{"id":116935,"date":"2017-09-28T17:00:17","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T09:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=116935"},"modified":"2023-07-21T04:18:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T04:18:14","slug":"malaysia-and-indonesia-integrated-in-islamic-higher-education-seminar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=116935","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia and Indonesia integrated in \u02dcIslamic Higher Education seminar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i><span style=\"color: #000000;\">By Muhammad Hamka<\/span><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">GOMBAK, 28 September 2017: KIRKHS in collaboration with IIUM SHAS Mosque recently (26 September) held a &#8220;Seminar Nusantara on Islam and Higher Education&#8221; to welcome visitors from <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Institute Agama Islam Negeri (IAIN) Samarinda, Indonesia<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">According to its committee member, <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Muhammad Rajiv Syarif<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, who is the Vice President of Indonesian Student Association (PPI) IIUM, the objective of the event was to <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">collaborate between two Islamic higher education institutions of\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">both <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">c<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ountries<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Held\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">at Mini Auditorium, t<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">he speakers of <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">seminar <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">were among <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Indonesia<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ns<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00c2\u00a0and Malaysia<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ns<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Representing IIUM were the\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Deputy Dean Student Affairs KIRKHS,\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Muhammad Fuzi Omar and the Director of IIUM Mosque<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Assoc. Prof Abdul Salam Muhammad Shukri<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. M<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">eanwhile from Indonesia<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">,<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00c2\u00a0the<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">y were <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Iskandar M. Ag. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">a<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">nd Dr. M. Nasir M. Ag. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Deputy Director of IIUM SHAS Mosque<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Dr. Raudlotul Firdaus Fatah Yasin also attended th<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">e <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">seminar. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In the presentation, Dr Iskandar, M. Ag. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">e<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">mphasised that the function of education <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">is as\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">agent of change for the society. <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u0153<\/span>To destroy a state is like destroying the education curriculum<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">,\u009d he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">From the IIUM side, Dr. Muhammad Fuzi Omar talked about the integration between Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Huma<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">n<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00c2\u00a0Sciences education <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">i<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">n IIUM. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">He mentioned the importance of politics<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00c2\u00a0for every citizens by quoting from the scholar <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Aristo<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">t<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">le<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">,\u00c2\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u0153<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If the citizen does not know about politi<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">c<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, he or she is a bit stupid.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u009d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">During <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">seminar, the whole available seats were occupied by IIUM students as well as some students of IAIN Samarinda, Indonesia. The Q&amp;A session was interestingly carried out. One of participants asked about the guidance for preventing a person from deviated ideolog<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ies<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00c2\u00a0such as liberalism, secularism, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">On behalf of <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">v<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">isitors, the <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">l<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ecturers and <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">s<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">tudents from IAIN Samarinda expressed their thanks to IIUM for the warm welcome extended to them.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. ***<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Muhammad Hamka GOMBAK, 28 September 2017: KIRKHS in collaboration with IIUM SHAS Mosque recently (26 September) held a &#8220;Seminar Nusantara on Islam and Higher&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":105,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[230,105],"suggestedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116935"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/105"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=116935"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116993,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116935\/revisions\/116993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=116935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=116935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=116935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}