Personalisation of Islamic Knowledge Management Practices in Developing Insaniah Value for Selected At- Risk Youth Groups in Malaysia: A Literature Review

Abstract

In Islamic perspectives, the believer’s experience of the Hereafter is determined by his actions. The Quran describes humankind as a fragile creature made of dust from the same earth they walk upon. The existence of the human being is like a coin that comes fashioned with two sides: a human is made in the best mold, fashioned with the breath of God’s spirit, and on the other hand, a fragile creature. As fragile creatures, the knowledge dimensions of humans are challenged by their level of experience in anxiety, forgetfulness, ungratefulness, and vulnerability. As set in this chapter, the Islamic knowledge management practices address the management of knowledge of dimensions of human resides among fragile individuals that are selected at-risk youth groups. This chapter aims to model insaniah value as one of the core strategies to build good conduct while personalizing Islamic knowledge management practices in discovering, creating, and applying knowledge addressing the fragile nature of at-risk youth. Al-Ghazali (2017) in his Sufism approach, was analyzed the literature to offer and shed light on managing knowledge related to human spiritual levels, and faith-based dimensions, which are often overlooked. The insaniah value model will be an efficient and effective guide with knowledge of human beings is managed in a more personalized manner. Therefore, the chapter offers cutting-edge research and a practical contribution to knowledge discovery, creation, and application in the contemporary developments of human capital.