The Effectiveness of Capital and Human Resources in Muslim Women Entrepreneurship: A Qualitative Analysis Based on the Success of Khadijah binti Khuwaylid R. A.

Keberkesanan Sumber Modal dan Sumber Manusia dalam Keusahawanan Wanita Muslim: Analisis Kualitatif Berdasarkan Kejayaan Khadijah binti Khuwaylid R. A.

Authors

  • Yusma Fariza Yasin School of Human Resource Development and Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 UTM Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
  • Che Nur Aimi Che Rusdi Fakulti Perniagaan dan Pengurusan, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Kampung Gong Badak, 21300, Terengganu Darul Iman, Malaysia.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11113/sh.v17n3.2252

Keywords:

capital resources, human resources, Muslim women entrepreneurship

Abstract

Islamic history records the remarkable entrepreneurial achievements of the great Muslim woman, Khadijah binti Khuwaylid (r.a). Her success can be understood as the result of two critical determining factors: capital and human resources. Accordingly, the purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of investment in capital and human resources on the success of Muslim women entrepreneurs in Malaysia’s health product industry, with reference to the factors that contributed to Khadijah’s accomplishments. This study employed a qualitative approach through interviews with ten successful Muslim women entrepreneurs in the industry. The data collected were analyzed using content analysis. The findings indicate that the success of Muslim women entrepreneurs in Malaysia’s health product sector is similarly influenced by human resources and capital.

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2025-09-20

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Yasin, Y. F., & Che Rusdi, C. N. A. (2025). The Effectiveness of Capital and Human Resources in Muslim Women Entrepreneurship: A Qualitative Analysis Based on the Success of Khadijah binti Khuwaylid R. A.: Keberkesanan Sumber Modal dan Sumber Manusia dalam Keusahawanan Wanita Muslim: Analisis Kualitatif Berdasarkan Kejayaan Khadijah binti Khuwaylid R. A. Sains Humanika, 17(3), 57–64. https://doi.org/10.11113/sh.v17n3.2252

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