Events

Roundtable Discussion on “Is There a Link Between Religiosity and Authoritarianism?”
Date: Monday, 18th Dec 2017 Time: 2.00PM – 5.30PM Venue: Nottingham University, KL Speaker: Dr Nader Hashemi Interveners: Prof Norani Othman, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Emeritus Professor Clive Kessler, University of New South Wales Emeritus Professor Shad Saleem Faruqi, University of […]
Reading Session on Towards a Neo-Modernist Islam: Fazlur Rahman and the Rethinking of Islamic Tradition With Dr Nader Hashemi
Date: Sunday, 17th December 2017 Time: 7PM – 10PM Venue: Graha Pemuda, Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/reading-session-on-towards-a-neo-modernist-islam-fazlur-rahman-and-the-rethinking-of-islamic-tickets-41202052448 The 20th century has produced many important Muslim scholars. Any objective ranking of these scholars deserves to list Fazlur Rahman (1919-1988) near […]

Roundtable Discussion on: Is Liberty an Islamic Value?
Date: Sunday, 17th December 2017 Time: 2.00-5.30PM Venue: Spices, Concorde Hotel, Kuala Lumpur Presenter Dr Nader Hashemi Interveners: Dr Chandra Muzaffar, International Movement for a Just World (JUST) Zainah Anwar, MUSAWAH Emeritus Prof Clive Kessler, University of New South Wales […]

Forum On “Does Democracy in Muslim Societies Require Secularism?”
Date: Saturday, 16th December 2017 Time: 2.00PM – 5.30PM Venue: Gallery I, Concorde Hotel, KL Speaker: Dr Nader Hashemi Discussants: Dr Isham Pawan Ahmad Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad Moderator: Dato’ Dr Ahmad Farouk Musa Book Launch of: ”Apa Yang Aku Yakini” […]

Reading Session on What Went Wrong with Muslim Societies? Postcolonialism and the Rise of Modern Apologetics With Dr Nader Hashemi
Date: Friday, 15th December 2017 Time: 7PM – 10PM Venue: Graha Pemuda, Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/reading-session-on-what-went-wrong-with-muslim-societies-postcolonialism-and-the-rise-of-modern-tickets-41201944124 Colonialism in the Islamic world has left a detrimental legacy that Muslims are still struggling to overcome. The two most corrosive aspects […]

Seminar Pemikiran Reformis – Siri X Muhammad Abduh
Tarikh: Saturday, 2 December 2017 Masa: 10AM – 530PM Tempat: Concorde V, Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Sultan Ismail Daftar di: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seminar-pemikiran-reformis-siri-x-muhammad-abduh-tickets-38925682765 Ucaptama dan Peluncuran Buku “Manhaj Islah Imam Muhammad Abduh” oleh Al-Fadhil Ustaz Abdul Ghani Shamsuddin Terjemahan buku “المنهج الإصلاحي […]
Book Dissection On: “What I Believe” by Tariq Ramadan
Date: Saturday, 18th November 2017 Time: 5PM -7PM Venue: Graha Pemuda, Sri Hartamas Registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/book-dissection-on-what-i-believe-by-tariq-ramadan-tickets-39803760118 Presenter: Ahmad Muziru Idham “Nobody, no civilization or nation, holds a monopoly on universals and on the good, and that our political and social systems are perfect” [Tariq Ramadan […]
Seminar Pemikiran Reformis – Siri IX Muhammad Iqbal
Tarikh: Sabtu, 28 Oktober 2017 Masa: 10AM – 530PM Tempat: Concorde V, Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur Pendaftaran: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seminar-pemikiran-reformis-siri-ix-muhammad-iqbal-tickets-37518432642 Ucaptama dan Peluncuran Buku “Rekonstruksi Pemikiran Keagamaan Dalam Islam” oleh YB Saari Sungib Translation of “The Reconstruction of […]
Forum “Is Reason a Threat to Faith and Society?”
Date: Sunday, 22nd October 2017 Time: 2.00PM – 5.30PM Venue: University of Nottingham, Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/forum-is-reason-a-threat-to-faith-and-society-tickets-38899648897 Panelists: Prof Zaharom Nain, University of Nottingham Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir, Sisters In Islam Dr Isham Pawan Ahmad, International […]

Forum On: Post-Islamism: Potential and Challenges
Date: Sunday, 1st October 2017 Time: 930AM-12Noon Venue: Cyberlodge, Cyberjaya Panelists: Prof Robert Hefner, Institute on Culture, Religion, and World Affairs (CURA), Boston University, Dr Zainal Abidin Bagir, Director of the Center for Religious and Cross-cultural Studies (CRCS), Gadjah Mada University […]