Islamic political leadership that tends to practices transparently can evoke a sense of responsibility among the people to uphold the tenets of Islam through state and governance system. When leadership practice is weak, corrupted, and do not have a strong commitment to the interests of the nation and religion are seen not able to attract public support. This study aimed to explore the practice of political PAS and UMNO leadership are in line with Islam, and to review the practice of building a knowledgeable culture, empowerment, and management of community development. This qualitative study is using interviews and observations as well as other relevant documents to obtain data on the state of Kelantan and Terengganu. Rabbani's leadership model will be used to see how far the appreciation of the current political leadership practices with the practice of leadership in Islam
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