By Spahic Omer (Summary: This study is about Islamization of knowledge (IOK). It focuses on the inevitability and legitimacy of IOK, as well as on…
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Tengku Siti Aisha: “Perseverance the key to success”
By Haidah Halid There are a handful of people who I could comfortably say have left a mark in my life throughout the two decades…
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The Prophets Guidance and Hajj Cancellation
By Spahic Omer It must have been extremely hard for millions of Muslims from all over the world not to be able to perform firstly…
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Shafizan believes “hard work pays off”
By Ariani Mohd Nor œAcademia is not a glamorous job, she says. œIts usually not anyones first career option. For Dr. Shafizan, being in the…
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Why is civilisation a problematic concept, and is Western civilisation a failed experiment?
By Spahic Omer (Summary: This article explains why civilisation, as promoted by the West and its scholarship, is a problematic concept. The article argues that…
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What exactly is Islamic architecture, and is architecture a problematic concept?
By Spahic Omer Islamic architecture is a very important subject insofar as properly grasping the level of the Muslim religious consciousness, cultural sophistication and civilisational…
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Main Themes of Surah al-Shuara (the Poets)
By Spahic Omer Surah al-Shuara is the 26th surah in the Quran. It has 227 verses (ayat) which are divided into eleven sections. It was…
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The Case of Poetry in Surah al-Shuara (the Poets)
By Spahic Omer As an art, Arabic poetry is the earliest and perhaps most prominent form of Arabic literature. One thing is the present knowledge…
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The Case of Architecture in Surah al-Shu’ara’ (the Poets)
By Spahic Omer Since surah al-Shuara is about the meaning and spirit of prophethood and spiritual light, and about their perennial conflict with the forces…
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It is all about peace (salam)
By Spahic Omer One of the main objectives of mans honourable vicegerency mission on earth is establishing, spreading and living peace. By peace it is…
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