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…
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Abdullah 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…
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Beauty 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…
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Be 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…
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Students 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…
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Publish 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…
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Has 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…
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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…
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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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Kitafund to help people with medical and humanitarian assistance
By Fahri Mirza KUALA LUMPUR, 2 July 2019: Kitafund, a crowdfunding platform for medical emergencies and humanitarian needs, has successfully raised over RM450,000 with a…
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