By Spahic Omer Islam as a total system of thought and way of life consists of iman (faith or belief), Islam (submission) and Ihsan (comprehensive…
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Character Education: The Role of Murabbi
By Kabuye Uthman Sulaiman Character education is an integral part of the education process. In simple terms, it is about the integration of moral values…
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Islam and Representation of Man in Art
By Spahic Omer Islam prohibits drawing pictures of human beings and erecting statues, which contribute most to making Islamic art distinctly different. Although Islamic art…
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Promoting Diversity via Local Wisdom
By Mohd Noh Abd Jalil Islam promotes diversity. This religion was revealed in the middle of the pluralistic societies of Mecca and Medina. Prophet Muhammad…
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Why Humanism is Problematic
By Spahic Omer Man is created to submit to and worship his Creator, Almighty Allah. In order to satiate man’s thirst for worship, Allah kept…
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Is there an Islamic Humanism?
By Spahic Omer There is no humanism in Islam in the mould of either Greco-Roman or Renaissance traditions. Those moulds are blasphemous. Similarly, they are…
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The Humanism of Da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” and Michelangelo’s “David”
By Spahic Omer Renaissance humanism manifested itself mostly in philosophy, art, architecture, literature, science and technology. An example are the artistic outputs of Leonardo da…
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Reclaiming our university for all, including stateless children: one step closer
By Dr. Siti Nurnadilla Mohamad Jamil The Break the Barriers (BtB) International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) Flagship 2.0 team is humbled to receive the Community…
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Is Social Work Accessible To Everyone?
By Nur Hakimah Sakeenah Binti Mohd Zaini, Nur Fatihah Syahail & Dr. Shamshina Mohamad Hanifa We have had enough conversations on ‘learning lessons beyond lecture…
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Social mediation as a means to promote harmony and unity within the country
By Syafiah Sakirin GOMBAK, 26 July 2022: A social mediation training program that involved a collaboration between International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Komuniti Rukun Tetangga…
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