Every year, Muslims around the world eagerly await the arrival of the holy month of Ramadan. This anticipation begins two months before the appearance of the crescent moon that marks the start of Ramadan. As a tradition in the Muslim world, devout Muslims begin preparing themselves joyfully when the month of Rajab begins. Following the example of t

In a globalized and fast-developing world, where the internet and social media play a vital role in our daily lives, people of all ages are increasingly sharing their views and opinions in writing. This is particularly true for young people, who are computer- and smartphone-savvy and often communicate through written means. As a result of this shif

Though many people come and go in our lives, only a few leave a lasting impression on our hearts. They aren’t remembered for their power, influence, or wealth, but for their genuine nature, warmth, love, and humility. Often, these remarkable individuals are cherished long after they’ve passed. Upon their departure, they break into countless fra

The main objective of the editors, who are lecturers themselves, is to train their students to become future writers. They genuinely believe that with a little encouragement, students can make significant progress in developing into good writers. Reflective writing is not strictly academic in style. At its core, it captures what one feels after exp

The world we live in has undergone rapid change in many ways. Rural areas in many parts of the globe have transformed into major cities filled with industrial parks. This has led to a mass migration of people from the countryside to urban centres, resulting in high population density in many cities. The problem of urbanization and its related issue

It seems that even the sky is not a limit for man. His insatiable hunger, his thirst for power and wealth, drives him to madness. Among all of God’s creations, man alone has never learned to say “enough.” Blinded by obsession, by the glitter of power and riches, he has committed the most heinous crimes and atrocities. Avaricious and restless,

This article is based on my experience as a member of the organizing committee for the youth camp held for minorities residing in ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) member countries. The camp was organized by the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) and chaired by Prof. Emeritus Dato’ Wira Dr. Jamil Osman, Director of Reg

As an annual event, the academics and staff members of AHAS KIRKHS held their yearly Ibadah Camp on the 21st and 22nd of November 2025. This year, all activities were conducted at the SHAS Mosque and Wadi Budi, IIUM. The programme lineup included contemplation (tadabbur) of selected Qur’anic verses, qiyām al-lail (congregational night prayer), t

Among the countless creations of Allah, man holds a special and elevated position in the hierarchy of existence. Standing at the highest pedestal in the order of creation, he has been endowed with numerous distinctive qualities. Allah, the Almighty, has granted him the power of speech, intelligence, and creativity. Though small in physical size, ma

Sebelum Filsafat is a brilliantly written philosophical work by Indonesian academic Dr. Fahruddin Faiz. Originally published in Indonesia in 2013 under the title Falsafah Terdahulu, it was later translated into Malay and released in 2024 by Cendekia & MJS Press. In the author's home country, the book has gone through eight reprints—a test