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Webinar: Covid-19 from the Perspective of Islamic Theology and Spirituality

July 9, 2020, 12:00pm Hits:15

Webinar: Health Security & Public Participation Post Covid-19

June 17, 2020, 11:00am Hits:234

Webinar: 'The US Racial Unrest: Muslims, Social Justice, and Beyond'

June 9, 2020, 10:00am Hits:223

Webinar: How Fintech Reshapes the Future of Islamic Finance Post Covid-19

June 4, 2020, 11:00am Hits:160

Webinar: Bicara Santai "Norma Baharu Ramadan & Raya 2020"

May 21, 2020, 12:00pm Hits:301

Webinar: Kesan PKP Terhadap Kontrak Pekerjaan dan Perbankan di Malaysia

May 14, 2020, 11:00am Hits:385

Webinar: The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Islamic Banking

April 30, 2020, 10:00am Hits:517

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Certain individuals stand out in every age as formative thinkers and agents of change. Such foundational figures help shape the structure of a civilisation. Knowledge of their lives and deeds may offer food for thought and insight for our own time. This IAIS monthly series provides simple portraits of great Islamic scholars and authorities who were architects of civilisation in their day.

Chandra Muzaffar - avatar Chandra Muzaffar

July 7, 2020, 4:54pm Hits:5

ETHNIC STEREOTYPES - A BANE

Ethnic stereotypes are a bane upon any society. Most of the time they are based upon simplistic generalisations that do not reflect actual realities. They exacerbate ethnic relations in multi-ethnic societies. Worse, they impede ...

July 4, 2020, 12:48pm Hits:11

The Face of Prejudice

One of the most acute manifestations of prejudice is racism. It reveals the mindset of a person and a large part of the society he or she comes from. They may be very intelligent and witty but their racism is manifest and they hav...

Razi Ahmad - avatar Razi Ahmad

June 9, 2020, 2:25pm Hits:162

Memperihalkan Semula Percubaan Menteri Agama (in Bahasa Malaysia)

Penulisan Abu Ammar an-Nadi bertajuk Perihal Menteri Agama yang Terlalu Mencuba di Malaysiakini baru-baru ini bolehlah disifatkan menarik, namun ia turut membangkitkan beberapa perkara yang boleh dipertikaikan. Pertamanya, bahawa...

Dr Mohamed Azam Mohamed Adil - avatar Dr Mohamed Azam Mohamed Adil

June 7, 2020, 8:49pm Hits:113

Kedaulatan institusi Yang di-Pertuan Agong

Dalam kalender, Sabtu pertama dalam bulan Jun, negara kita menyambut ulang tahun keputeraan Yang di-Pertuan Agong (YDA). Walau bagaimanapun, dalam dua tahun kebelakangan ini sambutan keputeraan YDA dibuat dalam bulan September ker...

June 3, 2020, 1:26pm Hits:147

In Solidarity with Our African-American Brothers and Sisters

Dear CAIR Supporters, As-salaamu alaykum, On behalf of the entire CAIR family, I write to express strong support for, solidarity with, and commitment to our African-American brothers and sisters, especially to families who...

Muhamad Sayuti Mansor - avatar Muhamad Sayuti Mansor

June 3, 2020, 12:17pm Hits:157

Pemandu Mabuk, Pengharaman Arak dan Limitasi Kebebasan Ruang Peribadi (in Bahasa Malaysia)

Kekerapan kes kemalangan maut oleh pemandu mabuk sebagaimana yang dilaporkan dalam akhbar saban hari telah menimbulkan kebimbangan dalam kalangan masyarakat. Hal ini telah menyebabkan sesetengah golongan terutamanya masyarakat Mus...

Mohammad Mahbubi Ali - avatar Mohammad Mahbubi Ali

June 2, 2020, 12:24pm Hits:112

Repayment moratorium in Malaysian Islamic banks

The COVID-19 outbreak has led to the implementation of the Movement Control Order (MCO) in Malaysia since the 18th March 2020. The MCO has mandated the closure of all government and private premises — except those involved in esse...

Mohammad Hashim Kamali - avatar Mohammad Hashim Kamali

May 27, 2020, 11:40am Hits:624

Islamic history shows how to deal with health threats

The Quran does not mention any plague (ta'un) by name, but makes references to destructions of bygone people, adding also that calamities occur only within God's all-embracing knowledge (57:22; 64:11). Ta'un is the subject, howeve...

Muhamad Sayuti Mansor - avatar Muhamad Sayuti Mansor

May 25, 2020, 10:49pm Hits:162

A religious bureaucrat with contemporary underpinnings

When Datuk Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri stepped down as the Mufti of the Federal Territories of Malaysia to pursue his service as the Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs), speculation arose as to who wou...

May 23, 2020, 12:04pm Hits:268

How religion can aid public health messaging during a pandemic

Over the last month there has been much discussion about religion, as the world celebrated major religious festivals – Pessach, Easter, Vaisakhi, Navratri, Buddha Purnima and Ramadan – under lockdown. Public health policy makers w...