All posts in Vol 3 No 2
Globalisation and Modernity: An Intellectual Islamic Response Atif Suhail Siddiqui * ABSTRACT This paper argues the basic assumption of modernity and globalisation. It claims that the western concept of globalisation is not in accordance of the general theory of globalising the cultures and social identities, but rather is a . . . Read more
Enhancing Unity through the Study of Classical ‘Ilm al-KalÉm: Promoting a Balanced and Critical Exposition in Tackling the Problem of Theological Division Amilah Awang Abd Rahman * ABSTRACT Current general presentation of the history of ‘Ilm al-kalÉm is not significant enough for the unity of the ummah. It . . . Read more
The Role of Women in Uniting the Muslim Ummah in the 21st Century: Prospects and Problems Zaleha Kamaruddin and Fatimah Abdullah * ABSTRACT This paper highlights the Muslim women’s role through family and society in the development of the ummah. Part one of this paper discusses the status of women in . . . Read more
The Political Barriers Between The Muslim World and the West: Means of Bridging The Two Abdu Mukhtar Musa * ABSTRACT This paper is based on the assumption that the West and the Muslim World can come together to live in a peaceful coexistence allowing certain problems to be properly . . . Read more
Relational and Contextual Reasoning: A Way Toward Overcoming Cognitive Conflict Specifically Between Religion and Science Helmut K. Reich Prof. Rutherford University, Switzerland ABSTRACT Worldwide, there exists much strife and even violence, which results not infrequently from differing, even confrontational views of the world and beyond. It is suggested that Relational . . . Read more