'Integrity: You Know It But Do You Have It? Excerpts of an Inaugural Lecture by Former Chief Justice of Malaysia, Tun Abdul Hamid bin haji Mohamad
(Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia, 3 February 2012)
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.52282/icr.v3i3.547Abstract
I thank UNITEN and the Institut Integriti Malaysia for giving me the honour of delivering the first lecture of this series. I am more honoured by the fact that this lecture is on integrity which makes me believe that I must have some integrity, at least sufficient to deliver this lecture, provided that the invitation is not a mistake!
As I am not an academician, I have decided to speak about what I have seen, heard and experienced throughout my life, vis-a-vis integrity. So, if you were to ask me how long I took to prepare this lecture, my answer is “Sixty nine years and ten months!” I take this opportunity to quote two verses from the Qur’ān: