Women in the Perspective of Mahabbah through a Selection of Mawar Safei’s Latest Short Stories

This article discusses the inclination in Mawar Safei’s latest short stories to promote Islamic spirituality through her female characters. was confirmed and recommended obtain new insight character-building by a writer. The characters works opened door for wider discussion scholars of Malay Literature. On average, studies on this topic generally address same problem: need elevate role within an context. There are three dominant polemical strands effort dignify Firstly, with reference research findings that acknowledges significant Malay-Muslim Western intellectual model. Secondly, opposition rejection framework local their study Thirdly, injustice providing justification aspirations writers themselves. Following these strands, opts discuss Islamic-based analytical framework, Mahabbah (Love Allah) strengthen identity Literature studies. concept then focuses writers, selection Safei as one more prolific active promotion tasawwuf values works. applied is taken from Jalaluddin Rumi offered concepts Mahabatullah Allah). four Safei: (Cinta, 2020; Pencinta, Ibrahim, Ephesus, 2021). analysis conclude Safie’s reflect character par excellence expression love Divine. spiritual education reflected Safie's further also contributes efforts helping community youth, especially women, build high personality spirituality. reflection superiority women's personalities sketched turn can form circle civilized prudent society.