دور العمل الطوعي في التنمية الاجتماعية

Abstract

Abstract . Recently the increasing role of voluntary work emerged in development of many communities, which carried out by individuals and institutions, it is a non-profit work and with no returns to those who perform it, but carried by virtuous individuals and groups. This understanding developed through time from a mere traditional help by relatives and the extended family members and neighbours in traditional communities to playing an important role in promoting and developing these communities, including the urban ones and successful social development programs and plans. The institutions and voluntary organizations which practise this work include Islamic institution and Islamic voluntary organizations which now have huge role in social development not only in Islamic countries but world wide, including western countries. So this requires to be studied and analyzed and to call for further studies, in future. The study aims to show the role of the Islamic voluntary organizations in the realm of social development in Sudan. The data related to the study was obtained from books, periodicals, writings, researches, publications, general & private documents, news papers, magazines, video tapes and interviews. In this study I have followed many methodologies which help in information analysis such as historical methodology and content analysis methodology and the analytic scientific methodology (deductive and inductive) and statistical methodology. The study concluded that the Islamic voluntary organizations in Sudan have played an important role in all social development aspects and they need more study and research. This research was divided into introduction and four sections each one consists of a number of detailed chapters which are as follows:- Introduction • First section: Theoretical Frame • Second section: History of voluntary work • Third section: The role of Islamic Voluntary Organizations in Social Development. • Fourth section: Results & Recommendations And the study reached to the following results: First: The great interest by Islamic voluntary institutions and organizations in many fields of social development, and the work of these organizations in this field arises out of Islamic values, traditions and rules, Second: The rational developmental policy of the state which based on Islamic principles and values, and the cultural heritage of the Sudanese society which led to open doors for Islamic and Non-Islamic organizations to participate in social development efforts by passing laws and providing facilities to these organizations, has a great effect on the work of these organizations and achievement of successes being done, Third: The great response from the public by actuating the efforts of these organizations and participation in social development desirous of reward from Allah (Almighty be He), Fourth: Islamic Voluntary Organizations are considered as important elements of society with its effects and influence in helping the state in executing development plans through people's effort complementary to the efforts of the state, Fifth: Islamic Voluntary Organizations in Sudan have played an important role in all fields of social development, and it needs further stUdies and deep research.