Events

WEBINAR: What Does the Coronavirus Pandemic Teach us about Democracy and Authoritarianism? with Dr Nader Hashemi
Date: Thursday, 2nd April 2020 Time: 10AM MYT | 2AM UTC | 8PM Denver (1st April 2020) Organized by: Islamic Renaissance Front & Islam & Liberty Network Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/what-does-the-coronavirus-pandemic-teach-us-about-democracy-and-authoritari-tickets-101498643174 The Coronavirus pandemic has rocked our world. 30,000 […]

Reading Session on “Constitutional Processes and Democratic Commitment” with Professor Donald Horowitz
Date: Friday, 14th February 2020 Time: 7PM – 10PM Venue: Graha Pemuda, Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/reading-session-on-constitutional-processes-and-democratic-commitment-tickets-93945711151 In Constitutional Processes and Democratic Commitment, I make a case for constitution-making processes characterized by inclusion of all ethnic and […]

Seminar Pemikiran Reformis – Siri XVIII Harun Nasution
Tarikh: Sabtu, 29 Februari 2020 Time: 930AM – 530PM Venue: Patio 2 Level 2, Concorde Hotel, Jalan Raja Chulan, Kuala Lumpur Ucaptama & Peluncuran buku “Muktazilah dan Persoalan Kebebasan Insan” oleh Tuan Hassan Tuan Lah, Pengerusi, Persatuan Ukhuwah Teguh Malaysia […]
Bedah Buku “Tafsir Sosiolinguistik: Memahami Huruf Muqata’ah dalam al-Qur’an ”bersama Dr Faisol Fatawi
Date: Friday, 28th February 2020 Time: 7PM – 10PM Venue: Graha Pemuda, Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur Daftar di: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bedah-buku-tafsir-sosiolinguistik-bersama-dr-faisol-fatawi-tickets-92549495031 Buku yang berjudul “Tafsir Sosiolingiustik” ini mengajak kita untuk menyelami kandungan Al-Qu’ran dengan perspektif sosiolinguistik untuk memahami huruf muqatha’ah dalam […]

Summer School 2020 Public Forum: Is Secularism Compatible with Qur’an and Sunna?
Date: Monday, 27th January 2020 Time: 9.00 AM to 12.00PM Venue: Patio 2 Level 2, Concorde Hotel, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur Speakers: 1. Dr Tajul Islam, University of Leeds 2. Dr Shabbir Akhtar, University of Oxford 3. […]
Keynote Speech by Dr Chandra Muzaffar, President, International Movement for a Just World (JUST) during IRF’s Summer School 2020: Islamic Reform and Critical Muslim Studies
Date: Friday, 24th January 2020 Time: 8PM-1030PM Venue: Patio 2 Level 2, Concorde Hotel, Kuala Lumpur Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/keynote-speech-by-dr-chandra-muzaffar-in-irfs-summer-school-2020-tickets-87202877153 Every religious community on earth has to reflect seriously on what it means to live by the norms and […]

Reading Session on “The biggest prison on earth: A history of the occupied territories” with Dr Ilan Pappé
Date: Saturday, 18th January 2020 Time: 7PM – 10PM Venue: Graha Pemuda, Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/reading-session-on-the-biggest-prison-on-earth-tickets-90007104673 Professor Ilan Pappé’s latest book, “The Biggest Prison on Earth: A History of the Occupied Territories”, is a review of […]

IRF Summer School 2020: Islamic Reform and Critical Muslim Studies
BY INVITATION ONLY Date: 24th – 27th January 2020 Venue: Concorde Hotel, Kuala Lumpur Organizer: Islamic Renaissance Front (IRF) Welcoming Remarks: Dato’ Dr. Ahmad Farouk Musa (Director, IRF) Keynote Lecture: Dr. Chandra Muzaffar (President, JUST) Speakers: Tajul Islam (University of […]

Regional Conference on: “Contesting the Legacies of Political Islam: The Past, the Present, and the Future”
Date: 6th December – 8th December 2019 Venue: Patio 2 Level 2, Concorde Hotel, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur Organizer: Islamic Renaissance Front (IRF) From Abu Hurairah r.a. from Rasulullah SAW he said: “Verily Allah will send to […]
Public Forum “The Role and Future of Religion in Politics”
Date: Sunday, 8th December 2019 Time: 9.30AM – 12.00PM Venue: Patio 2 Level 2, Concorde Hotel, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/public-forum-the-role-and-future-of-religion-in-politics-tickets-80983203943 Religion’s role in political participation has throughout history always been complex, varied and usually the subject […]