{"id":171459,"date":"2022-12-11T00:14:54","date_gmt":"2022-12-11T00:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=171459"},"modified":"2022-12-11T00:14:58","modified_gmt":"2022-12-11T00:14:58","slug":"prof-dr-solehah-receives-an-award-from-the-ministry-of-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=171459","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Dr. Solehah receives an award from the Ministry of Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>By Nurin Najmina Zaidi<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOMBAK, 11 December 2022: Prof. Dr. Solehah Yaacob from the Department of Arabic Language and Literature received the <em>Hadiah Karya Ilmiah<\/em> award from the Ministry of Education on 2 December 2022.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The award is given to writers of high standard Malay scientific books in the field of science and technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her book entitled \u0153<em>Revolusi Bahasa dan Asas Tamadun: Huraian Lengkap Secara Analitis dan Kritis<\/em>\u009d was her first Malay book publication that consisted of six chapters about the world before Christ and the origin of humans from the Arabian Peninsula.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an interview with IIUMToday, she shared that the idea of writing this book came from a script that she wrote for Al-Jazeera, that she wanted make readable for everyone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her passion for reading and seeking knowledge is what sparked her to write a book which made her receive the award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She mentioned that her husband&#8217;s constant support and points of view also contributed to her writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She was grateful but also surprised after finding out that she was one of only a few that has received this kind of award.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nevertheless, even with all the benefits that she received from the award, she believed that giving knowledge is the most important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Giving knowledge is not a loss, in fact, it gave me <em>rizq<\/em>, not in a monetary form but a <em>rizq<\/em> where everyone will receive knowledge from reading my books,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prof. Dr. Solehah hoped that her books can encourage the next generation to read and write with knowledge as it will not go to waste. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She said that this kind of award should be given more frequently as academic books are rare in Malaysia and agreed that it can encourage scholars to write more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;If academic books are published more frequently, it can educate people to seek knowledge,&#8221; she stressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the full interview and also for readers who are interested in Prof. Dr. Solehahs content may visit her account on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dejaavuu73\">Tik Tok<\/a>.*** <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Nurin Najmina Zaidi GOMBAK, 11 December 2022: Prof. Dr. Solehah Yaacob from the Department of Arabic Language and Literature received the Hadiah Karya Ilmiah&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":463,"featured_media":171461,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,1,4,11,3],"tags":[],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[91,9233,11247,469,463],"suggestedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-11-29-at-17.36.59.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171459"}],"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\/463"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=171459"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":171602,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/171459\/revisions\/171602"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/171461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=171459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=171459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=171459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}