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The importance of the religious pulpit as an anti-corruption tool in Malang society

Amiruddin, Muhammad ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3405-6443 and Kosbandhono, Erryk (2025) The importance of the religious pulpit as an anti-corruption tool in Malang society. Islamic Studies in the World, 2 (1). pp. 22-31. ISSN 3048-4146

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Abstract

Background. The existence of the Malang Raya government, with a majority Muslim population, should have the power to be the driving force for good, corruption-free governance. Islam supports the mission of social change and social criticism to create mutual awareness in the government bureaucratic system, educated and advocated through religious talks on a daily, weekly and monthly base

Purpose. The aim of the study is to determine the views of Friday prayers in preventing the culture of corruption, and to determine the role of mosque and prayers in strengthening the mindset of the followers to respond to and combat corruption.

Method. This field research uses a qualitative approach whose procedure is to produce descriptive data in the form of speech or writing and the behavior of the observed individuals. The preliminary study was conducted through initial interviews with informants and observations at the research site. Field notes resulting from observations, recordings, and notes from interviews are the result of the data collection phase. In the process of data analysis, there is data reduction, data presentation, and conclusion or verification.

Results. This study shows that the perception of khatib against the danger of corruption through the religious pulpit includes (1) Friday sermon at Malang City Hall, saying that the religious pulpit is an important variable in the prevention of corruption in Malang City. (2) Friday khutbah. The Great Mosque of Baiturrahman, Malang Regency, saying that efforts to eradicate corruption are in line with dar'ul mafasid muqaddamun 'ala jalbil mashalih. (3) Friday Khutbah, An-Nuur Mosque Batu City provides a solution by playing a role, zuhud, patience, wara' and qana'ah are seen as more effective against corruption. In the mosque's activities and programmes, the study of corruption is not specifically discussed, but is embedded in various sermons and lecture topics. The materials presented tend to be thematic, such as fiqh worship, interpretation of Qur'an or Hadith, and other materials adapted to religious and national issues.

Item Type: Journal Article
Keywords: corruption prevention; khutbah; friday`s khatib
Subjects: 13 EDUCATION > 1301 Education Systems > 130109 Pesantren (Islamic boarding school)
13 EDUCATION > 1302 Curriculum and Pedagogy > 130211 Religion Curriculum and Pedagogy
13 EDUCATION > 1302 Curriculum and Pedagogy > 130213 Vocational Education and Training Curriculum and Pedagogy
13 EDUCATION > 1303 Specialist Studies In Education > 130304 Educational Administration, Management and Leadership
18 LAW AND LEGAL STUDIES > 1801 Law > 180114 Human Rights Law
18 LAW AND LEGAL STUDIES > 1801 Law > 180121 Legal Practice, Lawyering and the Legal Profession
22 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES > 2204 Religion and Religious Studies > 220403 Islamic Studies > 22040304 Fiqh, Ushul Fiqh, Islamic Jurisprudence, and related science
Divisions: Faculty of Sharia and Law > Department of Al-Quran and Tafseer studies
Depositing User: Muhammad Amiruddin
Date Deposited: 10 Apr 2025 08:58

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