By Spahic Omer The following are 14 lessons that can be gleaned from the story of Prophet Adams two sons: Qabil (Cain) the wicked one…
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Appreciating the Kabah
By Spahic Omer Prior to the epoch of Prophets Ibrahim and Ismail, there existed only Makkah sanctuary (haram) and the location as well as foundations…
View More Appreciating the KabahAbdullah b. Rawahah as an Embodiment of Heavenly Justice
By Spahic Omer Abdullah b. Rawahah was a leading companion of Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him). He was from the rank of Ansar (the Helpers, or the…
View More Abdullah b. Rawahah as an Embodiment of Heavenly JusticeBeauty Versus Ugliness
By Spahic Omer Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) established the doctrines that Allah is beautiful and loves beauty (Sahih Muslim, Hadith No. 131), that…
View More Beauty Versus UglinessBe a Soldier of Truth
By Spahic Omer Life is an endless and multi-tiered confrontation between good and evil. It is a battleground in every sense of the word. Almighty Allah…
View More Be a Soldier of TruthStudents Union a training ground for nation building
By Idayu Mumtaz binti Iskandar A bright city does not glow by itself. The bulb makers, the lamplighters, and the architects have to put their…
View More Students Union a training ground for nation buildingPublish and Cherish
By Spahic Omer In the academic world, or academia, one frequently hears dispiriting comments to the effect that since not many people read academic research…
View More Publish and CherishHas Modernity Failed?
By Spahic Omer Modernity is a universal term. It is at once a historical period, worldview and ideology. As such, its got much in common…
View More Has Modernity Failed?Centre to focus on needs for persons with disabilities
By Mohd Khairi Mohamad Yusri GOMBAK, 5 July 2019: IIUM Special Parents announced recently a proposal on the formation of a centre to extend support for persons with disabilities. According to…
View More Centre to focus on needs for persons with disabilitiesHas Modern Architecture Failed?
By Spahic Omer In the midst of all the developments associated with the emergence of modernity, architecture as a system of thought and a physical…
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