Public Lecture: “Youth and Moderation: Promoting Harmony and Global Peace” by Dr Jasser Auda
Date: 23 May 2015
Time: 2:30pm – 4:30pm
Co-organisers:
Ministry of Youth and Sports (KBS)
Angkatan Belia Islam Malaysia (ABIM)
International Institute od Advanced Islamic Studies (IAIS) Malaysia
Global Movement of Moderates Foundation (GMM)
Speaker's Profile
Jasser Auda is the Executive Director at the Maqasid Institute, a global think tank based in London, a Visiting Professor at Carleton University in Canada, a member of the European Council for Fatwa and Research, a founding board member of the International Union of Muslim Scholars, and a Fellow at the Islamic Fiqh Academy of India. He has a PhD in the Philosophy of Islamic law from Wales University, UK, and a PhD in systems analysis from Waterloo University, Canada, and traditional Islamic training at al-Azhar Mosque in Cairo. He is involved in training Imams and lecturing on the Islamic law in many countries. His books on maqasid al-Shariah were printed many times and translated to twenty other languages including the Malaysian language.
For more information please contact;
Borther Faiz Yusop
Tel: 019-391 7339