Imad Alatas It was January 2021 when I received the news of acceptance that I would be enrolling in the Sociology PhD program at the …
Gendang Gendang Cepat Awasi
Gendang gendut tali kecapi Kenyang perut bahagia sekali Raihan kapitalis dipandang tinggi Rosaknya budi siapa peduli Gendang gendut tali kecapi Sudahpun kenyang puas meninggi Kapitalis …
On Faith and Justice
On 25th March 2012, the Islamic Renaissance Front organized a talk entitled “Faith and Justice: Conflict or Convergence” at the Islamic Arts Museum Malaysia auditorium. …
Cukup Pedulikah Kita? Atau Satu Retorik Semata-Mata?
Ditulis oleh Muhammad Nadim Adam (1974-2015). Semoga rohnya dicucuri rahmat. Al-Fatihah… Tahun 2010 semakin melabuhkan tirainya. Dan tahun 2011 kini menjanjikan fatamorgana harapan baru dan …
(Not So) Progressive Islam
The term ‘progressive’ has always been associated with something which favours or advocates progress, change, improvement or even reform. Hence, a progressive individual will always …
Isteri, Poligami dan… Masyarakat Melayu Singapura
Tabir Agama Sebuah rencana dalam segmen Fokus Berita Minggu yang bertajuk “Curang Dalam Rumah Tangga” telah disiarkan pada Ahad, 14 Ogos 2005 lalu. Melaluinya, kedangkalan …
Anti-Intellectualism: The Predicament of Our Time
Anti-intellectualism is an adverse social phenomenon characterized by the belittlement, rejection, and undervaluing any human attempts at reflection, creativity, social philosophizing, and an intellectual deliberation …
Quo Vadis? Religious Obscurantism in Our Midst
If one were to observe the types of discourses that exist within our Muslim community, there is not much to be savored. When one discusses …