Religious scholars (ulama') and political leaders (umara') in the classical Malay texts: A comparative religion approach

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Abdul Jalil, Mohd. Noh, Mohd Amin, Wan Mohd Azam
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Fakulti Tamadun Islam, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) 2017
• الموضوعات: BP1 Islam; BP171 Relation of Islam to other religions; BP188 Islamic religious life; BP600 Other beliefs and movements; BQ Buddhism
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://irep.iium.edu.my/59012/1/97-1148-1-PB.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/59012/; http://jurnalumran.utm.my/index.php/umran/article/view/97/105; http://dx.doi.org/10.11113/umran2017.4n3.97

This paper aims in analyzing the roles of religious scholars (Ulama’) and political leaders (Umara’) during the Hindu-Buddhist and Islamic periods in the Malay Archipelago. Different roles have been entrusted to the religious authorities by the Malay rulers. During the period of Indian cultural and...