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MPU 1313 - Religion and Belief
MPU 1313 - Religion and Belief
MPU 1313
MS. ZAREEN
Topics
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Malaysia is
Islamic Country or
Multi religion
Country?
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ISLAM
ISLAM (MUSLIM)
derogate |dergt|Verb [ intrans. ] ( derogate from) deviate from (a set of rules or agreed
form of behavior) : e.g. This law has not derogated from the Constitution.
Secular law applies
to everyone*
Islamic laws
apply to
Muslims only
Secular
Criminal
law
offences
applies
apply
to everyone*
to everyone Islamic
offences*
apply to
Muslims only
* Means offences
by Muslims against
the percepts of
Islam. Does not
include criminal
offences which is
under Federal
jurisdiction
The Malaysian Constitution Islam, Islamic Law and Syariah Courts
3. Right Speech
5. Right Livelihood
6. Right Effort
Mental
7. Right Mindfulness
Development
8. Right Concentration
The Eightfold Path is the Middle Path between two extremes. The first extreme is the over-
indulgence in pleasure and the subsequent suffering. The second extreme is the belief that the
soul of an individual is permanent forever and that it will be destroyed after death.
Buddhist Teachings and
Human Development
Chinese mysticism
Differed from Confucius
Did not believe in using linguistic
guide
Confuciuss rules could not make
dao lasting and permanent
Must have natural instinct to guide
humans
Practices
Educational philosophy
Promulgated 2500 yrs ago
But teaching became
religion
Status of Confucius in
Chinese Civilization
Oldest religion
Based on the (Vedas)
Dharma = the moral and social order
HIGHEST GOOD
Religion who
belief Jesus as
son of God
Resolving the Human
Condition