By Spahic Omer The mosques of historic Jeddah and its immediate vicinity, where the first development following the demolition of the city walls took place,…
View More Three mosques in Jeddah as examples of heterogeneous neo-traditionalism
Category: Lifestyle
IIUM engineers playing their part to battle COVID-19
By Iylia Marsya Iskandar GOMBAK, 30 March 2020: Despite the threatening outdoor situation during this pandemic, an expert group of engineers consisting of lecturers from…
View More IIUM engineers playing their part to battle COVID-19
Big Problem, No Symptoms
By Alif Mustaqim Malaysia recorded the highest new number of COVID-19 cases on 26 March 2020 compared to days before it: an alarming toll of…
View More Big Problem, No Symptoms
COVID-19: The importance of home
By Spahic Omer While COVID-19 rages unabated, many countries are adopting total lockdowns as an emergency protocol aimed to combat the spread of the virus.…
View More COVID-19: The importance of home
Students take responsibility in feeding stray cats
By Wahida Fitriah GOMBAK 27 March 2020: Despite the outbreak of COVID-19, the welfare of stray cats in IIUM campus has been well taken care…
View More Students take responsibility in feeding stray cats
Graduates’ Choice Award bridges gap between industry and university
By Nur Aiman Najiha Azman GOMBAK, 25 March 2020: It’s time for another “Career Centre of the Year” voting for the Graduates’ Choice Award (GCA),…
View More Graduates’ Choice Award bridges gap between industry and university
The Prophet’s Anxieties
By Spahic Omer The Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) was the bravest and most courageous of all men, even though he was…
View More The Prophet’s Anxieties
Growing up with a dad who doubles the mum’s role
By Alya Nadiah Being a father is hard, but its even harder when you have to do it all by yourself. There are many reasons…
View More Growing up with a dad who doubles the mum’s role
Containing spread of COVID-19 pandemic: An Islamic perspective
By Faiswal Kasirye As Muslims, the Almighty Allah has preferred to us with a religion that is complete and ideal for all occasions. Allah says…
View More Containing spread of COVID-19 pandemic: An Islamic perspective
Believers do not fear God, they love Him
By Spahic Omer Some people have problems reconciling the following truths. First, it is rightly said that you can never love a person whom you…
View More Believers do not fear God, they love Him