is a learnable
                                                     for every educational leadership fraternity. Therefore, this small book offers what strategic leadership
                                                     characteristics are exactly important to the school leaders.
                                     Price : RM 69.00   This book contains ten chapters with the theoretical background is discussed and outlined in first chapter.   A Global and Islamic Perspective
                                                     In pursuance are nine more chapters where each and every individual chapter are discussing on every
                                                     dimension of strategic leadership in education theory….
                                                     •
                                                     Organisational Capability: strategic orientation of leadership
                                                     Organisational Capability: strategic translation of leadership
                                                     •
                                                     Organisational Capability:strategic alignment of leadership
                                                     •
                                     Year : 2016     •  •  •  •   Organisational Capability: strategic intervention and interaction point of leadership  Leading  a strategically  focused
                                                     Organisational Capability: strategic competence of leadership
                                                     Individual characteristics of leadership: restlessness
                                                     Individual characteristics of leadership: absorptive
                                                     •  •   Individual characteristics of leadership: adaptive
                                                     Individual characteristics of leadership: leadership wisdom
                                                     In the appendix, attached a paper of a study in strategic leadership in education that strengthened the
                                                     theory as well as enriching the present literature.
                                                     Discover and explore your strategic leadership potential in this important book.  school in practical isn’t that  easy
                                     The   question  Professor Dr. Hairuddin bin Mohd Ali obtained his professional teacher qualification (Cert. Ed.) in   Hairuddin Mohd Ali
                                                     harmonization
                                                     1972 and Bachelor of Economics (Hons.) from UKM in 1979. Starting from a subject teacher, he was
                                                     promoted to Deputy Principal and finally as a School Principal in 1992 to 1994. Then he secured a
                                                     scholarship and pursue his study and qualified for a Master of Science (Management) from UUM. Since
                                                     then he was assigned as educational management and leadership lecturer in Institut Aminuddin Baki
                                                     (IAB), Ministry of Education Malaysia (MOEM). In IAB, he was given several important tasks and   due to  the needs of  mastering
                                                     responsibilities  to  lead  several  teams  for  the  MOEM  such  as  Oversea  Training  for  Cluster  School
                                     between Islam and  human rights   s              the strategic leadership  skills.
                                                     Principals  and  Educational  Leaders.  He  was  once  represented  IAB  and  MOEM  to  deal  with  the
                                                     educational leaders from King’s College London (KCL) about the possibility of sending several groups of
                                                     Malaysian school principals to undergo short course over there. While in IAB, Dr. Hairuddin managed to
                                                     qualify his PhD (Service Marketing). His last and final post in IAB before leaving for IIUM was as Head
                                                     of Centre, The Centre for Mentoring and Consultancy. While in IIUM, Dr. Hairuddin was promoted to
                                                     Associate Professor, Head of Department, The Department of Social Foundation and Educational
                                     is one of the most debatable issues              However, based  on literature,
                                                     Leadership and finally promoted to a full professor in May 2016. His area of interest in IIUM are
                                                     “Educational Management and Leadership, Strategic Management and Leadership in Education,
                                                     Quality Management in Education and Marketing Management”. His academic works are in the
                                                     form of academic articles for journals, academic books and book sections other than research.
                                     in contemporary discourse  among                 Strategic Leadership  in Education
                                                     ISBN 978-967-418-338-7
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                                     the controversy lies the question                leadership fraternity. Therefore, this
                                     about the legitimacy of  such an   small book offers what strategic leadership characteristics
                                     academic  engagement.  This is   are exactly important to the school leaders.  This book
                  primarily because the common perception is that the notion   contains  ten chapters with the theoretical  background
                  of human rights as embodied in Universal Declaration of   is  discussed  and  outlined  in  first  chapter.  In  pursuance
                  Human Rights and its supplementary documents is bound   are nine more chapters where each and every individual
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