Articles
Muhammad Abduh’s Influence in Southeast Asia – Part II
Ahmad N. Amir, Abdi O. Shuriye & Jamal I. Daoud || 3 January 2021 ON PRESS AND JOURNALS The celebrated journal al-Manar, edited and published by Muhammad Rashid Rida between 1898-1935, had great ramifications and lasting influence in Southeast […]
No Credible Alternative to the US Grand Strategy in Europe
Emir Hadzikadunic || 23 December 2020 Contrary to the claims that US liberal hegemony is a source of discord, its mission in Europe was historically successful and mutually beneficial both before and after the Cold War. Never in the […]
Muhammad Abduh’s Influence in Southeast Asia – Part I
Ahmad N. Amir, Abdi O. Shuriye & Jamal I. Daoud || 20 December 2020 ABSTRACT Muhammad Abduh had a remarkably profound and lasting impact in Southeast Asia. His reformist ideas had strong repercussions in the political and social landscape […]
Dayton peace (dis)agreement, 25 years on
Emir Hadzikadunic || 15 December 2020 Today marks the 25th anniversary of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, also known as the Dayton Accords. The landmark agreement between Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Croatia, which […]
25 Years On, The Dayton Peace Agreement Is a Ticking Time Bomb
Throughout Danis Tanovic’s Oscar-winning film “No Man’s Land,” a viewer waits distressingly for the bouncing mine to explode below the body of Cera, an injured Bosnian soldier lying in a trench. The last moments of this antiwar satire do not […]
The Paradox Between Shoe Diagram and Sound Mind
Muhammad Irwan Ariffin || 18 November 2020 I am appalled when I read the statement issued by the Mufti of the Federal Territory on the issue of using the diagram of the Prophet’s shoe to invoke the blessings of Allah […]
Déjà Vu In France: Change Attitudes
Chandra Muzaffar || 1 November 2020 As events unfold in France centring around Islamophobia, there is a feeling of déjà vu. We have witnessed a few times before this sequence of events. There is some provocation or other targeting […]
Freedom of Expression or Freedom to incite Hatred and Violence?
Lucy J. Aguilar || 30 October 2020 As a neutral (non-Muslim and non-religious) world citizen, I’m indignant at the media’s pathetic attempt to garner public sympathy by portraying Charlie Hebdo as a staunch defender of the freedom of expression, […]
Pandangan Muhammad Asad Tentang Syariah
Ahmad Nabil Amir || 11 Oktober 2020 Muqaddimah “The great mistake [of the Fundamentalists], is that most of these leaders start with the hudud, criminal punishment. This is the end result of the sharia [Islamic law], not the beginning. […]
Konsep Jihad dalam aL-Qur’an menurut Tafsiran Klasik dan Moden – Bahagian II
Oleh: Asma Afsaruddin Terjemahan: Ahmad Muziru Idham Adnan (Artikel asal diterbitkan dalam salah satu bab dalam buku The Oxford Handbook of Qur’anic Studies, suntingan Muhammad Abdel Haleem dan Mustafa Shah) Surah at-Taubah: Ayat 5 dan Surah at-Taubah: Ayat […]
