Mohd Jamizal Zainol In February 2006, al-Qaeda, the Sunni extremist and terrorist group had bombed al-Askari Mosque in Iraq, a sacred sanctuary and place of worship for the Shiites. In 1979, Mohammad Abdus Salam won the Nobel Prize in Physics. Unfortunately, this achievement of his was disregarded by his own motherland as he was accused […]
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Mohd Jamizal Zainol Pada Februari 2006, terjadi pengeboman ke atas Masjid Al-Askari di Iraq oleh puak ekstremis sunni Al-Qaeda ke atas tempat suci Shiah di Iraq. Pada 1979 Mohammad Abdus Salam memenangi hadiah Nobel dalam bidang Fizik. Namun malangnya, pencapaian itu dipandang sepi oleh negara kelahirannya sendiri kerana beliau dituduhn menganut fahaman Ahmadi yang difatwakan
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Special Lecture: “𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐩𝐡𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝” Like the West, the Islamic world inherited the philosophical traditions of Graeco-Roman antiquity. Through an unparalleled event in global history called the “Translation Movement,” the majority of Greek treatises were translated into Arabic, including works on philosophy,
Tusi’s Mysticism: Texts and Analyses This section, first clarifies Tusi’s position in light of both conceptual categories of mysticism and comparative studies with works of other celebrated philosophers. Second, it focuses on the actual doctrine of Tusi in his major text on mysticism, AA, as well as in the mystical dimensions of his other works.
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Critical Issues of Islamic Studies
General and critical issues of Islamic studies, premodern and contemporary Sufism, and Muslim culture
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Speaker: Tahir Uluc Professor of Islamic Philosophy Necmeddin Erbakan University in Konya, Turkey. 5 August 2023, Saturday 9.00 PM (Malaysia) 4.00 PM (Turkey) Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84751617580?pwd=MXZuVUNDcGc3ZnkzMG9mOXRETHRXZz09 Meeting ID: 847 5161 7580 Passcode: 439137 The relationship between philosophy and mysticism has been a topic of debate for centuries. Some scholars argue that they
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Speaker: Peter Adamson Professor of Late Ancient and Arabic PhilosophyLudwig Maximilian University of MunichProfessor of ancient and medieval philosophyKing’s College London 14 JULY 2023, Friday4.00 PM (Malaysia)10.00 AM (Germany) Ibn Sīnā (Avicenna, d. 1037 CE) was the most influential philosopher of the classical period in Islam. His impact on philosophy in Europe is well known,
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