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Malaysia-Japan Intellectual Exchange "Japanese Value-driven Culture and Islamicate Universal Culture: A New Dimension of Intellectual-Spiritual D…

February 20, 2020, 10:00am Hits:704

Book Launch & Discussion ‘Crime and Punishment in Islamic Law – A Fresh Interpretation’

January 30, 2020, 9:30am Hits:1286

Forum: The Impact of Climate Change & Anthropogenic Hazards on Marine Environment in Malaysia

January 20, 2020, 9:30am Hits:1413

Seminar:- Muslim Extremists Creating Divisions in The Muslim Ummah: Prospect & Problem

January 15, 2020, 9:30am Hits:1525

MAJLIS SYARAHAN BERSAMA DR. AHMAD AL-RAYSUNI

January 2, 2020, 7:30pm Hits:1164

Myth of 'Free Media' and Fake News in the Post-Truth Era

December 7, 2019, 9:30am Hits:1316

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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.

Craig Considine - avatar Craig Considine

March 28, 2020, 8:14pm Hits:20

Can the power of prayer alone stop a pandemic like the coronavirus? Even the prophet Muhammad thought otherwise

The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing governments and news sources to provide the most accurate and helpful advice to the world's population, as the disease is indeed global in reach. Health care professionals are in high demand, and s...

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

March 24, 2020, 3:55pm Hits:59

Kepentingan Dharuriyyat Dalam Menangani Wabak Covid-19 (in Bahasa Malaysia)

WABAK Covid-19 bermula di negara China tiga bulan yang lalu dan kini telah menyerang dunia. Beribu nyawa terkorban dan beratus ribu orang dijangkiti penyakit yang sangat digeruni buat masa kini. Malaysia juga tidak lari dari terli...

Omar Suleiman - avatar Omar Suleiman

March 23, 2020, 1:46pm Hits:64

Malcolm X is still misunderstood - and misused

Fifty-five years after his assassination at the Audubon Ballroom in New York, we still get much wrong about Malcolm X. Every semester in which I teach a course on Muslims in the Civil Rights Movement at Southern Methodist Univer...

Youssef Aboul-Naja

March 23, 2020, 11:45am Hits:74

Circular economy and Islamic finance: An Ijarah way forward

Our economic system is built on a linear notion of ‘take-make-dispose’, where resources are extracted from the planet, goods are then produced, and eventually they are disposed; often for other products. The model has been working...

Mordor Intelligence

March 22, 2020, 5:24pm Hits:74

Global Islamic Finance Market Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2020 - 2025)

The Global Islamic Finance Market is growing moderately, because of the strong investments in the Halal Sectors, Infrastructure, and Sukuk bonds, especially through electronic modes in all products and services. The market is segm...

March 12, 2020, 3:28pm Hits:177

Prince's dagger returned to Indonesia after 45 years lost in Dutch archive

Forty-five years after the Netherlands promised its return, a gold-inlaid dagger surrendered by a “rebel prince” after his failed 1830 uprising against Dutch rule in Indonesia has been handed back to Jakarta. The kris, ...

Adib Povera - avatar Adib Povera

March 3, 2020, 11:04am Hits:565

Dr M slams 'powerful nations' for being silent over Palestine

KUALA LUMPUR: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today lambasted “powerful nations” for their silence over the prolonged Israeli war crimes on Palestinian land. In expressing his anger towards such atrocities, the interim prime minister sai...

February 25, 2020, 3:51pm Hits:404

Here's what could be lost if Trump bombs Iran's cultural treasures

The US president has warned Iran he will obliterate its cultural sites. Here is our guide to the nation’s jewels, from hilltop citadels to a disco-ball mausoleum. If carried out, Donald Trump’s threat to target “cultural sites” i...

February 25, 2020, 12:49pm Hits:362

Weaker economic conditions take toll on Islamic finance growth

The global Islamic finance industry will continue to grow at a comparably slow rate of around 5% in 2019 and 2020 in terms of assets, according to the newly issued “Islamic Finance Outlook 2020” by US-based business intelligence f...

February 25, 2020, 11:18am Hits:441

Female Genital Mutilation Hurts Women and Economies

Treating female genital mutilation costs USD 1.4 billion per year globally: WHO Female genital mutilation (FGM) exacts a crippling economic as well as human cost, according to World Health Organization (WHO). “FGM is not only a ...