This paper explores the foundational principles of Islamic philosophy in knowledge acquisition, science, and technology. It emphasizes the integration of knowledge and faith, aligning research with community interests, and the ethical responsibility in the use of modern science and technology. Rooted in the five higher objectives of maqāṣid al-s

Artificial womb technology for extracorporeal gestation of human offspring (ectogenesis or ectogestation) has profound ethical, sociological and religious implications for Muslim communities. In this article we examine the usage of the technology through the lens of Islamic ethico-legal frameworks specifically the legal maxims (al-Qawaid al-Fiqhiyy

Let’s reflect on what God wants us to acquire from this dreadful global crisis. Though the pandemic posed severe disorder to the world, we can reasonably perceive that the pre-pandemic world order was also in grave disorder and affected by infectious ethical viruses. Many people were treated with unpardonable injustice. Innocent people were kille

In order to protect the people who are at risk of serious harm, physicians have the ‘privilege to disclose’ the patients’ private details. With regard to serious communicable diseases, doctors are responsible in protecting individuals who may be unaware and at risk of infection. Individuals’ interest in maintaining their confidentiality of

املستخلص ،ً أو بعض قد رأى اجلمع املخالف لعلماء احلديث كاملعتزلة قدميا املفكرين يف عصران احلاضر، وكذلك عدة مجاعة من ً املستشرقني الذين كتبوا حول السنة يف نقد املنت، مما ال النبوية أبن القواعد ا

Governments have been devoting sizeable funds to community development programs, especially those related to vulnerable people. However, it is worth asserting that government grants will likely decrease since public spending is declining. Similarly, foreign aid and donations are limited by their preconditions. At the same time, bank loans are not e

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) underscore the United Nations’ effort in advocating disability inclusion in education and the infrastructure of member countries. Brands can also play their role by promoting disability inclusion through their brand messages. Brand messages are powerful as they advocate causes and ideals that include disab

Throughout Islamic history, the mosque has been known as a house of worship, a centre of community gatherings, meetings, and learning. In Southeast Asia, the traditional mosque's design started receiving the blended culture of Javanese, Chinese, and Malay design influences from various communities. Each mosque's significant design and beaut

The primary purpose of this paper is to discuss Takaful in Malaysia and how it helps Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Malaysia that suffer financial losses. In addition, this article elaborates on and highlights the main issues and challenges of Takaful for MSMEs in Malaysia. A qualitative method is used in this paper. We mainly conducted li

The ultimate goal of the project is to propose a design for the revitalization of Al-Ghazali Walk (Road) for the IIUM Community. The project involves designing a façade of a building, flood mitigation, and Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah’s (SHAS) Mosque’s lower courtyard. The concept of the ‘Glimpse-of-Heaven’, using water and vegetation, refers to