Social traps and ethical dilemmas: an Islamic perspective

This study looks at the usefulness of 5 hadith to allow Muslim managers to effectively manage social traps and ethical dilemmas. These hadith are: "actions are but by intentions", "the religion is naseeha", "the lawful is clear and the forbidden is clear", "there i...

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Main Author: Fontaine, Rodrigue
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/3231/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/3231/1/PS2A1_Social_Traps_and_Ethical_dilemmas_-_an_Islamic_Per_%281%29.pdf
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Summary:This study looks at the usefulness of 5 hadith to allow Muslim managers to effectively manage social traps and ethical dilemmas. These hadith are: "actions are but by intentions", "the religion is naseeha", "the lawful is clear and the forbidden is clear", "there is no harming and no reciprocating of harm" and "whatever I forbid, stay away from. Whatever I order, do as much as you can". Examples of social traps and ethical dilemmas are given to illustrate.