[Exploring The Contribution of The Muslim Middle Class Society in Malaysia to The National Socio-Economic Development] Meneroka Sumbangan Masyarakat Kelas Menengah Muslim di Malaysia Terhadap Pembangunan Sosio-Ekonomi Negara

Rahman, Riki and Masruri, Muhammad and Saleh, Nor Shela Saleh and Wahidi, Ridhoul (2021) [Exploring The Contribution of The Muslim Middle Class Society in Malaysia to The National Socio-Economic Development] Meneroka Sumbangan Masyarakat Kelas Menengah Muslim di Malaysia Terhadap Pembangunan Sosio-Ekonomi Negara. Jurnal Islam dan Masyarakat Kontemporari (Journal of Islam and Contemporary Society), 22 (3). pp. 211-225. ISSN 1985-7667

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Abstract

The middle class is a group which is considered as a pillar of development and progress of a country. They are actively involved in various sectors, including the socio-economic sector. In Malaysia the number of Muslim middle class is the largest compared to other countries in the archipelago. This study aims to identify the contribution of the Malaysian Muslim middle class from social aspect, especially in the field of education, and economy. To achieve the objective of this study, secondary data were collected starting December 2020. The secondary data were obtained from books, journals, reports, proceedings and internet sources. The data were then analyzed using descriptive analysis method. The results of the study found that the Muslim middle class in Malaysia whether Malay, Chinese or Indian have a very large contribution in developing the country, especially in terms of education and economy. From the aspect of education such as building educational institutions starting from TASKA to higher education. While in terms of economy, among them are the establishment of companies, restaurants, publications, grocery stores and jewelery businesses.

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