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MKI: Sebuah Penghinaan terhadap Kebebasan Berekspresi – Kenyataan daripada Islamic Renaissance Front (IRF) berkenaan pengharaman buku oleh MKI
Ahmad Farouk Musa || 23 Mac 2025 Kami merujuk kepada kenyataan yang dikeluarkan oleh Majlis Kebangsaan Bagi Hal Ehwal Ugama Islam Malaysia (MKI) bertarikh 20 Mac 2025. Dua buku terjemahan Bahasa Melayu yang diterbitkan oleh IRF bertajuk Islam, Autoritarianisme, […]
MKI: An Affront to Freedom of Expression – Statement by the Islamic Renaissance Front (IRF) on the books banned by MKI ||
Ahmad Farouk Musa || 23 March 2025 We refer to the statement issued by Majlis Kebangsaan Bagi Hal Ehwal Ugama Islam Malaysia (MKI) dated 20 March 2025. Two books published by the IRF namely the Malay translation of Ahmet […]
Why is Europe Opposed to Peace in Ukraine while Washington is pursuing Rapprochement and Normalization with Russia? -Part I
Osman Softić || 17 March 2025 US President Donald Trump, his unconventional maverick personality notwithstanding, and his rather peculiar undiplomatic ways of conducting statecraft that markedly deviated from conventional norms and even logic itself, (especially due to his disturbing rhetoric […]
Decoding Western Moral Dissonance – Part II
By Osman Softic || 21 February 2025 The political intricacies This fact ought to be kept in mind when reflecting on complexities and internal intricacies that plague the Palestinian question. Mahmoud Abbas has recently signed a decree to end […]
Decoding Western Moral Dissonance – Part I
By Osman Softic || 19 February 2025 The entire global community was outraged by irrational and offensive bluster the US president Donald Trump uttered when he boasted with a brilliant idea for reinventing Gaza’s dystopian future, which he apparently […]
Islamisme dan Nasionalisme: Bagaimana Musuh Lama Menjadi Sekutu Baru? – Bahagian III
Oleh: Ahmet T. Kuru Terjemahan: Ahmad Muziru Idham || 3 Februari 2025 Agama, nasionalisme dan populisme di seluruh dunia Pakatan baru yang muncul antara kelompok agama dan nasionalis adalah tidak terbatas kepada dunia Muslim semata-mata – ia merupakan kecenderungan […]
Islamisme dan Nasionalisme: Bagaimana Musuh Lama Menjadi Sekutu Baru? – Bahagian II
Oleh: Ahmet T. Kuru Terjemahan: Ahmad Muziru Idham || 27 Januari 2025 Kebangkitan Islamisme Tahun 1979 ditandai dengan sebuah momen penting bagi kebangkitan Islamisme di serata dunia Muslim, yang digerakkan oleh tiga peristiwa penting. Di Iran, Revolusi telah mendirikan […]
Islamisme dan Nasionalisme: Bagaimana Musuh Lama Menjadi Sekutu Baru? – Bahagian I
Oleh: Ahmet T. Kuru Terjemahan: Ahmad Muziru Idham || 23 Januari 2025 Abstrak Dari segi sejarah, agama dan nasionalisme merupakan dua kutub yang bertentangan di kebanyakan negara. Namun begitu, kebelakangan ini agama dan nasionalisme mula bersatu sebagai sebahagian daripada […]
HAMAS-Israel Ceasefire Deal: Strategic Victory for the Resistance but a Long Way Ahead for a Lasting Peace
By Osman Softić || 20 January 2025 The Hamas-Israel ceasefire deal finally began to come into force on January 20. 2025. after many failed attempts by negotiators, under the auspices of Qatar, Egypt and the US, to reach a […]
Remembering Muhammad Asad: The Modernist Reformer of the 20th Century – Part III
Ahmad Farouk Musa || 14 January 2025 Asad’s Qur’ānic Hermeneutics “The Most Gracious has imparted this Qur’an [unto man]. He has created man: He has imparted unto him articulate thought and speech” [Sura ar-Rahmān; 55:1-4] (Asad, 2013, p. 986) […]
Remembering Muhammad Asad: The Modernist Reformer of the 20th Century – Part II
Ahmad Farouk Musa || 8 January 2025 Asad’s odyssey across the Muslim world In early summer of 1924, Muhammad Asad was on the move again. He travelled to Amman, to Damascus, Tripoli and Aleppo, to Baghdad and to the […]
Remembering Muhammad Asad: The Modernist Reformer of the 20th Century – Part I
Ahmad Farouk Musa || 2 Januari 2025 Abstract This paper focuses on one of the most famous modern Muslim scholars: Muhammad Asad. He was born as a Jew by the name of Leopold Weiss in the year 1900. In […]
Sebatan Di Khalayak Awam kerana Khalwat dan Ruh Sebenar daripada Shariah Islam
Arief Subhan & Ahmad Farouk Musa || 30 Disember 2024 Terjemahan: Ahmad Muziru Idham Kami membaca pelbagai laporan mengenai sebatan di khalayak awam terhadap seorang lelaki terhadap kesalahan khalwat bersama kenalan berlainan jantina dengan penuh kekesalan. Islam yang diketahui […]
Public Caning for Close proximity: A Blight on Islam – Islamic Renaissance Front
Arief Subhan & Ahmad Farouk Musa – 30 December 2024 We read the multiple reports on the public caning of a man over the offence of being in close proximity with a non-family member of the opposite sex with […]
Berzikir dan berdo’a beramai-ramai sesudah solat itu apakah sunnah atau bid’ah?
Ahmad Farouk Musa & Manan Razali || 12 Disember 2024 Sesungguhnya Nabi telah mengingatkan kepada kita bahawa akan datang satu zaman di mana akan terdapat pertelingkahan yang amat dahsyat dan di ketika itu hendaklah kita berpegang kepada as-sunnah. Masalah […]
The fall of the Assad regime – How designated terrorists suddenly became democrats
Osman Softic || 11 December 2024 The Syrian armed rebels led and dominated by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) – Committee for the Liberation of Levant (originally known as Al Qaeda- which had later been transformed into Al-Nusra Front), launched […]
Shifting the Balance of Power in West Asia: Why Arab Countries Failed to Prevent Genocide in Gaza – Part II
By Osman Softić || 8 November 2024 One of the most seasoned American experts on the Middle East, retired US ambassador Ryan Crocker, named by former US President George W. Bush as “American Lawrence of Arabia” was completely honest […]
When JAIS rears its ugly head again!
Ahmad Farouk Musa || 5 November 2024 We read the story of the arrest of Ustaz Dr Abdullah Yasin by the Selangor Islamic Religious Department (JAIS) three days ago with much consternation. It brings back to memory the arrest […]
Shifting the Balance of Power in West Asia: Why Arab Countries Failed to Prevent Genocide in Gaza – Part I
By Osman Softić || 1 November 2024 The Israeli genocide against the Palestinians of Gaza has been going on for more than 12 months. By bombarding Gaza with devastating American-made bombs, Israel, with the blessing of Washington and its […]
Mr Prime Minister! We, the T15, are not your enemies!
Ahmad Farouk Musa || 30 October 2024 Dear Mr Prime Minister, we are writing this piece as your friend. As your friend who struggled for you during the time of Reformasi. As your friend who defended you during all the […]
