TY  - JOUR
T1  - Maslahah and its Potential Role in Formation of an Islamic Perspective on Sociology
AU - Laluddin, Hayatullah AU - , Zuliza Mohd. Kusrin AU - , Mohd. Al-Adib Samuri 
JO  - International Business Management
VL  - 6
IS  - 2
SP  - 256
EP  - 263
PY  - 2012
DA  - 2001/08/19
SN  - 1993-5250
DO  - ibm.2012.256.263
UR  - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=ibm.2012.256.263
KW  - Islamic perspective
KW  -value
KW  -social phenomenon
KW  -sociology
KW  -maslahah
KW  -Malaysia
AB  - This study analysis Islamic and Western world views briefly in a comparative perspective and attempts to analysis their influence and effect in the explanation of social phenomenon. It also delineates the two major problems of modern sociology, mainly, lack of universality and lack of applicability due to elemental mistake in the data of human behaviour and its Western value orientation. Using both comparative and analytical methods, the researcher makes his case for the necessity of drawing an Islamic perspective on sociology. Through the application of juristic principle of maslahah from three aspects, from the aspect of provision of material source, introduction of universal values and the endowing of purpose to corpus of sociological knowledge.
ER  -