In a recent issue of The Edge, Lim Ewe Ghee wrote a defence of income inequality.  Going against the increasingly prevalent claim that inequality is problematic, he argues instead that it is in fact a good thing. This, he explains, […]

What does book banning, in this age of globalisation and information technology, really achieve for Muslims? This question echoes throughout social media as countless Malaysians express their ire and bafflement at the sudden arrest of Nik Raina Nik Abdul Aziz, […]

Dalam perkembangan yang mutakhir, Malaysia semakin diiktiraf oleh ramai pemerhati dan pelancong sebagai sebuah negara yang relatifnya kaya. Hal ini, bagaimanapun, tidak semestinya bermakna ia dengan itu tersenarai di kalangan negara Islam yang pada bandingannya kaya. Perkaitan antara harta dan […]

Assalamu’alaikum warahmatullahi wabarakātuh! Today we look specifically at Muhammad Asad’s work on the Qur’ān, namely The Message of the Qur’ān. The Message was dedicated to “People Who Think”. The whole of the commentary of Asad is an extraordinary work. In his tafsir, Asad […]

Ahmad Farouk Musa | Sep 27, 2011 The hudud controversy has now returned to the eyes of the media after it was discussed at the National Syariah Seminar sponsored by the Department of Islamic Affairs of Kelantan. PAS indeed had […]