THE METHOD OF DA’WAH BY MOHD FADLI YUSOF IN THE ISLAMIZATION OF THE MURUT COMMUNITY IN THE INTERIOR OF SABAH

Metod Dakwah Mohd Fadli Yusof dalam Pengislaman Suku Kaum Masyarakat Murut di Pedalaman Sabah

  • Abd Hadi Borham, (Corresponding author) Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
  • Wahyu Hidayat Abdullah Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
  • Mohamad Marzuqi Abdul Rahim Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
  • Muhammad Akramin Kamaruzaman Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
Keywords: Da’wah method, Mohd Fadli Yusof, Murut ethnic, Interior of Sabah

Abstract

Murut is the second largest and oldest ethnic in Sabah. The populations of muslims Murut are small than Christians especially in the interior of Sabah. Regarding this matter, Mohd Fadli Yusof is an independent dāʻī who has been approaching to the Murut’scommunity in the rural area of Sabah since 2011. He was succeeded to convert 269 of non-Muslims Muruts in two years (2011 to 2013). Therefore, this study aims to identify the da’wah method by Mohd Fadli Yusof in the rural areas of Sabah. The research methodology used the qualitative through by participation observation method and interviewing selected informants through purposive sampling. The results showed that the three da’wah methods identified, build social connection with Murut peoples, understandingpsychological of Murut, and attract the psychological of Murut with different, similarities aspects and mosque. The findings of this study showed an increase of muslims among the Murut ethnic in the interior of Sabah.

Author Biographies

Abd Hadi Borham, (Corresponding author), Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Senior Lecturer
Jabatan Pengajian Islam
Fakulti Sains Kemanusiaan,
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
35900 Tanjong Malim
Perak.
Email: abdhadi.borham@fsk.upsi.edu.my

Wahyu Hidayat Abdullah, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Senior Lecturer
Jabatan Pengajian Islam
Fakulti Sains Kemanusiaan,
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
35900 Tanjong Malim
Perak.

Mohamad Marzuqi Abdul Rahim, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Senior Lecturer
Jabatan Pengajian Islam
Fakulti Sains Kemanusiaan,
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
35900 Tanjong Malim
Perak.

Muhammad Akramin Kamaruzaman, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris

Senior Lecturer
Jabatan Pengajian Islam
Fakulti Sains Kemanusiaan,
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
35900 Tanjong Malim
Perak.

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Published
2016-12-30
How to Cite
Borham, A. H., Abdullah, W. H., Abdul Rahim, M. M., & Kamaruzaman, M. A. (2016). THE METHOD OF DA’WAH BY MOHD FADLI YUSOF IN THE ISLAMIZATION OF THE MURUT COMMUNITY IN THE INTERIOR OF SABAH. Al-Hikmah, 8(2), 60-80. Retrieved from https://spaj.ukm.my/jalhikmah/index.php/jalhikmah/article/view/235
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