Islamic Movement (ABIM) in Kedah

Abstract

The aim of this academic research is to discuss about dakwah movement that is faced with the crisis of social dis-integrity due to the issues which has troubled the country. This movement is recognized as Angkatan Belia Islam Malaysia (ABIM).The ABIM's influence in this country has been a controversial among politicians. Some of them are saying that this movement as an explanatory device to achieve political purpose. The scope of this research is just convergent to the Kedah's ABIM secretariat and it comes in the shape of fieldwork research. Methodologies that have been used are by interview, documentation methods, observation methods, and historical methods. The result of this research shows that ABIM's movement at Kedah is a contemporary group of dakwah who strive out none partisan foundation. Meanwhile, they were not excluding the political system that was already made. This is because politic is a part from Islamic Laws Therefore, this study find that this movement able to be a platform towards shaping an unite society. Through this research the society are notsceptical to all of ABIM's dakwah motion but the incrimination of all parties in dakwah motion would be responsibility in one unity.