Disaster management and faith-based organizations: An Islamic perspective

• Main Authors: Bouafia, Bouafia, Zahari, Rustam Khairi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: OMICS International 2017
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology; HT51 Human settlements. Communities
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/56500/1/disaster-management-and-faithbased-organizations-an-islamic-perspective-2151-6200-1000245.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/56500/; https://www.omicsonline.com/open-access/disaster-management-and-faithbased-organizations-an-islamic-perspective-2151-6200-1000245.pdf

Regardless their complexity which overwhelms the capacity of the affecting community to cope with, disasters are increasingly recognizing the necessity of an ultimate response drawing on an extensive variety of skills and manpower. Disaster management requires collaboration between various serving...