By Spahic Omer Modernisation of the architecture of Muslim societies inevitably comes at a price. Modernising architecture is not only about importing and applying some…
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Category: Arts
I-Congrats Theatre, a refreshing entertainment
By Mohamad Alif Imran GOMBAK, 28 November 2019: IIUM Convocation Grand Festival 2019 (I-Congrats 2019) has successfully lived up the hype of convocation week with…
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Celebrating Malaysian culture at PR Fest
By Iylia Marsya Iskandar GOMBAK, 19 November 2019: IIUM as an international university should celebrate all international cultures especially the Malaysian culture as seen in…
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Theatre “Makhluk” spooks audience to attention
By Husnina Ahmad GOMBAK, 17 November 2019: Theatre ˜Makhluk held for three days recently was able to capture the attention of IIUM students and visitors…
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˜Night of Poesy season 2 unites diversity through Arts
By Oryza Natasari GOMBAK, 9 November 2019: An art literary event entitled “Night of Poesy Season 2” held in Seminar Room, Human Sciences building featuring…
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Our Queen, trend-setter of ‘baju kurung’ in millennial world
By Nur Najihah Md Akhir œI want to start a trend here. There is nothing wrong with wearing baju kurung. It is elegant. – a…
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Manic Pixie Dream Girl: What is it?
By Ameerah Angelina Imagine an eccentric, outgoing and quirky girl meeting a guy who hardly knows the meaning of fun and she selflessly devotes herself…
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Has 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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Sustainability and Piety
By Spahic Omer Sustainability in architecture is possible only when there is sustainability in values and philosophies that underpin the former, giving it its identity,…
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Need for Sustainable Architecture
By Spahic Omer People are both the creators and demolishers of civilisational accomplishments. They are the only beneficiaries of every great civilisational output. Similarly, people…
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