Leadership in Islam

Engages with distinctive leadership dynamics within Islamic groups

Contributes to leadership thinking in corporate and social policy

Discusses leadership within an inter-cultural society

Engages with distinctive leadership dynamics within Islamic groups Contributes to leadership thinking in corporate and social policy Discusses leadership within an inter-cultural society

Autorentext

Nezar Faris is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Islamic Thought and Education (CITE) at the University of South Australia. Previously he was an affiliated Research fellow at the National Centre of Excellence for Islamic Studies (NCEIS) at Griffith University. Dr Faris' work has appeared in Leadership Quarterly.

Mohamad Abdalla is the Founding Director of the Centre for Islamic Thought and Education, University of South Australia. One of Australia's most prominent and respected Muslim leaders, he combines the roles of academic scholar, public intellectual, community leader and commentator. Professor Abdalla played a leading role in establishing Islamic studies as an academic area of study in Australia, and has held multiple academic posts.

Inhalt

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Leadership in Islam based on primary sources.- Chapter 3: Overview of the Australian Muslim context.- Chapter 4: Australian Muslims' perceptions of leadership.- Chapter 5: Leadership: Core problems.- Chapter 6: Problematic context.- Chapter 7: Reconciling Problems.- Chapter 8: Accommodating Complexity and Sense making.- Chapter 9: Embracing Basics: Internal & External.- Chapter 10: Conclusion. <p