Cultural sustainability and Islamic perspectives in introducing a cohesive retirement village for Muslims
The growing elderly population indicated a shift in the cultural context in Malaysia and the needs of elderly care facilities. This paper looks at the cultural sustainability issues and Islamic perspectives requirements through a review on the recommendations outlined in the Quran and Hadiths; surve...
Main Authors: | Abdul Majid, Noor Hanita, Denan, Zuraini, Hamidi, Mohd Hazwan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/33105/1/hanoi-retirement.pdf |
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