By Spahic Omer In the last three verses (9-11) of the Quranic surah, or chapter, al-Jumuah (Friday), the Quran mentions the obligation of the Jumuah…
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Celebrating leadership and autonomy in IIUM Student Union book launch
By Ariani Mohd Nor GOMBAK, 1 September 2020: A book entitled œStudent Union: Generasi Baharu Gerakan Mahasiswa (English: The New Generation of Student Movement) was…
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Lessons in Business Ethics from Prophet Shuaybs Mission
By Spahic Omer Prophet Shuayb was sent to the people of Madyan. Madyan was the name of a tribe and also of a city. The…
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Prophet Ibrahims Debate with King Namrud
By Spahic Omer The Quran mentions prophet Ibrahims debate with a person whom Allah had given sovereignty (al-Baqarah, 258). The debate was concerning Ibrahims Lord.…
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Prophet Ibrahims Dialogue with His Father
By Spahic Omer The following are five observations on Prophet Ibrahims dialogue with his polytheistic father. The dialogue is featured in the Quranic surah (chapter)…
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Remembering late Yasmin Ahmad, Malaysia’s famous creative director
By Aida Mokhtar I recollect the concoction of excitement and apprehension felt as I awaited the big day of my interview with one of the…
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Why did Prophet Muhammad Fight? 
By Spahic Omer (Summary: This article repudiates the allegation that Islam is œthe religion of the sword and that Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be…
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Dato’ Sahariman: “I treat challenges like it’s my hobby”
By Haidah Halid GOMBAK, 27 July 2020: It was a surprising turn of the event at the second session of the “Save and Earn” webinar…
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Understanding reality of sustainability institution
By Sarah Rashdi Imagine pushing yourself and breaking the limit, pouring all of the effort to produce an outstanding project and then receiving the worlds…
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Umar shares his experience on turning heartbreak into business
By Ariani Mohd Nor GOMBAK, 26 July 2020: Losing a fiancée two weeks before a wedding has always been heart-wrenching “ what more after you…
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