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Chapter 2
INTRODUCTION
This chapter will review the existing literature on the peer engagement of Muslim
students in a non-Muslim school. It will identify the key themes namely, Peer
this chapter will provide a comprehensive review of the existing literature on the peer
PEER ENGAGEMENT
Qualitative Analysis of Thriving among Filipino Youth with Religious Sparks aimed to
understand the mechanisms and processes of thriving among Filipino youth with
religious sparks. The research focused on male Roman Catholic adolescents aged 15 to
20 years old. The findings highlighted the importance of nurturing and refining one’s
sparks with the help of caring grownups. Moreover, the study revealed the transcendental
acceptance and support. Through this research, a deeper understanding of how religious
beliefs may affect an individual’s participation in a peer group was gained. Overall, this
study sheds light on the importance of recognizing and valuing the role of religion and
CULTURE BARRIER
Quatro Mgogo and Oluyinka Osunkunle (202) revealed that language barriers,
fellow students from different cultural backgrounds. Stereotypes were found to result in
biases and even discrimination, exacerbating the impacts of the identified intercultural
challenges. The authors recommend that South African Universities should include
gaps and promote unity and respect among students from different cultural backgrounds.
Overall, this research demonstrates the need for intercultural communication skills to be
RELIGIOUS BARRIER
religious barriers that inhibit their academic and social progress. The lack of professional
literature on Muslim education in the Philippines has been identified as a barrier to the
development and sustainability of Muslim education programs in the country (Abdul Sali,
2022). Muslim students have also reported experiencing discrimination and Islamophobia
in non-Muslim educational settings, which has negatively impacted their academic and
Religious differences have also been observed to hinder the formation of peer
groups among international Muslim students, who face social isolation and adjustment
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challenges on college campuses (Chen et al., 2019). However, studies have also
harmony to overcome these barriers (Hadana & Khoo Chen You, 2018).
contribute to the differences in generative altruism levels between Muslim and non-
Muslim students in Muslim societies (Ozkan, 2021). Muslim students’ faith also plays a
Overall, these studies reveal the various religious barriers that Muslim students
face in their educational and social environments and underscore the need for inclusive
and supportive spaces that accommodate their religious and cultural needs.
The reviewed literature and studies deal with Muslim student face challenges in
socializing with non-Muslim peers due to differences in social activities and religious
belief. The review of Peer Engagement of Muslim Students and Challenges and Useful
Advice for Make Provisions for Their Needs on School (2019) Chen, Tabassum, and
Saeed's the difficulties faced by foreign Muslim students on college campuses. Abdul
Haiy Abdul Sali's (2022) there has been a dearth of professional literature on a coherent
sociological understanding of Muslim education in the one public school since the
implementation of the "A Student's Muslim Language and Educational Values". Quatro
Mgogo and Oluyinka Osunkunle (2020) revealed that language barriers, stereotypes, and
inhibited the students' ability to build relationships with fellow students from different
cultural backgrounds.
how they manage their time performing their obligations with their religious believes.
Umut bizkan ozkan (2021) The Non-Muslim students' levels of generative altruism are
students in Muslim societies' educational institutions. The main reason behind this is the
religion and spirituality and affective moral reasoning levels accounted for the
differences between Muslim and non-Muslim students. Moreover, the study revealed the
The perspective of Muslim student on how they interact with the educational
realm, requires further development. According to Islam, M., Lowe, T., & Jones, G.
(2019). Muslim students at the University of Winchester had a sense of belonging, but
there were still areas for improvement.Recommended that the University should provide
more opportunities for Muslim students to engage with the wider community and create a
bullying, and a lack of support from teachers and administrators. However, the study also
found that schools could play a positive role in supporting Muslim refugee youth by
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Figure 1. The conceptual framework for peer engagement among Muslim students
This framework demonstrates how some factors affect the peer engagement of
Muslim students’ communication with others. Peer engagement is the most critical to
consider which gives them the first factor of the challenges they face, which led to social
experiencing relatedness, this framework also shows how social interaction may elevate
their intrinsic motivation toward engaging in activities; as students have influential peers
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to encourage them to try, where they will feel more comfortable. With conducive to