Essay On Civil Society In Malaysia

‘The term of ‘civil society’ generally is used to refer to social relations and organizations outside the state or governmental control. Usually ‘civil society’ ‘refers to nongovernmental organization (NGOs) and it is also known as an association that people belong to for social and political reasons and its activities. For instance, church groups, community groups, youth groups, service organizations and interest and academic groups’.
Traditionally we think civil society as a sphere society that is separate from the private sphere which is the private market, employers and the government’s which of course the public sectors. Civil society is in fact the third sector which means that in many ways it negatively defined it is not the private economy , the state and the activities. The common denominator here is that it is really actions and organization of private citizens that take action for common goals interest in values may be free divers anything from sports, bowling and for belief system for example it can be your local church. According to Abdul Rashid Moten, civil society is a peculiarly modern concept, which emerged between the 17th and the 19th centuries. The concept was neglected in the West for most of the 20th century though it was commonly used in Marxist terminology and some of its derivatives. It became popular in the late 1970

PEMBINA is a non-political organization but a preaching NGO, tarbiyyah and welfare, was founded in 2006 and is registered under the Registrar Office Youth Societies under Malaysia Ministry of Youth & Sports. PEMBINA was formed by the idea of President of ISMA, Ustaz Abdullah Zaik Abdul Rahman. PEMBINA serves as the youth wing of Ikatan Muslimin Malaysia, with the intention to provide a working platform for its youth members to enhance youth empowerment and activism (Persatuan Belia Islam Nasional,