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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: role of women in post independent Malaysia
    sub title: the contribution of Ibu Zain (Tan Sri Hajjah Zainun Sulaiman)
  name:
    name part: Nooraime bt Ayub
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: International Islamic University Malaysia
    name part: International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization
  genre: Theses, IIUM local
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: my
    place:
      place term: Kuala Lumpur
    publisher: International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization, International Islamic University Malaysia
    date issued: 2012
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    extent: viii, 74 leaves : ill. ; 30cm.
  abstract: This work is about Tan Sri Hajah Zainun Munsyi Sulaiman or better known as Ibu Zain. It covers her biography, personality and contributions particularly in politics, education and publications which played a great role in the independence of Malaysia, The discussion starts with a general description of the role of women during the pre and post independence period of Malaysia, Indeed, the work clearly shows that in building the country, women too played a prominent and significant part. This study provides a full length study of Ibu Zain and the most salient points in her life as well as brief notes on other important figures in Malaysia, For instances, among all contributions, her greatest was in the field of education through which she managed to upgrade the level of confidence, dignity and status of women that was tarnished by the Japanese during occupation. Indeed, she focused on several aspects of this area physical and spiritual as well as theoretical and skills. Interestingly, she used Islamic principles to guide her decisions. This can be seen even in her ideas about school attire. Even in her early involvement in politics, particularly during formal gatherings, she still emphasized the importance of education rather than politics as other politicians'did. She was also involved in the formation of the Kumpulan Ibu Sepakat (United Women's Association) in Johor to fight for the rights of women and improve their condition. As a result of her contributions in numerous fields, she received several accolades and recognition both locally and internationally: she was given the title "Joan of Ark'1 by Utusan Malaysia and in 1947. she was invited by General Aung Sang to inspire the women in Burma and was given the title "Lady of Burma". This work shows that she published in Malay and English with the aim of instilling the importance of education to women and the spirit of independence to all. This study recommends further studies on women's contribution to the developm…
  note: by Nooraime bt Ayub
  note: Abstract in English and Arabic.
  note: "A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts (Muslim World Issues).'--On t.p.
  note: Thesis (MMWI)--International Islamic University Malaysia, 2012.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (leaves 53-57).
  subject:
    geographic code: a-my---
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Tan Sri
      name part: Zainun Munsyi Sulaiman
      name part: 1903-1989
  subject:
    topic: Women in politics - Malaysia
  subject:
    topic: Women
    topic: Education
    geographic: Malaysia
  subject:
    topic: Women
    topic: Economic conditions
    geographic: Malaysia
  subject:
    geographic: Malaysia
    topic: Politics and government
  classification: HQ1236.5.M4
  identifier: https://lib.iium.edu.my/mom/services/mom/document/getFile/S2fLjUxwDZpXw1jsYqALyy6Zg1CD5e9m20141112103055404
  record info:
    record content source: UIAM
    record creation date: 121017
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng