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Academic Research

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Investigating the role and Impact of Islam in the Social Economic Empowerment of Muslim Youth in Malawi Dear Participant, My name is Jackson Mwazaonga,I am a fourth year undergraduate student at the University of Malawi pursuing Bachelor of Arts in Theology. I a study on the role and impact of Islam in the socio-economic empowerment of Muslim youth in Malawi, and I would like to get some knowledge based on your experience. The study aims at exploring and trying to understand some of the Islamic values and principles that promote positive impacts on the lives of youths both individually and communally. The study provide an informed consent and respect a person's autonomy,that is, a person is eligible to withdraw at any particular time that he or she wants. Not only that, no one is forced to participate in the study, as it is done on voluntary basis. Your responses are anonymous and you can skip any question you are not comfortable with. Thank you for your participation. Muslim Youth:
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Have you ever heard of any Islamic social-economic empowerment programs?

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What role do you believe Islam plays in promoting social and economic empowerment among young Muslims in Malawi?

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Can you share your personal experience or observations where Islamic principles and values has helped you to shape change your mindset on the issues of social economic empowerment?

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What initiatives or programs would you like to see being implemented to support the young people from the Islamic institutions and organisations?

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What are some of the primary social-economic challenges confronting Muslim youth in Malawi, and the barriers to accessing education, employment, and social inclusion?

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What advice can you share to your fellow young Muslims on the right path to take so that they can be economically independent, apart from just relying on receiving from the Islamic relief organisations?