Islamic influence on society
The influence of Islam on Malaysian society is evident in several ways, ranging from dakwah activities in the 1970s to forms of attire and art. Islamic influence is evident in the media, school uniforms and in the provision of prayer rooms in offices and shopping complexes. The emphasis on halal principles in food preparation and consumption and the application of Islamic norms and practices in medical establishments, banks and takaful insurance also show Islam's influence on everyday life.
- Information in the full article includes
- The beginnings of Islamic influence
- Holistic conception of Islam
- Dress
- Prayer rooms and kiblat indicators
- Medical establishments
- Halal restaurants and food
- Art and architecture
