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Leadership in Action: Exploring the Principles of Prophet Muhammad in Contemporary Management Practices

Leadership in Action: Exploring the Principles of Prophet Muhammad in Contemporary Management Practices
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Author(s): Mohamed Yacine (Business School Netherlands, The Netherlands)
Copyright: 2025
Pages: 30
Source title: Emotionally Intelligent Methods for Meaningful Leadership
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Zahir Sayed (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-7372-9.ch001

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Abstract

This chapter examines the leadership attributes of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) within contemporary management and leadership frameworks. Leadership is redefined not as power but as the ability to inspire, motivate, and empower others to reach their full potential. The study highlights qualities like compassion, empathy, fairness, and humility, which enabled Prophet Muhammad to lead diverse communities and resolve conflicts in a historically volatile context. Rather than focusing on military aspects, this research emphasizes the social, cultural, and ethical dimensions of his teachings and their relevance to modern leadership. Through a hermeneutic approach, the study interprets authentic Hadiths and historical sources, illustrating how Prophet Muhammad led by example and fostered collective action. While recognizing the deep esteem for the Prophet, the research maintains academic objectivity, offering actionable insights for conflict resolution, ethical decision-making, and leadership in complex environments, underscoring the universal relevance of his principles.

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