Cultural Diversity and Islamic Traditions: Lessons for 21st Century Organizations

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Volume 6 Issue 1, 2025

Author(s):

Nazia Rafiq
Virtual University of Pakistan, Lahore Campus
naziarafiq@vu.edu.pk

Abdus Sattar Abbasi
COMSATS University Islamabad,Lahore Campus
drabdussattar@cuilahore.edu.pk

Muhammad Naeem (Corresponding Author)
Virtual University of Pakistan, Peshawar Campus
m.naeem@vu.edu.pk

Abstract Islam teaches peace and submission, which inspires every Muslim to practice good morals even in their workplaces. This document focuses on cultural diversity as a part of Islam. It seeks to draw important lessons for contemporary organizations, especially in managing human capital and other resources, from Islamic traditions. This paper starts with a presentation of Islam’s culture through its primary sources, the Quran and the Hadith. The findings established that Islam offers remarkable guidance and teaching on cultural diversity which benefits organizations in contemporary times. This knowledge can be beneficial for Muslim and non-Muslim managers to understand the Islamic perspective on cultural diversity in management. This paper is distinctive in that it addresses various aspects of cultural diversity and diversity as a religion.
Keywords Islam, Cultural diversity, Islamic traditions, 21st century
Year 2025
Volume 6
Issue 1
Type Research paper, manuscript, article
Recognized by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, HEC
Category "Y"
Journal Name ILMA Journal of Social Sciences & Economics
Publisher Name ILMA University
Jel Classification -
DOI
ISSN no (E, Electronic) 2790-5896
ISSN no (P, Print) 2709-2232
Country Pakistan
City Karachi
Institution Type University
Journal Type Open Access
Manuscript Processing Blind Peer Reviewed
Format PDF
Paper Link http://ijsse.ilmauniversity.edu.pk/arc/Vol6./pdf/v1/4.pdf